Re: [Dime] Please respond --> Potential patent application regarding draft-ietf-dime-realm-based-redirect

Tom Taylor <tom111.taylor@bell.net> Sun, 21 February 2010 15:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Dime] Please respond --> Potential patent application regarding draft-ietf-dime-realm-based-redirect
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I had some excellent reviews to respond to. I apologize for not getting back to 
them ages ago. I'll try to make up for it this week.

Hannes Tschofenig wrote:
> I also need feedback for this document as well. 
> If the support for this document has vanished then the document cannot go
> forward. 
> 
> The meeting minutes of the IETF#74 meeting indicate that 10 persons raised
> their hand to work on this document: 
> http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/74/minutes/dime.txt
> 
> I had confirmed the HUM on the list and there were no additional people
> raising their hand but nobody was objecting either:
> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/dime/current/msg03437.html
> 
> So, I would appreciate that those people who have supported the work on this
> document to re-confirm their support in light of the recently submitted
> patent application. 
> 
> Ciao
> Hannes
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dime-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:dime-bounces@ietf.org] On 
>> Behalf Of ext Tschofenig, Hannes (NSN - FI/Espoo)
>> Sent: 28 December, 2009 17:43
>> To: dime@ietf.org
>> Subject: [Dime] Potential patent application 
>> regardingdraft-ietf-dime-realm-based-redirect
>>
>> Hi all, 
>>
>> I was informed about a potential patent application (authored 
>> by a person from Huawei) that could potentially be related to 
>> one of our drafts, namely:
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-dime-realm-based-redirect-02
>>
>> The following pointer was provided to me: 
>> http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP1830520.pdf
>>
>> I have informed the draft authors some time ago and was hoping 
>> to see a response through the IPR tracker tool. Unfortunately, 
>> I have not seen anything.  
>>
>> Before progressing the draft further within the DIME working 
>> group I would like to determine whether there is still 
>> interest in the document despite the potential patent application. 
>>
>> Please drop a mail to the list if you think that we should 
>> still progress the document and also a note if you think we shouldn't. 
>>
>> Deadline: 23rd January 2010 (extended deadline because of the holidays)
>>
>> Ciao
>> Hannes & Victor
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