81_FR_8112 81 FR 8081 - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings

81 FR 8081 - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 31 (February 17, 2016)

Page Range8081-8082
FR Document2016-03121

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 31 (Wednesday, February 17, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8081-8082]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03121]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed 
Meetings

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of the following 
meetings.
    The meetings will be closed to the public in accordance with the 
provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 
U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions could 
disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as 
patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals 
associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

    Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 
Special Emphasis Panel Career Development Program in Emergency Care 
Research (K12).
    Date: March 10, 2016.
    Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: Hilton Washington, DC/Rockville 1750 Rockville Pike, 
Rockville, MD 20852.
    Contact Person: Stephanie J. Webb, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, Office of Scientific Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and 
Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 7196, Bethesda, MD 
20892, 301-435-0291, [email protected].

    Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 
Special Emphasis Panel Pathophysiology and Treatment of Bicuspid 
Aortic Valve Disease.
    Date: March 11, 2016.
    Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Place: Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda, 7301 Waverly Street, 
Bethesda, MD 20814.
    Contact Person: Chang Sook Kim, Ph.D., Scientific Review 
Officer, Office of Scientific Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and 
Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 7188, Bethesda, MD 
20892-7924, 301-435-0287, [email protected].


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(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.233, 
National Center for Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and 
Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung Diseases Research; 93.839, 
Blood Diseases and Resources Research, National Institutes of 
Health, HHS)

    Dated: February 10, 2016.
Michelle Trout,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
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                                                    status so that this information can be                  basis. Persons interested in attending                transcripts will also be available
                                                    integrated into appropriate treatment                   this public workshop must register                    approximately 45 days after the public
                                                    decisions that can improve patient                      online by 4 p.m., March 10, 2016. Early               workshop on the Internet at http://
                                                    outcomes. POC PT/INR testing is                         registration is recommended because                   www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/
                                                    increasingly being viewed as a testing                  facilities are limited and, therefore, FDA            NewsEvents/WorkshopsConferences/
                                                    modality with performance expectations                  may limit the number of participants                  default.htm. (Select this public
                                                    similar to that of traditional laboratory               from each organization. If time and                   workshop from the posted events list).
                                                    testing. From a regulatory standpoint,                  space permits, onsite registration on the               Dated: February 9, 2016.
                                                    POC PT/INR devices have been                            day of the public workshop will be
                                                                                                                                                                  Leslie Kux,
                                                    reviewed and cleared for prescription                   provided beginning at 7 a.m.
                                                                                                               If you need special accommodations                 Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                                    use under appropriate professional
                                                                                                            due to a disability, please contact Susan             [FR Doc. 2016–03153 Filed 2–16–16; 8:45 am]
                                                    supervision or prescription home use
                                                    (patient self-testing), depending on the                Monahan, Center for Devices and                       BILLING CODE 4164–01–P

                                                    claimed intended use. For this                          Radiological Health, Office of
                                                    workshop, both settings will be open for                Communication and Education, 301–
                                                                                                            796–5661, email: Susan.Monahan@                       DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                    discussion.
                                                                                                            fda.hhs.gov no later than March 4, 2016.              HUMAN SERVICES
                                                    II. Topics for Discussion at the Public                    To register for the public workshop,
                                                    Workshop                                                please visit FDA’s Medical Devices                    National Institutes of Health
                                                       This public workshop will consist of                 News & Events—Workshops &
                                                                                                                                                                  National Heart, Lung, and Blood
                                                    presentations covering the topics listed                Conferences calendar at http://
                                                                                                                                                                  Institute; Notice of Closed Meetings
                                                    in this document. Following the                         www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/
                                                    presentations, there will be a moderated                NewsEvents/WorkshopsConferences/                        Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                    panel discussion where participants                     default.htm. (Select this public                      Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                    will be asked to provide their                          workshop from the posted events list.)                amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                    perspectives. The workshop panel                        Please provide complete contact                       hereby given of the following meetings.
                                                    discussion will focus on identifying                    information for each attendee, including                The meetings will be closed to the
                                                    potential solutions to address the                      name, title, affiliation, address, email,             public in accordance with the
                                                    scientific and regulatory challenges                    and telephone number. Those without                   provisions set forth in sections
                                                    associated with POC PT/INR devices. In                  Internet access should contact Susan                  552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                    advance of the meeting, FDA plans to                    Monahan (contact for special                          as amended. The grant applications and
                                                    post a discussion paper outlining FDA’s                 accommodations) to register. Registrants              the discussions could disclose
                                                    current thinking on the various topics                  will receive confirmation after they have             confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                    mentioned in the following list, and                    been accepted. You will be notified if                property such as patentable material,
                                                    invite comment on this from the                         you are on a waiting list.                            and personal information concerning
                                                    community.                                                 Streaming Webcast of the Public                    individuals associated with the grant
                                                       Topics to be discussed at the public                 Workshop: This public workshop will                   applications, the disclosure of which
                                                    workshop include, but are not limited                   also be Webcast. The Webcast link will                would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                    to, the following:                                      be available on the workshop Web page                 invasion of personal privacy.
                                                       • Current regulatory process involved                after March 10, 2016. Please visit FDA’s
                                                                                                            Medical Devices News & Events—                          Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung,
                                                    with the clearance of POC PT/INR                                                                              and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel
                                                    devices.                                                Workshops & Conferences calendar at
                                                                                                                                                                  Career Development Program in Emergency
                                                       • Current benefit/risk balance of POC                http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/                    Care Research (K12).
                                                    PT/INR devices.                                         NewsEvents/WorkshopsConferences/                        Date: March 10, 2016.
                                                       • Technological differences amongst                  default.htm. (Select this public                        Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                    marketed POC PT/INR devices,                            workshop from the posted events list.)                  Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
                                                    advantages and limitations of each                      If you have never attended a Connect                  applications.
                                                    technology, and comparability of test                   Pro event before, test your connection at               Place: Hilton Washington, DC/Rockville
                                                    results obtained using different                        https://collaboration.fda.gov/common/                 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.
                                                                                                            help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. To                    Contact Person: Stephanie J. Webb, Ph.D.,
                                                    technologies.
                                                                                                                                                                  Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific
                                                       • Challenges associated with                         get a quick overview of the Connect Pro
                                                                                                                                                                  Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and
                                                    correlating results from whole blood                    program, visit http://www.adobe.com/
                                                                                                                                                                  Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room
                                                    POC PT/INR devices to conventional                      go/connectpro_overview. FDA has                       7196, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–0291,
                                                    plasma-based laboratory tests.                          verified the Web site addresses, as of the            stephanie.webb@nih.gov.
                                                       • Appropriate study design for                       date this document publishes in the                     Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung,
                                                    validation and usability studies from the               Federal Register, but Web sites are                   and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel
                                                    perspectives of the Agency,                             subject to change over time.                          Pathophysiology and Treatment of Bicuspid
                                                    manufacturers and end users to help                        Transcripts: Please be advised that as             Aortic Valve Disease.
                                                    improve our understanding of the                        soon as a transcript is available, it will              Date: March 11, 2016.
                                                    accuracy, reliability and safety of POC                 be accessible at http://                                Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
                                                                                                            www.regulations.gov. It may be viewed                   Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
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                                                    PT/INR devices.
                                                       • Types of quality control and the test              at the Division of Dockets Management                 applications.
                                                                                                            (see ADDRESSES). A transcript will also                 Place: Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda, 7301
                                                    system elements assessed by the
                                                                                                            be available in either hardcopy or on                 Waverly Street, Bethesda, MD 20814.
                                                    controls.                                                                                                       Contact Person: Chang Sook Kim, Ph.D.,
                                                       • Challenges associated with different               CD–ROM, after submission of a                         Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific
                                                    sample matrices (venous, fingerstick,                   Freedom of Information request. The                   Review/DERA National Heart, Lung, and
                                                    arterial).                                              Freedom of Information office address is              Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room
                                                       Registration: Registration is free and               available on the Agency’s Web site at                 7188, Bethesda, MD 20892–7924, 301–435–
                                                    available on a first-come, first-served                 http://www.fda.gov. A link to the                     0287, carolko@mail.nih.gov.



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                                                    (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance               9609 Medical Center Drive, Room 7W412,                PCT–01]; US Patent Application No. 12/
                                                    Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for                Bethesda, MD 20892–9750, 240–276–6438                 441,925, filed 21 Sep 2007, [HHS Ref
                                                    Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and             smallm@mail.nih.gov.                                  No. E–308–2006/2–US–02]; US Patent
                                                    Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung                (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance             Application No. 12/409,159, entitled,
                                                    Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases               Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction;
                                                    and Resources Research, National Institutes
                                                                                                                                                                  ‘‘Cross-Coupled Peptide Nucleic Acids
                                                                                                            93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention                   for Detection of Nucleic Acids of
                                                    of Health, HHS)                                         Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and
                                                                                                            Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer
                                                                                                                                                                  Pathogens,’’ filed 23 Mar 2009 [HHS Ref
                                                      Dated: February 10, 2016.                                                                                   No. E–308–2006/3–US–01]; US Patent
                                                                                                            Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology
                                                    Michelle Trout,                                                                                               No. 9,156,778, entitled, ‘‘Cross-Coupled
                                                                                                            Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support;
                                                    Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory             93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399,             Peptide Nucleic Acids for Detection of
                                                    Committee Policy.                                       Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health,        Nucleic Acids of Pathogens,’’ issued 13
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–03121 Filed 2–16–16; 8:45 am]             HHS)                                                  Oct 2015 [HHS Ref No. E–308–2006/3–
                                                    BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                    Dated: February 10, 2016.                           US–02]; US Provisional Patent
                                                                                                            Melanie J. Gray,
                                                                                                                                                                  Application No. 61/684,354, entitled,
                                                                                                                                                                  Cyclopentane-peptide Nucleic Acids for
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
                                                                                                            Committee Policy.
                                                                                                                                                                  Qualitative and Quantitative Detection
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                                                                                of Nucleic Acids,’’ filed 17 Aug 2012
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2016–03124 Filed 2–16–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  [HHS Ref No. E–260–2012/0–US–01];
                                                    National Institutes of Health                           BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                  International Application PCT/US2013/
                                                                                                                                                                  055252, filed 16 Aug 2013 [HHS Ref No.
                                                    National Cancer Institute; Notice of
                                                                                                                                                                  E–260–2012/0–PCT–02]; European
                                                    Closed Meetings                                         DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                                                                                  Patent Application No. 13753962.3,
                                                                                                            HUMAN SERVICES
                                                      Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                                                                            filed 11 Feb 2015, [HHS Ref No E–260–
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                      National Institutes of Health                         2012/0–EP–03]; Korea Patent
                                                    amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                                                                            Application No. 10–2015–7006286, filed
                                                    hereby given of the following meetings.                 Prospective Grant of Exclusive                        11 Mar 2015, [HHS Ref No E–260–2012/
                                                      The meetings will be closed to the                    License: Development of In Vitro                      0–KR–04]; US Patent Application No.
                                                    public in accordance with the                           Diagnostics for the Detection of                      14/421,732, filed 13 Feb 2015, [HHS Ref
                                                    provisions set forth in sections                        Diseases or Pathogenic Agents                         No E–260–2012/0–US–05]; US
                                                    552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,                                                                    Provisional Patent Application No. 61/
                                                    as amended. The grant applications and                  AGENCY: National Institute of Diabetes                333,442, filed 11 May 2010, [HHS Ref
                                                    the discussions could disclose                          and Digestive and Kidney Diseases,                    No E–129–2010/0–US–01]; International
                                                    confidential trade secrets or commercial                National Institutes of Health, Public                 Patent Application No. PCT/US2011/
                                                    property such as patentable material,                   Health Service, HHS.                                  036090, filed 11 May 2011, [HHS Ref
                                                    and personal information concerning                     ACTION: Notice.                                       No. E–129–2010/0–PCT–02]; European
                                                    individuals associated with the grant                   SUMMARY:   This notice, in accordance                 Patent Application No. 11721899.0,
                                                    applications, the disclosure of which                   with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR                   filed 11 May 2011, [HHS Ref No. E–129–
                                                    would constitute a clearly unwarranted                  part 404.7(a)(1)(i), that the National                2010/0–EP–03]; and US Patent
                                                    invasion of personal privacy.                           Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and               Application No. 13/697,123, filed 9 Nov
                                                      Name of Committee: National Cancer                    Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), at the                       2012, [HHS Ref No. E–129–2010/0–US–
                                                    Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Omnibus               National Institutes of Health,                        04].
                                                    SEP–12.                                                 Department of Health and Human                           The patent rights in these inventions
                                                      Date: March 15, 2016.                                 Services, is contemplating the grant to               have been assigned to the United States
                                                      Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                                                                            Altra Tech, Ltd. (‘‘AltraTech’’), a                   of America. AltraTech is seeking a
                                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                                                                        worldwide territory for this license. The
                                                    applications.                                           company incorporated under the laws of
                                                                                                            the Ireland, having an office in                      field of use may be limited to exclusive
                                                      Place: Residence Inn Bethesda, Downtown,                                                                    use of the licensed patent rights limited
                                                    7335 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD                     Shannon, Ireland, an exclusive patent
                                                    20814.                                                  commercialization license to practice                 to the development and sale of trans-
                                                      Contact Person: Timothy C. Meeker, MD,                the following inventions embodied in                  cyclopentane-modified peptide nucleic
                                                    Ph.D., Scientific Review Officer, Resources             the following patent applications: US                 acids (PNA) in a diagnostic test system
                                                    and Training Review Branch, Division of                 Provisional Patent Application No.60/                 incorporating AltraTech’s proprietary
                                                    Extramural Activities, National Cancer                  846,354, entitled, ‘‘(S,S)-trans-1,2-                 sample preparation and AltraTech’s
                                                    Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center Drive,
                                                                                                            cyclopentane Diamine-modified and                     proprietary semiconductor sensor
                                                    Room 7W624, Rockville, MD 20850, 240–                                                                         technology for the detection of
                                                    276–6464 meekert@mail.nih.gov.                          Gamma-lysine-modified Peptide
                                                                                                            Nucleic Acids as Probes for Nucleic                   infectious diseases or pathogenic agents
                                                      Name of Committee: National Cancer                                                                          including viruses and microorganisms.
                                                    Institute Special Emphasis Panel; Planning              Acid Detection: Synthesis and
                                                                                                            Applications,’’ filed 22 Sep 2006 [HHS                DATES: Only written comments or
                                                    Grants for Global Research Infrastructure in
                                                    Non-Communicable Disease.                               Ref No. E–308–2006/0–US–01]; US                       applications for a license (or both)
                                                      Date: April 27–28, 2016.                              Provisional Patent Application No. 60/                which are received by the Technology
                                                      Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.                          896,667, entitled, ‘‘Synthesis of Trans-              Advancement Office, NIDDK, on or
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                                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                  tert-butyl-2-                                         before March 3, 2016 will be
                                                    applications.                                           aminocyclopentylcarbamate,’’ filed 23                 considered.
                                                      Place: Marriott Courtyard Gaithersburg                Mar 2007 [HHS Ref No. E–308–2006/1–                   ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the
                                                    Washingtonian Center, 204 Boardwalk Place,
                                                    Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
                                                                                                            US–01]; International Application PCT/                patent application, patents, inquiries,
                                                      Contact Person: Michael B. Small, Ph.D.,              US2007/020466, entitled, ‘‘Synthesis of               comments, and other materials relating
                                                    Chief, Program & Review Extramural Staff                Trans-tert-butyl-2-                                   to the contemplated exclusive license
                                                    Training Office, Division of Extramural                 aminocyclopentylcarbamate,’’ filed 21                 should be directed to: Patrick McCue,
                                                    Activities, National Cancer Institute, NIH,             Sep 2007 [HHS Ref No. E–308–2006/2–                   Ph.D., Senior Licensing and Patenting


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesMarch 10, 2016.
FR Citation81 FR 8081 

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