82_FR_58834 82 FR 58596 - Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing

82 FR 58596 - Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available for Licensing

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Navy

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 238 (December 13, 2017)

Page Range58596-58597
FR Document2017-26839

The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are available for domestic and foreign licensing by the Department of the Navy. The following patents are available for licensing://U.S. Patent No. 9,459,079: LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOR WITH SLIDE REGION FOR SLIDABLY REDIRECTING PROJECTILES//U.S. Patent No. 9,499,890: HIGH-STRENGTH, HIGH-TOUGHNESS STEEL ARTICLES FOR BALLISTIC AND CRYOGENIC APPLICATIONS AND METHOD OF MAKING THEREOF//U.S. Patent No. 9,524,358: CORE-MODULAR INTEROPERABILITY ARCHITECTURE FOR MODELING AND SIMULATION//U.S. Patent No. 9,557,414: ULTRA-BROADBAND COHERENT RADAR TRANSPONDER FOR PRECISION TRACKING//U.S. Patent No. 9,588,011: SHIP RESISTANCE PREDICTION USING A TURBULENT SPOT INDUCER IN MODEL TESTING//U.S. Patent No. 9,628,314: DIGITAL I/Q REPROCESSING DEMODULATOR (DIRD)//U.S. Patent No. 9,630,812: LOAD TRANSFER ACCESSORY FOR DIMINISHING UNWANTED MOTION OF CYLINDRICAL CARGO DURING LOADING OPERATIONS//U.S. Patent No. 9,651,374: METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING PHYSICAL PHENOMENA IN AN OPEN WATER ENVIRONMENT// U.S. Patent No. 9,666,864: VERTICALLY ORIENTED GRAPHENE-SUPPORTED ANODE//U.S. Patent No. 9,667,349: DYNAMIC RANGE EXTENSION OF HETERODYNE FIBER-OPTIC INTERFEROMETERS VIA INSTANTANEOUS CARRIER MEASUREMENT//

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 238 (Wednesday, December 13, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 238 (Wednesday, December 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58596-58597]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26839]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available 
for Licensing

AGENCY: Department of the Navy; DoD.

ACTION: Notice of availability for licensing.

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SUMMARY: The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States 
Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are 
available for domestic and foreign licensing by the Department of the 
Navy.
    The following patents are available for licensing://U.S. Patent No. 
9,459,079: LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOR WITH SLIDE REGION FOR SLIDABLY REDIRECTING 
PROJECTILES//U.S. Patent No. 9,499,890: HIGH-STRENGTH, HIGH-TOUGHNESS 
STEEL ARTICLES FOR BALLISTIC AND CRYOGENIC APPLICATIONS AND METHOD OF 
MAKING THEREOF//U.S. Patent No. 9,524,358: CORE-MODULAR 
INTEROPERABILITY ARCHITECTURE FOR MODELING AND SIMULATION//U.S. Patent 
No. 9,557,414: ULTRA-BROADBAND COHERENT RADAR TRANSPONDER FOR PRECISION 
TRACKING//U.S. Patent No. 9,588,011: SHIP RESISTANCE PREDICTION USING A 
TURBULENT SPOT INDUCER IN MODEL TESTING//U.S. Patent No. 9,628,314: 
DIGITAL I/Q REPROCESSING DEMODULATOR (DIRD)//U.S. Patent No. 9,630,812: 
LOAD TRANSFER ACCESSORY FOR DIMINISHING UNWANTED MOTION OF CYLINDRICAL 
CARGO DURING LOADING OPERATIONS//U.S. Patent No. 9,651,374: METHOD AND 
SYSTEM FOR MEASURING PHYSICAL PHENOMENA IN AN OPEN WATER ENVIRONMENT//
U.S. Patent No. 9,666,864: VERTICALLY ORIENTED GRAPHENE-SUPPORTED 
ANODE//U.S. Patent No. 9,667,349: DYNAMIC RANGE EXTENSION OF HETERODYNE 
FIBER-OPTIC INTERFEROMETERS VIA

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INSTANTANEOUS CARRIER MEASUREMENT//

ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the patents cited should be directed 
to Office of Counsel, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, 
9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Joseph Teter, Director, Technology 
Transfer Office, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, Code 
00T, 9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700, telephone 301-
227-4299.

    Authority:  35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR part 404.

    Dated: December 7, 2017.
E.K. Baldini,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-26839 Filed 12-12-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                58596                           Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 238 / Wednesday, December 13, 2017 / Notices

                                                Transmittal No. 17–51                                            objectives of the United States by                    the same degree of protection for the
                                                Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of                         improving the security of a NATO ally                 sensitive technology being released as
                                                Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the                        which continues to be an important                    the U.S. Government. This proposed
                                                Arms Export Control Act, as Amended                              force for political stability and economic            sale is necessary to the furtherance of
                                                                                                                 progress in Europe.                                   the U.S. foreign policy and national
                                                  (i) Prospective Purchaser: The                                   The proposed sale will improve                      security objectives outlined in the
                                                Government of Norway                                             Norway’s capabilities for mutual                      policy justification.
                                                  (ii) Total Estimated Value:                                    defense, regional security, force                        4. All defense articles and services
                                                Major Defense Equipment * ..                   $150 million      modernization, and U.S. and NATO                      listed in this transmittal are authorized
                                                Other ......................................   $ 20 million      interoperability. This sale will enhance              for release and export to the
                                                                                                                 the Royal Norwegian Air Force’s ability               Government of Norway.
                                                   Total ...................................   $170 million
                                                                                                                 to defend Norway against future threats               [FR Doc. 2017–26882 Filed 12–12–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  (iii) Description and Quantity or                              and contribute to current and future                  BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                Quantities of Articles or Services under                         NATO operations. This is a follow-on
                                                Consideration for Purchase:                                      buy of additional AIM–120 C–7
                                                Major Defense Equipment (MDE):                                   missiles. Norway will be able to absorb               DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                Sixty (60) AIM–120 C–7 Advanced                                  these additional missiles and support
                                                  Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles                               into its armed forces.                                Department of the Navy
                                                  (AMRAAM)                                                         The proposed sale of this equipment
                                                Four (4) AMRAAM Guidance Section                                 and support will not alter the basic                  Notice of Availability of Government-
                                                  Spares                                                         military balance in the region.                       Owned Inventions; Available for
                                                Non-MDE:                                                           The prime contractor will be                        Licensing
                                                Missile containers, weapon system                                Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, AZ.
                                                  support, support equipment, spare                                                                                    AGENCY:  Department of the Navy; DoD.
                                                                                                                 There are no known offset agreements
                                                  and repair parts, publications and                             proposed in connection with this                      ACTION: Notice of availability for
                                                  technical documentation, personnel                             potential sale.                                       licensing.
                                                  training, training equipment, U.S.                               Implementation of this proposed sale
                                                  Government and contractor                                                                                            SUMMARY:   The inventions listed below
                                                                                                                 will not require the assignment of any
                                                  engineering, logistics, technical and                                                                                are assigned to the United States
                                                                                                                 additional U.S. Government personnel
                                                  support services, and other related                                                                                  Government as represented by the
                                                                                                                 or contractor representatives to Norway.
                                                  elements of logistics and program                                                                                    Secretary of the Navy and are available
                                                                                                                   There will be no adverse impact on
                                                  support.                                                                                                             for domestic and foreign licensing by
                                                                                                                 U.S. defense readiness as a result of this
                                                  (iv) Military Department: Air Force                                                                                  the Department of the Navy.
                                                                                                                 proposed sale.
                                                (X6–D–YAE)                                                                                                                The following patents are available for
                                                  (v) Prior Related Cases, if any: NO–D–                         Transmittal No. 17–51                                 licensing://U.S. Patent No. 9,459,079:
                                                YME                                                              Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of              LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOR WITH SLIDE
                                                  (vi) Sales Commission, Fee, etc., Paid,                        Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the             REGION FOR SLIDABLY REDIRECTING
                                                Offered, or Agreed to be Paid: None                              Arms Export Control Act                               PROJECTILES//U.S. Patent No.
                                                  (vii) Sensitivity of Technology                                                                                      9,499,890: HIGH-STRENGTH, HIGH-
                                                Contained in the Defense Article or                              Annex Item No. vii                                    TOUGHNESS STEEL ARTICLES FOR
                                                Defense Services Proposed to be Sold:                               (vii) Sensitivity of Technology:                   BALLISTIC AND CRYOGENIC
                                                See Attached Annex                                                  1. AIM–120C Advanced Medium                        APPLICATIONS AND METHOD OF
                                                  (viii) Date Report Delivered to                                Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) is                  MAKING THEREOF//U.S. Patent No.
                                                Congress: November 14, 2017                                      a radar guided missile featuring digital              9,524,358: CORE-MODULAR
                                                  *As defined in Section 47(6) of the                            technology and micro-miniature solid-                 INTEROPERABILITY ARCHITECTURE
                                                Arms Export Control Act.                                         state electronics. AMRAAM capabilities                FOR MODELING AND SIMULATION//
                                                POLICY JUSTIFICATION                                             include look-down/shoot-down,                         U.S. Patent No. 9,557,414: ULTRA-
                                                                                                                 multiple launches against multiple                    BROADBAND COHERENT RADAR
                                                Norway—AIM–120 C–7 Advanced                                      targets, resistance to electronic counter             TRANSPONDER FOR PRECISION
                                                Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile                                  measures, and interception of high                    TRACKING//U.S. Patent No. 9,588,011:
                                                (AMRAAM)                                                         flying, low flying and maneuvering                    SHIP RESISTANCE PREDICTION
                                                   The Government of Norway requested                            targets. The AMRAAM is classified                     USING A TURBULENT SPOT INDUCER
                                                a possible sale of sixty (60) AIM–120 C–                         CONFIDENTIAL, major components                        IN MODEL TESTING//U.S. Patent No.
                                                7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air                               and subsystems range from                             9,628,314: DIGITAL I/Q
                                                Missiles (AMRAAM) and four (4)                                   UNCLASSIFIED to CONFIDENTIAL,                         REPROCESSING DEMODULATOR
                                                AMRAAM guidance section spares.                                  and technology data and other                         (DIRD)//U.S. Patent No. 9,630,812:
                                                Also included are missile containers,                            documentation are classified up to                    LOAD TRANSFER ACCESSORY FOR
                                                weapon system support, support                                   SECRET.                                               DIMINISHING UNWANTED MOTION
                                                equipment, spare and repair parts,                                  2. If a technologically advanced                   OF CYLINDRICAL CARGO DURING
                                                publications and technical                                       adversary obtains knowledge of the                    LOADING OPERATIONS//U.S. Patent
                                                documentation, personnel training,                               specific hardware and software                        No. 9,651,374: METHOD AND SYSTEM
                                                                                                                                                                       FOR MEASURING PHYSICAL
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                                                training equipment, U.S. Government                              elements, the information could be used
                                                and contractor engineering, logistics,                           to develop countermeasures or                         PHENOMENA IN AN OPEN WATER
                                                technical and support services, and                              equivalent systems that might reduce                  ENVIRONMENT//U.S. Patent No.
                                                other related elements of logistics and                          weapon system effectiveness or be used                9,666,864: VERTICALLY ORIENTED
                                                program support. The estimated total                             in the development of a system with                   GRAPHENE–SUPPORTED ANODE//
                                                case value is $170 million.                                      similar or advanced capabilities.                     U.S. Patent No. 9,667,349: DYNAMIC
                                                   This proposed sale will support the                              3. A determination has been made                   RANGE EXTENSION OF HETERODYNE
                                                foreign policy and national security                             that Norway can provide substantially                 FIBER-OPTIC INTERFEROMETERS VIA


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                                                INSTANTANEOUS CARRIER                                   representing all sectors and types of                   • Frank H. Wu, J.D., Distinguished
                                                MEASUREMENT//                                           institutions of higher education; and,                Professor, University of California
                                                ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the                      (C) On the basis of the individuals’               Hastings College of Law, San Francisco,
                                                patents cited should be directed to                     technical qualifications, professional                California.
                                                Office of Counsel, Naval Surface                        standing, and demonstrated knowledge                    • Federico Zaragoza, Ph.D., Vice
                                                Warfare Center Carderock Division,                      in the fields of accreditation and                    Chancellor for Economic and Workforce
                                                9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda,                    administration of higher education.                   Development, Alamo Colleges, San
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                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.                                                                          Members Appointed by the Speaker of
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                                                Transfer Office, Naval Surface Warfare                                                                        Terms Expiring September 30, 2020:
                                                                                                        of the standards of accrediting agencies
                                                Center Carderock Division, Code 00T,                                                                            • Kathleen Sullivan Alioto, Ed.D.,
                                                                                                        or associations under subpart 2 of part
                                                9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda,                                                                          Strategic Advisor, Fundraiser, and
                                                                                                        G of Title IV of the HEA;
                                                MD 20817–5700, telephone 301–227–
                                                                                                           • The recognition of specific                      Consultant, New York, New York, San
                                                4299.                                                                                                         Francisco, California, and Boston,
                                                                                                        accrediting agencies or associations;
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                                                  Dated: December 7, 2017.                              the list of nationally recognized                       • George T. French, Jr., Ph.D.,
                                                E.K. Baldini,                                           accrediting agencies and associations;                President, Miles College, Fairfield,
                                                Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate
                                                                                                           • The eligibility and certification                Alabama.
                                                General’s Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register            process for institutions of higher                      • Brian W. Jones, J.D., President,
                                                Liaison Officer.                                        education under Title IV of the HEA and               Strayer University.
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–26839 Filed 12–12–17; 8:45 am]            part C of subchapter I of chapter 34 of                 • Arthur E. Keiser, Ph.D., Chancellor,
                                                                                                        Title 42, together with                               Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale,
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                                                                                                        recommendations for improvements in                   Florida.
                                                                                                        such process;                                           • Arthur J. Rothkopf, J.D., President
                                                                                                           • The relationship between (1)                     Emeritus, Lafayette College,
                                                DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                                                                       Washington, DC.
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                                                National Advisory Committee on
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                                                Institutional Quality and Integrity
                                                                                                        State licensing responsibilities with                 and Postsecondary Education, Oakland,
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                                                Education, Office of Postsecondary                      expiration of the term for which the                     • Anne D. Neal, J.D., Senior Fellow,
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Document Created: 2017-12-13 01:23:51
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of availability for licensing.
ContactDr. Joseph Teter, Director, Technology Transfer Office, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, Code 00T, 9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700, telephone 301- 227-4299.
FR Citation82 FR 58596 

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