Status Report

NASA Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive License to Vigilant Aerospace Systems Inc.

By SpaceRef Editor
October 20, 2015
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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 202 (Tuesday, October 20, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 63591] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-26570]

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (15-094)]

Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive License

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

CORRECTION: U.S. Non-Provisional Patent Application Serial Number corrected from 13/178,661 to 13/785,661 and Title corrected to say Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) System For Ownship and Traffic Situational Awareness.

SUMMARY: This notice 015-079 was previously published on September 23, 2015 and was issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant a partially exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in U.S. Non-Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 13/785,661, titled “Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) System For Ownship and Traffic Situational Awareness,” NASA Case No. DRC-011-012, and any, divisional applications, continuation-in-part applications, or issued patents resulting therefrom, to Vigilant Aerospace Systems Inc., having its principal place of business in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Certain patent rights in this invention have been assigned to the United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The prospective partially exclusive license will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.

DATES: The prospective partially exclusive license may be granted unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this published notice, NASA receives written objections including evidence and argument that establish that the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. Competing applications completed and received by NASA within fifteen (15) days of the date of this published notice 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, 5 U.S.C. 552.

ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the prospective license may be submitted to Patent Counsel, NASA Management Office, M/S 180-200, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109; (818) 354-7770 (phone), (818) 393- 3160 (fax).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Homer, Patent Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, NASA Management Office, M/S 180-200, 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109; (818) 354-7770 (phone), (818) 393-3160 (fax). 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. 2015-26570 Filed 10-19-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510-13-P

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