Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 47 (Thursday, March 11, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 12154]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5988]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force


Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License

    Pursuant to the provisions of Part 404 of Title 37, Code of Federal 
Regulations, which implements Public Law 96-517, the Department of the 
Air Force announces its intention to grant Rice University (hereafter 
Rice), a private university in Houston, Texas, an exclusive license in 
any right, title, and interest the Air Force has in United States 
Patent No. 5,760,941 issued June 2, 1998. The patent is filed in the 
name of Air Force employee Dr. Lim Nguyan and Rice employees Dr. James 
Young and Dr. Benhaam Aazhang for a ``System and Method for Performing 
Optical Code Division Multiple Access Communication Using Bipolar 
Codes.''
    The license described above will be granted unless an objection 
thereto, together with a request for an opportunity to be heard, if 
desired, is received in writing by the addressee set forth below within 
60 days from the date of publication of this Notice. Information 
concerning the application may be obtained, on request, from the same 
addressee.
    All communications concerning this Notice should be sent to: Mr. 
Randy Heald, Patent Attorney, SAF/GCQ, 1740 Air Force Pentagon, 
Washington D.C. 20330-1740, Telephone No. (703) 588-5091.
Carolyn A. Lunsford,
Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-5988 Filed 3-10-99; 8:45 am]
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