IPR Details
Entrust Inc.'s Statement about IPR related to draft-ounsworth-pq-composite-encryption

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Submitted: October 8, 2021 under the rules in RFC 8179.

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I. Patent Holder/Applicant ("Patent Holder")

Holder legal name Entrust Inc.

II. Patent Holder's Contact for License Application
Holder contact name Brian L. Jarrells
Holder contact email brian.jarrells@entrust.com
Holder contact info

Entrust Corporation
1187 Park Place
Minneapolis, MN 55379

III. Contact Information for the IETF Participant Whose Personal Belief Triggered this Disclosure

Name Mike Ounsworth
Email mike.ounsworth@entrust.com
Other info

IV. IETF Document or Other Contribution to Which this IPR Disclosure Relates

Internet-Draft:
draft-ounsworth-pq-composite-encryption ("Composite Encryption For Use In Internet PKI")
Notice:
No revisions for this Internet-Draft were specified in this disclosure. The Internet-Draft's revision was 00 at the time this disclosure was posted. Contact the discloser or patent holder if there are questions about which revisions this disclosure pertains to.
Sections:
2,3

V. Disclosure of Patent Information
i.e., patents or patent applications required to be disclosed by RFC 8179

A. For granted patents or published pending patent applications, please provide the following information:

Patent, Serial, Publication, Registration, or Application/File number(s)

Number: US63/215230
Inventor: Mike Ounsworth, John Gray, Serge Mister
Title: COMPOSITE ENCRYPTION ACROSS CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS
Date: 2021-06-25
Notes: This disclosure relates to an unpublished pending patent application”

B. Does this disclosure relate to an unpublished pending patent application?:

Has patent pending Yes

VI. Licensing Declaration

The Patent Holder states that its position with respect to licensing any patent claims contained in the patent(s) or patent application(s) disclosed above that would necessarily be infringed by implementation of the technology required by the relevant IETF specification ("Necessary Patent Claims"), for the purpose of implementing such specification, is as follows(select one licensing declaration option only):

Licensing See Text Below for Licensing Declaration
Licensing information, comments, notes, or URL for further information

If the IETF document is adopted, including Entrust’s contribution as reflected in this IPR disclosure statement, Entrust will agree, subject to the following reciprocity commitment, not to assert any patents owned or controlled by Entrust that are both listed in this IPR disclosure statement and for which there are no technically feasible or commercially feasible non-infringing alternatives available to implement the standard against any party for the making, using, selling, importing or offering for sale of the compliant portion of a product that implements such standard, provided, however that (i) such party first makes an identical, mutual commitment in writing to Entrust and its affiliates, before first asserting anywhere a patent against Entrust or its affiliates, or their compliant products or services any time after the date of this submission; and (ii) Entrust retains the right to assert any and all patents (including the right to claim past royalties) against any party that asserts anywhere a patent it owns or controls (either directly or indirectly) against Entrust or its affiliates or against any of their compliant products or services either alone or in combination with other products.

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VII. Contact Information of Submitter of this Form

Submitter name Mike Ounsworth
Submitter email mike.ounsworth@entrust.com

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