Re: [TLS] IPR Disclosure: INEOVATION's Statement about IPR related to draft-ietf-tls-applayerprotoneg-05

Mohamad Badra <mbadra@gmail.com> Tue, 13 May 2014 18:21 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] IPR Disclosure: INEOVATION's Statement about IPR related to draft-ietf-tls-applayerprotoneg-05
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On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 2:19 AM, Yoav Nir <ynir.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On May 13, 2014, at 12:27 AM, Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie>
> wrote:
>
> After the draft was placed in the RFC editor's queue we got
> > a heads-up that this might be coming so I asked the RFC editor
> > to hold publication for a bit hoping we'd find out more which
> > we now have.
> >
> > So if the WG wanted to make some change to the document,
> > that is still possible. If the WG are happy to go ahead then
> > I can ask the RFC editor to proceed as normal.
>
> IANAL, but that patent seems to be about multiplexing multiple
> applications within a single session, so more like SSL-VPN than just TLS.
> In fact the patent talks about VPNs in the description part.
>
> More specifically, all the application negotiation in the patent happens
> in application data records, not handshake records. So it's multiplexing at
> the application layer, vs selection at the handshake. Doesn't seem to me
> that it applies.
>
>
The application negotiation is done by using a TLS extension, in which the
client send a list of application names and the server replies with the
selected application (See Fig. 2 in the patent and the description text
[0022]).
Best regards,
Badra