83_FR_10957 83 FR 10908 - Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive Patent License

83 FR 10908 - Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive Patent License

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 49 (March 13, 2018)

Page Range10908-10908
FR Document2018-05054

NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive patent license in the United States to practice the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 7,285,306 entitled, ``Process For Self-Repair Of Insulation Material,'' KSC-12539; U.S. Patent No. 8,119,238 entitled, ``Self-Healing Wire Insulation,'' KSC- 12539-2; and U.S. Patent Application Serial Number 13/523,806 entitled, ``Self-Healing Polymer Materials for Wire Insulation, Polyimides, Flat Surfaces, and Inflatable Structures,'' KSC-13366, to Drywired, LLC, having its principal place of business in Los Angeles, CA. Drywired, LLC has requested exclusivity for the following fields of use: 1. Wraps, films, and decals that can be applied to the exterior of vehicles with at least four wheels; 2. Wraps, films, and decals that can be applied to buildings, structures, or permanent improvements built upon or attached to real property; and 3. Coverings and insulations for electrical wiring and communications wiring in the following industries:

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (18-021)]


Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive Patent License

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

ACTION: Notice of intent to grant partially exclusive patent license.

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SUMMARY: NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially 
exclusive patent license in the United States to practice the 
inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent No. 7,285,306 entitled, 
``Process For Self-Repair Of Insulation Material,'' KSC-12539; U.S. 
Patent No. 8,119,238 entitled, ``Self-Healing Wire Insulation,'' KSC-
12539-2; and U.S. Patent Application Serial Number 13/523,806 entitled, 
``Self-Healing Polymer Materials for Wire Insulation, Polyimides, Flat 
Surfaces, and Inflatable Structures,'' KSC-13366, to Drywired, LLC, 
having its principal place of business in Los Angeles, CA. Drywired, 
LLC has requested exclusivity for the following fields of use:
    1. Wraps, films, and decals that can be applied to the exterior of 
vehicles with at least four wheels;
    2. Wraps, films, and decals that can be applied to buildings, 
structures, or permanent improvements built upon or attached to real 
property; and
    3. Coverings and insulations for electrical wiring and 
communications wiring in the following industries:

a. Mining
b. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

DATES: The prospective partially exclusive patent license may be 
granted unless, NASA receives written objections, including evidence 
and argument, no later than March 28, 2018 that establish that the 
grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements 
regarding the licensing of federally owned inventions as set forth in 
the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations. Competing applications 
completed and received by NASA no later than March 28, 2018 will also 
be treated as objections to the grant of the contemplated partially 
exclusive license. Objections submitted in response to this notice will 
not be made available to the public for inspection and, to the extent 
permitted by law, will not be released under the Freedom of Information 
Act.

ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the prospective license may be 
submitted to Patent Counsel, Office of the Chief Counsel, Mail Code CC-
A, NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899. 
Telephone: 321-867-2076; Facsimile: 321-867-1817; email: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan Leahy, Patent Attorney, 
Office of the Chief Counsel, Mail Code CC-A, NASA John F. Kennedy Space 
Center, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899. Telephone: 321-867-6553; 
Facsimile: 321-867-1817.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice of intent to grant a partially 
exclusive patent license is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) 
and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). The patent rights in these inventions have 
been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the 
Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The 
prospective exclusive license will comply with the requirements of 35 
U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
    Information about other NASA inventions available for licensing can 
be found online at http://technology.nasa.gov.

Mark P. Dvorscak,
Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property.
[FR Doc. 2018-05054 Filed 3-12-18; 8:45 am]
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                                             condition, and have a qualified person                  measure of protection afforded by the                 response to this notice will not be made
                                             as defined in 30 CFR 75.153, examine                    existing standard.                                    available to the public for inspection
                                             the equipment at intervals not to exceed                                                                      and, to the extent permitted by law, will
                                                                                                     Sheila McConnell,
                                             7 days. The examination results will be                                                                       not be released under the Freedom of
                                             recorded in the weekly examination                      Director, Office of Standards, Regulations,           Information Act.
                                                                                                     and Variances.
                                             electrical equipment book. These                                                                              ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the
                                                                                                     [FR Doc. 2018–04998 Filed 3–12–18; 8:45 am]
                                             examinations will include:                                                                                    prospective license may be submitted to
                                                                                                     BILLING CODE 4520–43–P
                                                (i) Checking the instrument for any                                                                        Patent Counsel, Office of the Chief
                                             physical damage and the integrity of the                                                                      Counsel, Mail Code CC–A, NASA John
                                             case.                                                                                                         F. Kennedy Space Center, Kennedy
                                                                                                     NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND                              Space Center, FL 32899. Telephone:
                                                (ii) Removing the battery and                        SPACE ADMINISTRATION
                                             inspecting for corrosion and damage.                                                                          321–867–2076; Facsimile: 321–867–
                                                                                                     [Notice (18–021)]                                     1817; email: KSC-Patent-Counsel@
                                                (iii) Inspecting the contact points to                                                                     mail.nasa.gov.
                                             ensure a secure connection to the
                                                                                                     Notice of Intent To Grant Partially                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             battery.
                                                                                                     Exclusive Patent License                              Jonathan Leahy, Patent Attorney, Office
                                                (iv) Reinserting the battery and
                                             powering up and shutting down to                        AGENCY:   National Aeronautics and                    of the Chief Counsel, Mail Code CC–A,
                                             ensure proper connections.                              Space Administration                                  NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center,
                                                                                                                                                           Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899.
                                                (v) Checking the battery compartment                 ACTION: Notice of intent to grant
                                                                                                                                                           Telephone: 321–867–6553; Facsimile:
                                             cover to ensure that it is securely                     partially exclusive patent license.
                                                                                                                                                           321–867–1817.
                                             fastened.
                                                                                                     SUMMARY:    NASA hereby gives notice of               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                (b) A qualified person as defined in 30              its intent to grant a partially exclusive             notice of intent to grant a partially
                                             CFR 75.151 will continuously monitor                    patent license in the United States to                exclusive patent license is issued in
                                             for methane immediately before and                      practice the inventions described and                 accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37
                                             during the use of nonpermissible                        claimed in U.S. Patent No. 7,285,306                  CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). The patent rights in
                                             surveying equipment in or inby the last                 entitled, ‘‘Process For Self-Repair Of                these inventions have been assigned to
                                             open crosscut or in the return.                         Insulation Material,’’ KSC–12539; U.S.                the United States of America as
                                                (c) Nonpermissible surveying                         Patent No. 8,119,238 entitled, ‘‘Self-                represented by the Administrator of the
                                             equipment will not be used if methane                   Healing Wire Insulation,’’ KSC–12539–                 National Aeronautics and Space
                                             is detected in concentrations at or above               2; and U.S. Patent Application Serial                 Administration. The prospective
                                             one percent for the area being surveyed.                Number 13/523,806 entitled, ‘‘Self-                   exclusive license will comply with the
                                             When methane is detected at such levels                 Healing Polymer Materials for Wire                    requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37
                                             while the nonpermissible surveying                      Insulation, Polyimides, Flat Surfaces,                CFR 404.7.
                                             equipment is being used, the equipment                  and Inflatable Structures,’’ KSC–13366,                 Information about other NASA
                                             will be deenergized immediately and                     to Drywired, LLC, having its principal                inventions available for licensing can be
                                             withdrawn out of the return.                            place of business in Los Angeles, CA.                 found online at http://
                                                (d) Nonpermissible surveying                         Drywired, LLC has requested exclusivity               technology.nasa.gov.
                                             equipment will not be used in areas                     for the following fields of use:
                                                                                                                                                           Mark P. Dvorscak,
                                             where float coal dust is in suspension.                    1. Wraps, films, and decals that can be
                                                                                                     applied to the exterior of vehicles with              Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property.
                                                (e) Batteries contained in the                                                                             [FR Doc. 2018–05054 Filed 3–12–18; 8:45 am]
                                             surveying equipment will be changed                     at least four wheels;
                                             out or charged in fresh air and not in the                 2. Wraps, films, and decals that can be            BILLING CODE 7510–13–P

                                             return.                                                 applied to buildings, structures, or
                                                                                                     permanent improvements built upon or
                                                (f) Qualified personnel who use                      attached to real property; and                        NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
                                             surveying equipment will be properly                       3. Coverings and insulations for                   SPACE ADMINISTRATION
                                             trained to recognize the hazards and                    electrical wiring and communications
                                             limitations associated with the use of                                                                        [Notice: (18–020)]
                                                                                                     wiring in the following industries:
                                             nonpermissible surveying equipment.
                                                                                                     a. Mining                                             NASA Advisory Council; Meeting
                                                (g) The nonpermissible surveying                     b. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
                                             equipment will not be put into service                                                                        AGENCY: National Aeronautics and
                                                                                                     DATES: The prospective partially
                                             until MSHA has inspected the                                                                                  Space Administration.
                                                                                                     exclusive patent license may be granted
                                             equipment and determined that it is in                                                                        ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                     unless, NASA receives written
                                             compliance with all the terms and
                                                                                                     objections, including evidence and                    SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                             conditions in this petition.
                                                                                                     argument, no later than March 28, 2018                Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                Within 60 days after the Proposed                    that establish that the grant of the
                                             Decision and Order (PDO) becomes                                                                              amended, the National Aeronautics and
                                                                                                     license would not be consistent with the              Space Administration (NASA)
                                             final, the petitioner will submit                       requirements regarding the licensing of
                                             proposed revisions for its approved 30                                                                        announces a meeting of the NASA
                                                                                                     federally owned inventions as set forth               Advisory Council (NAC).
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                                                                                                     in the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing
                                             Manager. The revisions will specify                                                                           DATES: Wednesday, March 28, 2018,
                                                                                                     regulations. Competing applications
                                             initial and refresher training regarding                completed and received by NASA no                     1:00–5:00 p.m.; and Thursday, March
                                             the terms and conditions in the PDO.                    later than March 28, 2018 will also be                29, 2018, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Eastern
                                                The petitioner asserts that the                      treated as objections to the grant of the             Time.
                                             proposed alternative method will at all                 contemplated partially exclusive                      ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters,
                                             times guarantee no less than the same                   license. Objections submitted in                      Program Review Center (PRC), Room


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of intent to grant partially exclusive patent license.
DatesThe prospective partially exclusive patent license may be granted unless, NASA receives written objections, including evidence and argument, no later than March 28, 2018 that establish that the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements regarding the licensing of federally owned inventions as set forth in the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing regulations. Competing applications completed and received by NASA no later than March 28, 2018 will also be treated as objections to the grant of the contemplated partially exclusive license. Objections submitted in response to this notice will not be made available to the public for inspection and, to the extent permitted by law, will not be released under the Freedom of Information Act.
ContactJonathan Leahy, Patent Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel, Mail Code CC-A, NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899. Telephone: 321-867-6553; Facsimile: 321-867-1817.
FR Citation83 FR 10908 

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