Title: Cisco Systems' Statement About IPR Claimed in 
       draft-rahman-rsvp-restart-extensions
Received: December 15, 2003
From: Robert Barr <rbarr@cisco.com>

Cisco is the owner of one or more pending patent applications relating to
the subject matter of "RSVP Graceful Restart Extensions"
<draft-rahman-rsvp-restart-extensions-00.txt>. If technology in this
document is included in a standard adopted by IETF and any claims of any
Cisco patents are necessary for practicing the standard, any party will be
able to obtain a license from Cisco to use any such patent claims under
reasonable, non-discriminatory terms, with reciprocity, to implement and
fully comply with the standard.

For information contact:

Robert Barr
Worldwide Patent Counsel
Cisco Systems
408-525-9706
rbarr@cisco.com