Received: April 15, 2003 From: Robert Barr, IPR statement for draft-luo-l2tpext-l2vpn-signaling-01.txt Cisco has a pending patent application relating to the subject matter of draft-luo-l2tpext-l2vpn-signaling-xx.txt, "L2VPN Signaling Using L2TPv3". If a standard related to this subject matter is adopted by IETF and any claims of any Cisco patents 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