80 FR 76042 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-National Spectrum Consortium

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--National Spectrum Consortium

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 22, 2015, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), National Spectrum 
Consortium (``NSC'') has filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose 
of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, Alion Science and Technology Corporation, Rome, NY; All 
Purpose Networks LLC, Dover, NJ; Altagrove LLC, Herndon, VA; ANDRO 
Computational Solutions, LLC, Rome, NY; Arizona State University, 
Tempe, AZ; Astrapi Corporation, Dallas, TX; AT&T, Inc., Vienna, VA; 
ATDI Government Services, LLC, McLean, VA; BAE Systems Information and 
Electronic Systems Integration, Inc., Nashua, NH; Battelle Energy 
Alliance, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID; Black River Systems Company, Inc., 
Utica, NY; Brigham Young University, Provo, UT; Chesapeake Technology 
International Corporation, California, MD; CIPHIR-TM, LLC, Charleston, 
SC; Cognitive Radio Technologies, LLC, Lynchburg, VA; CommScope 
Technologies, LLC, Ashburn, VA; Constellation Data Systems, Inc., 
Cincinnati, OH; Creative Digital Systems Integration, Inc., Simi 
Valley, CA; CRFS, Inc., Falls Church, VA; Cubic Defense Applications, 
Inc., San Diego, CA; Darkblade Systems Corporation, Stafford, VA; 
Disney/ABC TV Group, New York, NY; DRS Signal Solutions, Inc., 
Germantown, MD; Exelis, Inc., Clifton, NJ; Expression Networks LLC, 
McLean, VA; Federated Wireless, Arlington, VA; Florida International 
University, Miami, FL; Foundry, Inc., Millersville, MD; Genesys 
Technologies Ltd., Langhorne, PA; Georgia Tech Applied Research 
Corporation, Atlanta, GA; GIRD Systems, Inc., Cincinnati, OH; Gonzaga 
University, Spokane, WA; Haigh-Farr, Inc, Bedford, NH; Harris 
Corporation, Melbourne, FL; Honeywell International, Inc., Morris 
Township, NJ; Hughes Network Systems LLC, Germantown, MD ICF 
Incorporated, LLC, Fairfax, VA; IJK Controls LLC, Dallas, TX; InCadence 
Strategic Solutions, Manassas, VA; Infinite Dimensions Integration, 
Inc., Alexandria, VA; Intelligent Automation, Inc., Rockville, MD; 
InterDigital Communications, Wilmington, DE; Kerberos International, 
Inc., Temple, TX; Kestrel Corporation, Albuquerque, NM; Key Bridge 
Global LLC d/b/a Key Bridge LLC, McLean, VA; Keysight Technologies, 
Inc, Santa Rosa, CA; KinetX, Inc., Tempe, AZ; Kranze Technology 
Solutions, Inc., Prospect Heights, IL; L3 Communications, San Diego, 
CA; L3 Communications Systems West, Salt Lake City, UT; L3 
Communications Telemetry West, San Diego, CA; Laulima Systems, Kalaheo, 
HI; LGS Innovations, Herndon, VA; LHC2 Inc. d/b/a Eigen Wireless, 
Liberty Lake, WA; Lockheed Martin Corporation, Cherry Hill, NJ; LS 
telcom Inc., Bowie, MD; Metric Systems Corporation, Vista, CA; 
Monterey-Nouveau & Associates, LLC, Dayton, OH; Nokia Networks, Irving, 
TX; Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Electronic Systems, Linthicum 
Heights, MD; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; NTS Technical 
Systems, Calabasas, CA; Oceanit Laboratories, Inc., Honolulu, HI; Oceus 
Networks, Inc., Reston, VA; Optical Filter Corp d/b/a Corning Specialty 
Materials, Keene, NH; Pathfinder Wireless Corp, Seattle, WA; Perceptix 
LLC, Washington, DC; Physical Optics Corporation, Torrance, CA; 
Pirhonen, Riku P. d/b/a The Research Armadillo, Flower Mound, TX; 
Planned Systems International, Inc., Columbia, MD; PrioriTech, Inc., 
State College, PA; Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; Raytheon 
Company, El Segundo, CA; Roberson and Associates LLC, Chicago, IL; 
Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA; RWC, LLC, Annapolis, MD; S2 
Corporation, Bozeman, MT; SA Photonics, Inc., Los Gatos, CA; Sage 
Management Enterprise, LLC, Columbia, MD; SENTEL Corporation, 
Alexandria, VA; Shared Spectrum Company, Vienna, VA; Shenandoah 
Research and Technology, LLC, Mount Jackson, VA; SI2 Technologies, 
Inc., N. Billerica, MA; Signal Hound, Inc., La Center, WA; Silvus 
Technologies, Inc., Los Angeles, CA; Southwest Research Institute, San 
Antonio, TX; Spectronn, Holmdel, NJ; SpectrumFi, Sunnyvale, CA; SRI 
International, Menlo Park, CA; SSC Innovations LLC, Vienna, VA; Stevens 
Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; The Aerospace Corporation, El 
Segundo, CA; The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., Cambridge, MA; 
The John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD; The 
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; Trabus Technologies, Inc., San 
Diego, CA; TrellisWare Technologies, Inc., San Diego, CA; TriaSys 
Technologies Corporation, N. Billerica, MA; Under the Grid, LLC, 
Pacific Grove, CA; University of Arizona--Electrical and Computer 
Engineering, Tucson, AZ; University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; University 
of Mississippi, University, MS; University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, 
IN; University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, 
Marina Del Ray, CA;

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University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Vanu, Inc., Cambridge, MA; 
Vencore Labs, Inc d/b/a Applied Communication Sciences, Basking Ridge, 
NJ; ViaSat Inc., Carlsbad, CA; Virginia Tech Applied Research 
Corporation (VT-ARC), Arlington, VA; Virginia Tech/Wireless @ Virginia 
Tech, Blacksburg, VA; VIStology, Inc., Framingham, MA; VUUM LLC, 
Houston, TX; W5 Technologies, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ; Worcester 
Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA; X-COM Systems LLC, Reston, VA; 
and xG Technology, Inc., Sunrise, FL, have been added as parties to 
this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and NSC intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On September 24, 2014, NSC filed its original notification pursuant 
to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a 
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on 
November 4, 2014 (79 FR 65424).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
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The Commission has determined that has filed written notifications Diego, CA; L3 Communications Systems
Navico has not proven a violation with simultaneously with the Attorney West, Salt Lake City, UT; L3
respect to the ’499 patent. The General and the Federal Trade Communications Telemetry West, San
Commission has determined to adopt, Commission disclosing changes in its Diego, CA; Laulima Systems, Kalaheo,
on modified grounds, the ALJ’s membership. The notifications were HI; LGS Innovations, Herndon, VA;
construction of the term ‘‘combining’’ filed for the purpose of extending the LHC2 Inc. d/b/a Eigen Wireless, Liberty
(and its variants) recited in the asserted Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of Lake, WA; Lockheed Martin
claims of the ’499 patent. Under that antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages Corporation, Cherry Hill, NJ; LS telcom
construction, the Commission has under specified circumstances. Inc., Bowie, MD; Metric Systems
determined that the asserted claims are Specifically, Alion Science and Corporation, Vista, CA; Monterey-
not invalid and not infringed. Technology Corporation, Rome, NY; All Nouveau & Associates, LLC, Dayton,
The Commission has determined the Purpose Networks LLC, Dover, NJ; OH; Nokia Networks, Irving, TX;
appropriate remedy is a limited Altagrove LLC, Herndon, VA; ANDRO Northrop Grumman Systems
exclusion order and a cease and desist Computational Solutions, LLC, Rome, Corporation, Electronic Systems,
order prohibiting Garmin from NY; Arizona State University, Tempe, Linthicum Heights, MD; Northwestern
importing into the United States or AZ; Astrapi Corporation, Dallas, TX; University, Evanston, IL; NTS Technical
selling or distributing within the United AT&T, Inc., Vienna, VA; ATDI Systems, Calabasas, CA; Oceanit
States certain marine sonar imaging Government Services, LLC, McLean, Laboratories, Inc., Honolulu, HI; Oceus
devices, including downscan and VA; BAE Systems Information and Networks, Inc., Reston, VA; Optical
sidescan devices, products containing Electronic Systems Integration, Inc., Filter Corp d/b/a Corning Specialty
the same, and components thereof that Nashua, NH; Battelle Energy Alliance, Materials, Keene, NH; Pathfinder
infringe the asserted claims of the ’840 LLC, Idaho Falls, ID; Black River Wireless Corp, Seattle, WA; Perceptix
and ’550 patents. The Commission has Systems Company, Inc., Utica, NY; LLC, Washington, DC; Physical Optics
determined the public interest factors Brigham Young University, Provo, UT; Corporation, Torrance, CA; Pirhonen,
enumerated in section 337(d)(1) and Chesapeake Technology International Riku P. d/b/a The Research Armadillo,
(f)(1) do not preclude issuance of the Corporation, California, MD; CIPHIR– Flower Mound, TX; Planned Systems
limited exclusion order or cease and TM, LLC, Charleston, SC; Cognitive International, Inc., Columbia, MD;
desist order. Radio Technologies, LLC, Lynchburg, PrioriTech, Inc., State College, PA;
Finally, the Commission has VA; CommScope Technologies, LLC, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN;
determined to apply a bond in the Ashburn, VA; Constellation Data Raytheon Company, El Segundo, CA;
amount of 100 percent of the entered Systems, Inc., Cincinnati, OH; Creative Roberson and Associates LLC, Chicago,
value of excluded products imported Digital Systems Integration, Inc., Simi IL; Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids,
during the period of Presidential review Valley, CA; CRFS, Inc., Falls Church, IA; RWC, LLC, Annapolis, MD; S2
(19 U.S.C. 1337(j)). The Commission’s VA; Cubic Defense Applications, Inc., Corporation, Bozeman, MT; SA
order and opinion were delivered to the San Diego, CA; Darkblade Systems Photonics, Inc., Los Gatos, CA; Sage
President and to the United States Trade Corporation, Stafford, VA; Disney/ABC Management Enterprise, LLC, Columbia,
Representative on the day of their TV Group, New York, NY; DRS Signal MD; SENTEL Corporation, Alexandria,
issuance. Solutions, Inc., Germantown, MD; VA; Shared Spectrum Company,
The authority for the Commission’s Exelis, Inc., Clifton, NJ; Expression Vienna, VA; Shenandoah Research and
determination is contained in section Networks LLC, McLean, VA; Federated Technology, LLC, Mount Jackson, VA;
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Wireless, Arlington, VA; Florida SI2 Technologies, Inc., N. Billerica, MA;
amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in Part International University, Miami, FL; Signal Hound, Inc., La Center, WA;
210 of the Commission’s Rules of Foundry, Inc., Millersville, MD; Genesys Silvus Technologies, Inc., Los Angeles,
Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part Technologies Ltd., Langhorne, PA; CA; Southwest Research Institute, San
210). Georgia Tech Applied Research Antonio, TX; Spectronn, Holmdel, NJ;
By order of the Commission. Corporation, Atlanta, GA; GIRD SpectrumFi, Sunnyvale, CA; SRI
Issued: December 1, 2015. Systems, Inc., Cincinnati, OH; Gonzaga International, Menlo Park, CA; SSC
Lisa R. Barton, University, Spokane, WA; Haigh-Farr, Innovations LLC, Vienna, VA; Stevens
Secretary to the Commission.
Inc, Bedford, NH; Harris Corporation, Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ;
Melbourne, FL; Honeywell The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo,
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International, Inc., Morris Township, CA; The Charles Stark Draper
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NJ; Hughes Network Systems LLC, Laboratory, Inc., Cambridge, MA; The
Germantown, MD ICF Incorporated, John Hopkins University Applied
LLC, Fairfax, VA; IJK Controls LLC, Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD; The
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Dallas, TX; InCadence Strategic Ohio State University, Columbus, OH;
Solutions, Manassas, VA; Infinite Trabus Technologies, Inc., San Diego,
Antitrust Division Dimensions Integration, Inc., CA; TrellisWare Technologies, Inc., San
Notice Pursuant to the National Alexandria, VA; Intelligent Automation, Diego, CA; TriaSys Technologies
Cooperative Research and Production Inc., Rockville, MD; InterDigital Corporation, N. Billerica, MA; Under
Act of 1993—National Spectrum Communications, Wilmington, DE; the Grid, LLC, Pacific Grove, CA;
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Consortium Kerberos International, Inc., Temple, University of Arizona—Electrical and
TX; Kestrel Corporation, Albuquerque, Computer Engineering, Tucson, AZ;
Notice is hereby given that, on NM; Key Bridge Global LLC d/b/a Key University of Illinois, Urbana, IL;
October 22, 2015, pursuant to Section Bridge LLC, McLean, VA; Keysight University of Mississippi, University,
6(a) of the National Cooperative Technologies, Inc, Santa Rosa, CA; MS; University of Notre Dame, Notre
Research and Production Act of 1993, KinetX, Inc., Tempe, AZ; Kranze Dame, IN; University of Southern
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Technology Solutions, Inc., Prospect California Information Sciences
National Spectrum Consortium (‘‘NSC’’) Heights, IL; L3 Communications, San Institute, Marina Del Ray, CA;

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University of Washington, Seattle, WA; development activities, as specified in notifications disclosing all changes in
Vanu, Inc., Cambridge, MA; Vencore its original notification. More detail membership.
Labs, Inc d/b/a Applied Communication regarding these changes can be found at On June 21, 1995, ODVA filed its
Sciences, Basking Ridge, NJ; ViaSat Inc., www.asme.org. original notification pursuant to Section
Carlsbad, CA; Virginia Tech Applied On September 15, 2004, ASME filed 6(a) of the Act. The Department of
Research Corporation (VT–ARC), its original notification pursuant to Justice published a notice in the Federal
Arlington, VA; Virginia Tech/Wireless Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
@ Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA; of Justice published a notice in the Act on February 15, 1996 (61 FR 6039).
VIStology, Inc., Framingham, MA; Federal Register pursuant to Section The last notification was filed with
VUUM LLC, Houston, TX; W5 6(b) of the Act on October 13, 2004 (69 the Department on August 5, 2015. A
Technologies, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ; FR 60895). notice was published in the Federal
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, The last notification was filed with Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Worcester, MA; X–COM Systems LLC, the Department on May 20, 2015. A Act on August 25, 2015 (80 FR 51605).
Reston, VA; and xG Technology, Inc., notice was published in the Federal
Sunrise, FL, have been added as parties Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Patricia A. Brink,
to this venture. Act on June 30, 2015 (80 FR 37302). Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
No other changes have been made in Division.
Patricia A. Brink, [FR Doc. 2015–30763 Filed 12–4–15; 8:45 am]
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project. Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust BILLING CODE 4410–11–P
Division.
Membership in this group research
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Notice Pursuant to the National membership. The notifications were Management and Budget (OMB) for
Cooperative Research and Production filed for the purpose of extending the review and approval in accordance with
Act of 1993—American Society of Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Mechanical Engineers antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages The proposed information collection
under specified circumstances. was previously published in the Federal
Notice is hereby given that, on Specifically, Cincinnati Test Systems, Register 80 FR 58791, on September 19,
October 19, 2015, pursuant to Section Inc., Harrison, OH; Automation Controls 2015, allowing for a 60 day comment
6(a) of the National Cooperative Group, Milwaukee, WI; ESYSE GmbH period.
Research and Production Act of 1993, Embedded Systems Engineering,
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American Society of Mechanical Electric GmbH, Bamberg, GERMANY; will be accepted for an additional 30
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notifications simultaneously with the Instruments, Auckland, NEW FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
Attorney General and the Federal Trade ZEALAND; ORing Industrial you have additional comments
Commission disclosing additions or Networking Corp., TAIWAN; and WEG especially on the estimated public
changes to its standards development Drives & Controls, Jaraguá do Sul, burden or associated response time,
activities. The notifications were filed BRAZIL, have been added as parties to suggestions, or need a copy of the
for the purpose of extending the Act’s this venture. proposed information collection
provisions limiting the recovery of Also, FiberFin, Inc., Yorkville, IL; EN instrument with instructions or
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages Technologies Inc., Gunpo-si, REPUBLIC additional information, please Larry
under specified circumstances. OF KOREA; and OTO Ltd., Gyungju-Si, Penninger, Chief, National Tracing
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Specifically, since May 18, 2015, ASME REPUBLIC OF KOREA, have withdrawn Center, 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg,
has established one new consensus as parties to this venture. WV 20226 at email: Larry.Penninger@
committee, disbanded one consensus No other changes have been made in atf.gov. Written comments and/or
committee, published two new either the membership or planned suggestions can also be directed to the
standards, initiated three new standard activity of the group research project. Office of Management and Budget,
activities, and withdrawn one published Membership in this group research Office of Information and Regulatory
standard within the general nature and project remains open, and ODVA Affairs, Attention Department of Justice
scope of ASME’s standards intends to file additional written Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503 or

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80 FR 76042 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-National Spectrum Consortium

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEAntitrust Division

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 234 (December 7, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division