IETF Logo Mail Archive

Re: [paws] Please review IPR disclosure https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2340/

Don Joslyn <dljoslyn@gmail.com> Thu, 18 September 2014 12:45 UTC

Return-Path: <dljoslyn@gmail.com>
X-Original-To: paws@ietfa.amsl.com
Delivered-To: paws@ietfa.amsl.com
Received: from localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D13B61A00F5 for <paws@ietfa.amsl.com>; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:45:58 -0700 (PDT)
X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amsl.com
X-Spam-Flag: NO
X-Spam-Score: -1.999
X-Spam-Level:
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.999 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=ham
Received: from mail.ietf.org ([4.31.198.44]) by localhost (ietfa.amsl.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id r_skhFtdLaAb for <paws@ietfa.amsl.com>; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:45:56 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from mail-qa0-x233.google.com (mail-qa0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c00::233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ietfa.amsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CA2BE1A02D5 for <paws@ietf.org>; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:45:55 -0700 (PDT)
Received: by mail-qa0-f51.google.com with SMTP id i13so971463qae.24 for <paws@ietf.org>; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:45:55 -0700 (PDT)
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=rIXTz1WRoiuY3id9l0ZolWKDfrDY+j2N58Y8rvpN8g4=; b=t0/1rb1zRCZup55t+9tSZfMKwh4/fRMnTzDlyzQcZ80gYDUWNXr2L6YevCJxq2TLXf 4Ku0NQLFbLk9kGaAmV5pDsPPbiUL3HT/fvuEx+hnlIaGYomrDEj7cZMv9wAUJqJfFXyb KumAfCUPJVpLN3iqrv9SCFi8LiJMhxiQITX6B8coUilJiCtmYu8ryXD85cvDc/B5weIw qHt11p+CViutLB0zhl/x7+R3/WHxW8Uek2OKnhehYnC0rNtE4pLKI1g0iyocCyNNtI+2 fIKDdgiKZkkk05wAlRid5l68EWqZaHR9kjzpvYCqIaNJwI1J4wdCPNUJb1ku0dFsQoQK JdCw==
MIME-Version: 1.0
X-Received: by 10.224.28.201 with SMTP id n9mr8233836qac.81.1411044354977; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:45:54 -0700 (PDT)
Received: by 10.96.174.199 with HTTP; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 05:45:54 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <34C30BB8-CCC1-45FD-9BD8-7DAF9EDEF36C@nominet.org.uk>
References: <53F60830.3020506@qti.qualcomm.com> <34C30BB8-CCC1-45FD-9BD8-7DAF9EDEF36C@nominet.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 08:45:54 -0400
Message-ID: <CAHAEz-F_he9TJb9r4DmvoYPNephfuQ+SeXr9XrHgsNFbBEk+kQ@mail.gmail.com>
From: Don Joslyn <dljoslyn@gmail.com>
To: Ray Bellis <Ray.Bellis@nominet.org.uk>
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="001a11c35ab08a78040503565dec"
Archived-At: http://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/paws/H5i4j90oDWDOTvqURJs3iJWo-PU
Cc: "paws@ietf.org" <paws@ietf.org>, Pete Resnick <presnick@qti.qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [paws] Please review IPR disclosure https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2340/
X-BeenThere: paws@ietf.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15
Precedence: list
List-Id: "Protocol to Access White Space database \(PAWS\)" <paws.ietf.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/options/paws>, <mailto:paws-request@ietf.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/paws/>
List-Post: <mailto:paws@ietf.org>
List-Help: <mailto:paws-request@ietf.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/paws>, <mailto:paws-request@ietf.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 12:45:59 -0000

Try this link:

http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PG01&s1=%22White+Space+database+discovery%22&OS=%22White+Space+database+discovery%22&RS=%22White+Space+database+discovery%22

Regards,
Don

On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 3:16 AM, Ray Bellis <Ray.Bellis@nominet.org.uk>
wrote:

>
> On 21 Aug 2014, at 15:54, Pete Resnick <presnick@qti.qualcomm.com> wrote:
>
> > PAWS participants:
> >
> > Somehow an IPR disclosure was filed on the PAWS protocol document for
> which we did not see an announcement:
> >
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2340/
> >
> > As far as I can tell from the title (given that the referenced IP is an
> as-yet-unpublished patent), this applies to the database discovery portion
> of the protocol. Since we have removed much of that discussion, we expect
> mostly pre-configuration, and we have yet to (and may never) complete the
> actual database discovery work, I think this may have no effect on folks
> implementing the protocol. But I do need to confirm that the WG is aware of
> this and still thinks it's OK to move forward with the protocol document.
> >
> > If there are any objections to moving forward, I need to hear that
> immediately.
> >
> > However, I would like to hear an overt, "Yes, understood, and it's fine
> to move forward" from some folks who might be implementing the protocol.
>
> I’m unable to find the text of the Nokia application, so it’s difficult to
> assess.
>
> I note that they’ve quoted an application date of 29 April 2013, I’d be
> amazed if there isn’t some prior work relating to database discovery (e.g.
> the OFCOM spec, or ETSI EN 301 598) although that does depend on exactly
> what mechanism it is they’re claiming.
>
> Given the WG's de-emphasis on DB discovery I see no reason to change
> course based on this.
>
> Ray
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> paws mailing list
> paws@ietf.org
> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/paws
>

v2.23.0 | Report a Bug | By Email