Cisco Responds to Lucent Lawsuit.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 1998--Cisco Systems Inc. today challenged the validity of claims asserted in a patent lawsuit filed this week by Lucent Technologies, Inc. The lawsuit charges Cisco with infringing on eight patents related to data networking. "We currently believe the Lucent suit has no merit," said Larry Carter, chief financial officer. "We're also prepared to assert Cisco's intellectual property rights and technology leadership." About Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. News and information are available at www.cisco.com. Note to Editors: Cisco, Cisco IOS Cisco IOS (originally Internetwork Operating System) is the software used on the vast majority of Cisco Systems routers and all current Cisco network switches. IOS is a package of routing, switching, internetworking and telecommunications functions tightly integrated with a , Cisco Systems, and the Cisco Systems logo are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners.
CONTACT: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Doug Wills, 408/527-9475 (PR)
dwills@cisco.com
Randi Paikoff Feigin, 408/527-1099 (IR)
rfeigin@cisco.com
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