BPEL4WS v. 1.1 - Microsoft IPR Disclosure

["John Evdemon" <jevdemon@microsoft.com>]

Forwarded message on behalf of Microsoft Standards Legal Team:

To:�wsbpel@lists.oasis-open.org
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Re: May 5, 2003 Business Process Execution Language for Web Services v 1.1 specification (BPEL v 1.1 Specification) submitted May 16, 2003
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This is to advise OASIS that Microsoft has pending patent applications that it believes include claims that may be necessary to implement the technologies discussed in the above-referenced BPEL v 1.1 Specification.  Microsoft will update this statement if and when such pending patent application(s) issue.
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Microsoft is willing to provide interested parties licenses to its necessary claims�in the BPEL v 1.1 Specification as set forth in its license at http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/docs/bpel_license.asp  

Any questions regarding this communication should be directed to:� 
Microsoft Standards Inquiries (stdsreq@microsoft.com).

Respectfully,

Jenny Winslow
Microsoft Standards Legal Team