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123456789101112131415161718192007 IEEE-SA Patent Policy2021222324252627Introduction and guide to IEEE-SA 282930th31patent policy effective April 30 2007323334353637383940414243V8.0 - 3/21/2007 This document is a draft for review and is subject to change. Page 1441234567891011121314151617Inclusion of Potential Essential 1819202122 Patent Claims232425262728293031323334353637383940414243V8.0 - 3/21/2007 This document is a draft for review and is subject to change. Page 244123Inclusion of Essential Patent 4567Claims in standard8910IEEE standards may be drafted in terms that include the use of 1112Essential Patent Claims. If the IEEE receives notice that a [Proposed] 13IEEE Standard may require the use of a potential Essential Patent 1415Claim, the IEEE shall request licensing assurance, on the IEEE 16Standards Board approved Letter of Assurance form, from the patent 1718holder or patent applicant. The IEEE shall request this assurance 19without coercion.2021 IEEE-SA Standards Board Bylaws Subclause 6.2, Para 122“Essential Patent Claim” shall mean any Patent Claim the use of which 2324was necessary to create a compliant implementation of either 25mandatory or optional portions of the normative clauses of the 2627[Proposed] IEEE Standard when, at the time of the [Proposed] IEEE 28Standard’s approval, there was no commercially and technically ...