Nortel Networks Statement about IPR claimed in draft-lapuh-network-smlt-06
Date: 25 May 2007 
From: Michelle Lee <mleelaw@nortel.com>

Dear Sir,

Nortel Networks Limited has an issued patent US no.7,173,934, entitled
"System, Device, and Method for Improving Communication Network
Reliability using Trunk Splitting", that may be relevant to this IETF
Internet Draft:

Title: Split Multi-link Trunking (SMLT)
Tag: <draft-lapuh-network-smlt-06>
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-lapuh-network-smlt-06.txt

As understood, this IETF draft is Informational, has expired and is not
under IETF standards-track.

My contact information is set out below.

Kind Regards,
Michelle Lee
Counsel, IP Law
Nortel Networks Limited
195 The West Mall
Toronto, ON M9C 5K1 Canada
Fax: 905-863-1987
Email: mleelaw@nortel.com