[PATCH 10/20] IPR: add statement regarding Network Device

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

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@@ -10,6 +10,73 @@ made to the TC, as defined in and required by the OASIS IPR Policy.
 
 #### Statement regarding IPR, submitted by Red Hat, April 11, 2022
 
+Red Hat has been issued several United States patents that might be, or might become
+essential to an OASIS Standards Final Deliverable.
+
+The US Patent No. 10019325 titled "VIRTUAL DEVICE BACKEND RECOVERY",
+the US Patent No. 10027604 titled "IMPLICIT DYNAMIC RECEIVE QUEUE STEERING FOR UNIDIRECTIONAL FLOWS IN VIRTUALIZED SYSTEMS",
+the US Patent No. 10095534 titled "GUEST CONTROLLED VIRTUAL DEVICE PACKET FILTERING",
+the US Patent No. 10146568 titled "MANAGEABLE EXTERNAL WAKE OF VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 10162662 titled "MANAGEABLE EXTERNAL WAKE OF VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 10164892 titled "OVERHEAD MANAGEMENT FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 10203980 titled "DYNAMIC BATCH MANAGEMENT OF SHARED BUFFERS FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 10212122 titled "FAN NETWORK MANAGEMENT",
+the US Patent No. 10250473 titled "RECOVERY FROM A NETWORKING BACKEND DISCONNECT",
+the US Patent No. 10255099 titled "GUEST-INFLUENCED PACKET TRANSMISSION",
+the US Patent No. 10257166 titled "GUEST NETFILTER PROTECTION BY VIRTUAL MACHINE FUNCTION",
+the US Patent No. 10324743 titled "ANNOUNCING VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 10423444 titled "ROUTING TABLE PRESERVATION FOR VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION WITH ASSIGNED DEVICES",
+the US Patent No. 10572289 titled "GUEST-INITIATED ANNOUNCEMENT OF VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 10608963 titled "ADJUSTING BUFFER SIZE FOR NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER",
+the US Patent No. 10616099 titled "HYPERVISOR SUPPORT FOR NETWORK FUNCTIONS VIRTUALIZATION",
+the US Patent No. 10628198 titled "HYPERVISOR MANAGEMENT OF MIGRATION NOTIFICATION AND RESPONSE MESSAGES FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 10678583 titled "GUEST CONTROLLED VIRTUAL DEVICE PACKET FILTERING",
+the US Patent No. 10693801 titled "PACKET DROP REDUCTION IN VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 10735286 titled "RECOVERY FROM A NETWORKING BACKEND DISCONNECT",
+the US Patent No. 10754681 titled "ANNOUNCING VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 10761874 titled "DYNAMIC VIRTUAL INPUT/OUTPUT AND NUMA NODE MANAGEMENT",
+the US Patent No. 10838752 titled "NETWORK NOTIFICATION LOSS DETECTION FOR VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 10904167 titled "INCOMING PACKET PROCESSING FOR A COMPUTER SYSTEM",
+the US Patent No. 10965641 titled "LIVE VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION UTILIZING NETWORK ADDRESS POOLS",
+the US Patent No. 10977064 titled "LIVE VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 11016793 titled "FILTERING BASED CONTAINERIZED VIRTUAL MACHINE NETWORKING",
+the US Patent No. 11036645 titled "SECURE USERSPACE NETWORKING FOR GUESTS",
+the US Patent No. 11061840 titled "MANAGING NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER-GENERATED INTERRUPTS",
+the US Patent No. 11070629 titled "MIGRATION NOTIFICATION AND RESPONSE MESSAGES FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 11182197 titled "GUEST-INITIATED ANNOUNCEMENT OF VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 11228561 titled "SAFE MAC PROGRAMMING SUPPORT FOR VNIC",
+the US Patent No. 11249782 titled "MANAGEABLE EXTERNAL WAKE OF VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 11265285 titled "FAN NETWORK MANAGEMENT",
+the US Patent No. 11265291 titled "MALICIOUS PACKET FILTERING BY A HYPERVISOR",
+the US Patent No. 8533320 titled "COALESCING NETWORK NOTIFICATIONS FOR LIVE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 8819678 titled "LIVE MIGRATION OF A GUEST FROM A SOURCE HYPERVISOR TO A TARGET HYPERVISOR",
+the US Patent No. 9094351 titled "IMPLICIT AND DYNAMIC RECEIVE QUEUE ASSIGNMENT IN VIRTUALIZED SYSTEMS",
+the US Patent No. 9183046 titled "NETWORK ADDRESS RETRIEVAL FOR LIVE MIGRATION OF A GUEST IN A VIRTUAL MACHINE SYSTEM",
+the US Patent No. 9262195 titled "MANAGEABLE EXTERNAL WAKE OF VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 9306861 titled "AUTOMATIC PROMISCUOUS FORWARDING FOR A BRIDGE",
+the US Patent No. 9330036 titled "INTERRUPT REDUCTION BY DYNAMIC APPLICATION BUFFERING",
+the US Patent No. 9367343 titled "DYNAMIC BATCH MANAGEMENT OF SHARED BUFFERS FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 9507626 titled "VIRTUAL DEVICE BACKEND RECOVERY",
+the US Patent No. 9553764 titled "MIGRATION OF GUEST BRIDGE",
+the US Patent No. 9672057 titled "NOTIFICATION OF TARGET BEFORE ALL GUEST DATA IS COPIED TO TARGET IN LIVE MIGRATION",
+the US Patent No. 9721091 titled "GUEST-DRIVEN HOST EXECUTION",
+the US Patent No. 9727428 titled "REVERSE NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION FAILOVER",
+the US Patent No. 9886302 titled "DYNAMIC BATCH MANAGEMENT OF SHARED BUFFERS FOR VIRTUAL MACHINES",
+the US Patent No. 9912787 titled "ZERO-COPY MULTIPLEXING USING COPY-ON-WRITE",
+the US Patent No. 9934058 titled "GUEST-INFLUENCED PACKET TRANSMISSION"
+as well as
+the US Patent No. 9961023 titled "ADJUSTING BUFFER SIZE FOR NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER"
+are relevant to section "Network Device" of the Virtual I/O
+Device (VIRTIO) specification.
+
+Should one of these patents be identified as essential to the compliant
+implementation of an OASIS Standards Final Deliverable produced by the VIRTIO
+TC, Red Hat will operate, as specified by the VIRTIO TC, under the
+Non-Assertion Mode TC Requirements described in section 10.3 of the OASIS IPR
+Policy (as of the date of this disclosure).
+
+#### Statement regarding IPR, submitted by Red Hat, April 11, 2022
+
 Red Hat has been issued a United States patent that might be, or might become
 essential to an OASIS Standards Final Deliverable.
 
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MST