Title: Alcatel's Statement about IPR claimed in draft-martini-l2circuit-trans-mpls-08.txt
Date: 23 June 2005 
From: Albin.Schaetzle@alcatel.de

Alcatel Canada Inc. got the patent US 6 882 647 granted, which was
published on April 19, 2005. The patent might be relevant for IETF Internet
Draft "Transport of Layer 2
Frames over MPLS" < draft-martini-l2circuit-trans-mpls-08.txt > (11/01),
RFC 2547 (1999) and RFC 2547 bis.

Alcatel is prepared to grant a license under the conditions of Alcatel's
General License Statement: http://www.ietf.org/ietf/IPR/ALCATEL-GENERAL

For any questions on this matter, please contact:

Ulrich Knecht, Vice President Intellectual Property

54 rue La Boétie ? 75008 PARIS

Phone: + 33 1 40 76 2863

Fax : + 33 1 40 76 2880

e-mail: Ulrich.Knecht@Alcatel.com





Albin Schätzle

Albin Schätzle Tel.: + 49 (0) 711 821 44525
Senior IP Counsel CTO Functions or + 49 (0) 170 2219
786
Intellectual Property Group Fax.: +49 (0) 711 821 44587
Alcatel e-mail:
albin.schaetzle@alcatel.de
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