Received: July 3, 2002 From: "Bawel Paul (HT-EX)" General Instrument Corporation, Inc. has filed one or more patent applications relating to IETF I-D submission: Network Control Signaling (NCS) Signaling MIB for PacketCable/IPCablecom MTAs. General Instrument Corporation agrees to comply with the terms of Section 10 of IETF RFC 2026 for any essential patent it may be awarded for the applicable portion of the standard. In General Instrument Corporation's view, such terms would include availability of reciprocal licenses to General Instrument Corporation, termination of licenses for related lawsuits, etc. Surrender of copyright is conditioned upon General Instrument Corporation retaining a license to the copyright allowing the copyrighted material to be used in any manner needed in its normal course of business. IETF acknowledges by its acceptance of this submission that General Instrument Corporation retains all other rights, title and interests in the submission and to the information contained therein. For more information, please contact: Director of Licensing Motorola Broadband Communications Sector 101 Tournament Drive Horsham, PA 19044 215.323.1000 Paul Bawel Senior IP Counsel Motorola Broadband Communications Sector 215.323.1907 (tel.) 215.323.1300 (fax)