History for IPR disclosure
Microsoft's Patent Claim pertaining to draft-ietf-ipsec-nat-t-ike and draft-ietf-ipsec-udp-encaps

From: http://www.ietf.org/ietf-ftp/IPR/MICROSOFT-NAT-Traversal.txt

Received July 26, 2002
From: "Dawna Hoerle (LCA)"

This is to advise the IETF that Microsoft believes it may have patent
rights (patent(s) and/or patent application(s)) that relate to the
technologies discussed in these submissions. Microsoft is willing to
negotiate licenses with interested parties to such patent rights as
follows:


If Microsoft's contribution(s) is(are) included in an IETF standard and
Microsoft has patent rights that are essential to implement such
standard, Microsoft is prepared to grant a license to the necessary
claims of Microsoft patent rights, to the extent that such claims are
required to implement that IETF standard, on a royalty-free basis with
other reasonable and non-discriminatory terms and conditions, provided a
reciprocal license is granted to Microsoft for any patent claims
necessary to implement the following IETF NAT-Traversal drafts:
and
.



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