Title: Cisco's Statement about  IPR claimed in draft-foschiano-udld-00.txt
Received: 26 September 2005
Requestors: dlang@cisco.com

Cisco is the owner of US Patent No. #6,765,877 and US published patent application 20040218540 
relating to the subject matter of "UniDirectional Link Detection (UDLD) Protocol" 
<draft-foschiano-udld-00.txt>.

If any claims of any issued Cisco patents are necessary for implementing this specification, any party 
will have the right to use any such patent claims under reasonable, non-discriminatory terms, with 
reciprocity, to implement and fully comply with the specification


For information contact:
 
Dan Lang
Senior IP Counsel
Cisco Systems
408-526-6672
dlang@cisco.com
CC: foschia