Received: April 15, 2003 From: Robert Barr, Subject: RFC 2026 statement for RFC 3036 "LDP Specification" Cisco is the owner of US patent No. 6 512 768, relating to the subject matter of RFC 3036 "LDP Specification". If any claims of this or any other Cisco patent are necessary for practicing this standard, any party will be able to obtain a license from Cisco to use any such patent claims under reasonable, non-discriminatory terms to implement and fully comply with the standard. For information contact: Robert Barr Worldwide Patent Counsel Cisco Systems 408-525-9706 rbarr@cisco.com