Received February 23, 2001 From: Atsushi Takeshita Executive Director DoCoMo Communications Laboratories USA, Inc. takeshita@dcl.docomo-usa.com Tel: +1-408-451-4705 FAX: +1-408-573-1090 181 Metro Drive, Suite 300 San Jose, CA 95110 DoCoMo Communications Laboratories USA (DoCoMo USA Labs) represents that DoCoMo USA Labs has disclosed the existene of one or more patents concerning a text of "draft-gwon-mobileip-l3mp-mipv4-xx.txt". Our statement on patent licencing is as follows, DoCoMo USA Labs has filed patent applications that might possibly have technical relation to this contribution. If part(s) of this text provided by DoCoMo USA Labs employees is (are) included in a standard and DoCoMo USA Labs has patents and/or patent application(s) that are essential to implementation of such included part(s) in said standard, DoCoMo USA Labs is prepared to grant - on the basis of reciprocity (grant-back) - a license on such included part(s) on reasonable, non-discriminatory terms and conditions (in according with paragraph 10.3.3 of the RFC 2026).