Title: Matsushita Electric's Statement on IPR claimed in <draft-ietf-avt-rtp-retransmission-08.txt>
Received: October 1, 2003
From: HIDEKI SANEKATA

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.(Matsushita) has filed patent
applications that might possibly have technical relation to this
contribution. If part(s) of the contribution by Matsushita employee(s) is (are) included
in a standard and Matsushita has patents and/or patent application(s) that are
essential to implementation of such included part(s) in said standard, Matsushita is
prepared to grant - on the basis of reciprocity (grant back) - a license on such included
part(s) on reasonable, nondiscriminatory terms and conditions (in accordance with
paragraph 10.3.3 of the RFC 2026).

Osamu Yamazaki
President of IPR Operations Company
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Japan
email: yamazaki.osamu @jp.panasonic.com
fax: +816-6949-4548