[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 207 (Tuesday, October 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57284-57286]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28737]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Navy
Availability of Government-Owned Inventions for Licensing
AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
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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 made
available for licensing by the Department of the Navy.
ADDRESSES: Copies of patents cited are available from the Commissioner
of Patents and Trademarks, Washington, D.C. 20231, for $3.00 each.
Requests for copies of patents must include the patent number.
Copies of patent applications cited are available from the National
Technical Information Service (NTIS), Springfield, Virginia 22161 for
$6.95 each ($10.95 outside North American Continent). Requests for
copies of patent applications must include the patent application
serial number. Claims are deleted from the copies of patent
applications sold to avoid premature disclosure.
The following patents and patent applications are available for
licensing:
Patent 5,684,690: INTEGRATED ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR
PROPULSION AND SERVICE CONTROL; filed 16 August 1996; patented 4
November 1997.//Patent 5,685,456: REGULATED DISPENSING SYSTEM; filed 24
May 1995; patented 11 November 1997.//Patent 5,689,084: BONDING METHOD
AND THE RESULTING ARTICLE; filed 25 October 1974; patented 18 November
1997.//Patent 5,691,258: TWO PHASE HFB2-SIB4 MATERIAL; filed 24 June
1996; patented 25 November 1997.//Patent 5,693,154: TERBIUM-DYSPROSIUM-
ZINC AND TERBIUM-GADOLINIUM-ZINC MAGNETOSTRICTIVE MATERIALS AND
DEVICES; filed 3 April 1996; patented 2 December 1997.//Patent
5,693,166: METHOD FOR FABRICATING A HIGH-DAMPING RIB-STIFFENED
COMPOSITE HOLLOW CYLINDER CORE CONFIGURATION; filed 12 April 1995;
patented 2 December 1997.//Patent 5,694,342: METHOD FOR DETECTING
SIGNALS IN NON-GAUSSIAN BACKGROUND CLUTTER; filed 24 October 1996;
patented 2 December 1997.//Patent 5,695,725: METHOD OF PREPARING
MONOCLINIC BAO.A1203.2SIO2; filed 18 July 1989; patented 9 December
1997.//Patent 5,696,691: SELF-ADJUSTING STATISTICAL NOISE ANALYZER WITH
INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; filed 29 June 1995; patented 9 December
1997.//Patent 5,696,736: HYDROPHONE FOR DETERMINING DIRECTION OF
UNDERWATER SOUND; filed 27 November 1996; patented 9 December 1997.//
Patent 5,703,594: METHOD FOR REMOTELY DETECTING TIDES AND THE HEIGHT OF
OTHER SURFACES; filed 24 June 1996; patented 30 December 1997.//Patent
5,704,976: HIGH TEMPERATURE, HIGH RATE, EPITAXIAL SYNTHESIS OF DIAMOND
IN A LAMINAR PLASMA; filed 8 May 1991; patented 6 January 1998.//Patent
5,705,087: FUEL SYSTEM ICING INHIBITOR AND DEICING COMPOSITION; filed
31 May 1996; patented 6 January 1998.//Patent 5,705,191: SUSTAINED
DELIVERY OF ACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM TUBULES, WITH RATIONAL CONTROL; filed
18 August 1995; patented 6 January 1998.//Patent 5,705,769:
VIBRATIONALLY DAMPED STRUCTURE; filed 14 May 1996; patented 6 January
1998.//Patent 5,705,863: HIGH SPEED MAGNETOSTRICTIVE LINEAR MOTOR;
filed 2 May 1995; patented 6 January 1998.//Patent 5,705,984: PASSIVE
INTRUSION DETECTION SYSTEM; filed 10 May 1996; patented 6 January
1998.//Patent 5,706,079: ULTRA-HIGH SENSITIVITY TRANSDUCER WITH CHIRPED
BRAGG GRATING REFLECTOR; filed 29 September 1995; patented 6 January
1998.//Patent 5,706,192: ANTIPHASE SWITCHING IN ARRAYS OF GLOBALLY
COUPLED OSCILLATORS; filed 16 November 1995; patented 6 January 1998.//
Patent 5,706,253: ACOUSTIC RECEIVER ARRAY ASSEMBLY; filed 28 April
1996; patented 6 January 1998.//Patent 5,707,702: EPOXY PIPELINING
COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE; filed 26 June 1996; patented 13
January 1998.//Patent 5,708,232: HIGHLY MANEUVERABLE UNDERWATER
VEHICLE; filed 10 October 1996; patented 13 January 1998.//Patent
5,708,626: TRAJECTORY MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR UNDERWATER VEHICLES; filed
30 December 1996; patented 13 January 1998.//Patent 5,708,738:
APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR MAKING FIBER OPTIC BRAGG GRATINGS; filed 5
March 1996; patented 13 January 1998.//Patent 5,708,739: METHOD AND
APPARATUS FOR PHOTOBLEACHING PATTERNS IN IRRADIATED OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;
filed 9 September 1996; patented 13 January 1998.//Patent 5,709,046:
SINGLE TRIGGER DUAL FIRING MECHANISM; filed 14 August 1995; patented 20
January 1998.//Patent 5,710,431: OUTDOOR SCENE SIMULATING APPARATUS FOR
TESTING AN INFRARED IMAGING DEVICE; filed 5 September 1996; patented 20
January 1998.//Patent 5,712,424: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING
DIESEL ENGINE CYLINDER PRESSURE; filed 25 March 1996; patented 27
January 1998.//Patent 5,712,442: METHOD FOR LAUNCHING PROJECTILES WITH
HYDROGEN GAS; filed 27 May 1988; patented 27 January 1998.//Patent
5,712,447: VIBRATIONALLY AND ACOUSTICALLY INSULATED STRUCTURE; filed 14
May 1996; patented 27 January 1998.//Patent 5,712,511: PREPARATION OF
FINE PARTICULATE CL-20; filed 3 March 1997; patented 27 January 1998.//
Patent 5,712,959: NEURAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE FOR NON-GAUSSIAN
COMPONENTS OF A MIXTURE DENSITY FUNCTION; filed 7 July 1995; patented
27 January 1998.//Patent 5,713,239: PROJECTILE TESTING SYSTEM AND
METHOD; filed 28 August 1996; patented 3 February 1998.//Patent
5,714,279: NON-AQUEOUS LITHIUM CELLS; filed 24 October 1989; patented 3
February 1998.//Patent 5,714,378: PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS
MICROORGANISM POLYURETHANE DEGRADING ENZYME OBTAINED THEREFROM AND
METHOD OF USING ENZYME; filed 31 March 1995; patented 3 February 1998./
/Patent 5,714,713: ACOUSTIC ABSORBING DEVICE; filed 14 May 1996;
patented 3 February 1998.//Patent 5,714,714: PROCESS FOR PREPARING
AMMONIUM DINITRAMIDE; filed 15 October 1992; patented 3 February 1998./
/Patent 5,714,793: COMPLEMENTARY VERTICAL BIPOLAR JUNCTION TRANSISTORS
FORMED IN SILICON-ON-SAPPHIRE; filed 21 August 1996; patented 3
February 1998.//Patent 5,714,901: HYSTERETIC COUPLING SYSTEM; filed 19
July 1995; patented 3 February 1998.//Patent 5,717,159: LEAD-FREE
PERCUSSION PRIMER MIXES BASED ON METASTABLE INTERSTITIAL COMPOSITE
(MIC) TECHNOLOGY;
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filed 19 February 1997; patented 10 February 1998.//Patent 5,717,582:
SELECTIVELY CONTROLLED ELECTRICAL POWER SWITCHING SYSTEM; filed 22
February 1996; patented 10 February 1998.//Patent 5,717,657: ACOUSTICAL
CAVITATION SUPPRESSOR FOR FLOW FIELDS; filed 24 June 1996; patented 10
February 1998.//Patent 5,717,658: TRAWLING SONAR SYSTEM; filed 5 August
1996; patented 10 February 1998.// Patent 5,718,322: CONVEYOR SAFETY
TRAY; filed 21 March 1996; patented 17 February 1998.//Patent
5,719,061: FLUORESCENT DETECTION OF HYDRAZINE, MONOMETHYLHYDRAZINE, AND
1.1-DIMETHYLHYDRAZINE BY DERIVATIZATION WITH AROMATIC
DICARBOXALDEHYDES; filed 20 October 1994; patented 17 February 1998.//
Patent 5,719,545: HIGH POWER FACTOR SHIELDED SUPERCONDUCTING
TRANSFORMER; filed 12 October 1994; patented 17 February 1998.//Patent
5,721,131: SURFACE MODIFICATION OF POLYMERS WITH SELF-ASSEMBLED
MONOLAYERS THAT PROMOTE ADHESION, OUTGROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION OF
BIOLOGICAL CELLS; filed 28 April 1994; patented 24 February 1998.//
Patent 5,721,391: ELECTRONIC FIRING CIRCUIT; filed 26 August 1996;
patented 24 February 1998.//Patent 5,721,632: EXCITED STATE
POLARIZATION ALTERING OPTICAL FILTER; filed 30 August 1995; patented 24
February 1998.//Patent 5,721,712: AIRCRAFT DETECTION SYSTEM; filed 5
August 1996; patented 24 February 1998.//Patent 5,722,090: BACK-
REINFORCED TWO-PIECE UPPER TORSO ASSEMBLY FOR ARTICULATED ONE-
ATMOSPHERE DIVING SUIT; filed 15 July 1996; patented 3 March 1998.//
Patent 5,722,141: FASTENER RETAINER REMOVAL TOOL; filed 11 July 1996;
patented 3 March 1998.//Patent 5,724,135: HYPER-SPECTRAL IMAGING USING
ROTATIONAL SPECTRO-TOMOGRAPHY; filed 27 March 1996; patented 3 March
1998.//Patent 5,724,162: OPTICAL CORRELATOR USING SPATIAL LIGHT
MODULATOR; filed 27 November 1995; patented 3 March 1998.//Patent
5,724,174: INTERSUBBAND ELECTRO-OPTICAL MODULATORS BASED ON INTERVALLEY
TRANSFER IN ASYMMETRIC DOUBLE QUANTUM WELLS; filed 11 January 1996;
patented 3 March 1998.//Patent 5,724,305: APPARATUS FOR ACOUSTIC NEAR
FIELD SCANNING USING CONFORMAL ARRAYAL; filed 30 June 1995; patented 3
March 1998.//Patent 5,724,315: OMNIDIRECTIONAL ULTRASONIC MICROPROBE
HYDROPHONE; filed 29 May 1996; patented 3 March 1998.//Patent
5,724,487: NEURAL NETWORK FOR MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD CLASSIFICATION WITH
SUPERVISED AND UNSUPERVISED TRAINING CAPABILITY; filed 7 July 1995;
patented 3 March 1998.//Patent 5,726,747: COMPUTER CONTROLLED OPTICAL
TRACKING SYSTEM; filed 22 April 1996; patented 10 March 1998.//Patent
5,727,298: ROLLER SHAFT EXTRACTOR; filed 19 September 1996; patented 17
March 1998.//Patent 5,727,381: DUCT FLOW CONTROL SYSTEM; filed 19
February 1997; patented 17 March 1998.//Patent 5,727,561: METHOD AND
APPARATUS FOR NON-INVASIVE DETECTION AND ANALYSIS OF TURBULENT FLOW IN
A PATIENT'S BLOOD VESSELS; filed 23 April 1996; patented 17 March
1998.//Patent 5,727,906: HEATED SHELTER FOR DIVER DECOMPRESSION; filed
10 May 1996; patented 17 March 1998.//Patent 5,728,944: PHOTOELASTIC
STRESS SENSOR; filed 17 January 1996; patented 17 March 1998.//Patent
5,729,100: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING BACKLASH IN MOTOR DRIVE
SYSTEMS; filed 3 February 1997; patented 17 March 1998.//Patent
5,729,171: PREAMPLIFIER WITH ADJUSTABLE INPUT RESISTANCE; filed 1 June
1992; patented 17 March 1998.//Patent 5,729,239: VOLTAGE CONTROLLED
FERROELECTRIC LENS PHASED ARRAY; filed 31 August 1995; patented 17
March 1998.//Patent 5,729,338: COMPUTER CONTROLLED OPTICAL TRACKING
SYSTEM; filed 1 July 1996; patented 17 March 1998.//Patent 5,729,582:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING BOTH DENSITY AND ATOMIC NUMBER OF
A MATERIAL COMPOSITION USING COMPTON SCATTERING, filed 31 May 1996;
patented 17 March 1998.//Patent 5,730,144: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR
PREDICTING THE EFFICACY OF CARDIOVERSION; filed 10 July 1996; patented
24 March 1998.//Patent 5,730,597: LIP AND CHEEK RETRACTOR; filed 5 June
1996; patented 24 March 1998.//Patent 5,732,044: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR
COMPENSATING FOR DOPPLER SHIFTS IN SIGNALS BY DOWNSAMPLING; filed 19
September 1996; patented 24 March 1998.//Patent 5,732,045: FLUCTUATIONS
BASED DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR INCLUDING PHASE VARIATIONS; filed 31
December 1996; patented 24 March 1998.//Patent 5,732,499: SHOULDER-
LAUNCHED MULTIPLE-PURPOSE ASSAULT WEAPON; filed 24 January 1997;
patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,733,485: ELIMINATION OF SURFACE
IRREGULARITIES ON THE WRAPAROUND WINDOW OF A TORPEDO NOSE ARRAY; filed
26 August 1996; patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,733,606: INTER-LEVEL
DIELECTRICS WITH LOW DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; filed 28 February 1997;
patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,733,679: BATTERY SYSTEM AND A METHOD
FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL POWER; filed 8 January 1997; patented 31
March 1998.//Patent 5,734,578: OPTICAL RF SPECTRUM ANALYZER; filed 13
February 1996; patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,734,624: WIDE-BAND
OMNI TELEMETRY SYSTEM; filed 31 October 1996; patented 31 March 1998.//
Patent 5,734,667: POLARIZATION-STABLE LASER; filed 28 April 1995;
patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,734,797: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR
DETERMINING CLASS DISCRIMINATION FEATURES; filed 23 August 1996;
patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,735,927: METHOD FOR PRODUCING CORE/
CLAD GLASS OPTICAL FIBER PREFORMS USING HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING; filed
28 June 1996; patented 7 April 1998.//Patent 5,736,257:
PHOTOACTIVATABLE POLYMERS FOR PRODUCING PATTERNED BIOMOLECULAR
ASSEMBLIES; filed 25 April 1995; patented 7 April 1998.//Patent
5,736,313: METHOD OF LYOPHILIZING PLATELETS BY INCUBATION WITH HIGH
CARBOHYDRATE CONCENTRATIONS AND SUPERCOOLING PRIOR TO FREEZING; filed
20 October 1995; patented 7 April 1998.//Patent 5,739,536: FIBER OPTIC
INFRARED CONE PENETROMETER SYSTEM; filed 14 December 1995; patented 14
April 1998.//Patent 5,744,337: INTERNAL GELATION METHOD FOR FORMING
MULTILAYER MICROSPHERES AND PRODUCT THEREOF; filed 26 December 1995;
patented 28 April 1998.//Patent 5,745,234: VARIABLE ANGLE REFLECTOMETER
EMPLOYING AN INTEGRATING SPHERE AND A LIGHT CONCENTRATOR; filed 31 July
1995; patented 28 April 1998.//Patent 5,746,942: ERBIUM-DOPED LOW
PHONON HOSTS AS SOURCES OF FLUORESCENT EMISSION; filed 31 January 1996;
patented 5 May 1998.//Patent 5,748,312: SENSING APPARATUS AND METHOD
FOR DETECTING STRAIN BETWEEN FIBER
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BRAGG GRATING SENSORS INSCRIBED INTO AN OPTICAL FIBER; filed 19
September 1995; patented 5 May 1998.//Patent application 08/733,455:
SENSE AMPLIFIER CONTROL SYSTEM FOR FERROELECTRIC MEMORIES; filed 18
October 1996.//Patent application 08/734,824: OMNIDIRECTIONAL AND
CONTROLLABLE WING USING FLUID EJECTION; filed 22 October 1996.//Patent
application 08/736,176: NEURAL NETWORK BASED HELICOPTER LOW AIRSPEED
INDICATOR; 24 October 1996.//Patent application 08/759,359: APPARATUS
FOR MONITORING ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS AT NETWORK SITES; filed 12
November 1996.//Patent application 08/759,361: APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING
THE ROTATIONAL SPEED OF COOLING FANS; filed 12 November 1996.//Patent
application 08/779,876: FLOW ENERGIZING SYSTEM FOR TURBOMACHINERY;
filed 6 January 1997.//Patent application 8/805,529: NANOSTRUCTURED
CERAMIC NITRIDE POWDERS AND A METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME; filed 25
February 1997.//Patent application 08/806,044: BRIDGE CONFIGURATION FOR
A MAGNETO-RESISTIVE LINEAR-DISPLACEMENT SENSOR; filed 13 January 1997./
/Patent application 08/835,970: METHOD AND APPARATUS OF CLASSIFYING
MARINE SEDIMENTS; filed 11 April 1997.//Patent application 08/854,032:
PASSIVE PIEZOELECTRIC PROSTHESIS FOR THE INNER EAR; filed 9 May 1997.//
Patent application 08/864,320: METHOD OF PRODUCING A FILM COATING BY
MATRIX ASSISTED PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; filed 28 May 1997.//Patent
application 08/883,037: RE(x)M(1-x)Mn(y)O(delta) FILMS FOR
MICROBOLOMETER-BASED IR FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; filed 26 June 1997.//Patent
application 08/886,574: DESALINATION THROUGH METHANE HYDRATE; filed 30
June 1997.//Patent application 08/933,559: MECHANICAL STRAIN RELIEF;
filed 19 September 1997.//Patent application 08/940,736: COMPOUNDS
LABELED WITH CYANATE OR THIOCYANATE METAL COMPLEXES FOR DETECTION BY
INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; filed 30 September 1997.//Patent application 08/
951,968: REGULATED GAS SOURCE FOR UNDERWATER GUN OPERATION; filed 16
October 1997.//Patent application 08/953,786: SELF POWERED UNDERWATER
ACOUSTIC ARRAY; filed 14 October 1997.//Patent application 08/954,883:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RETAINING WIRES IN A CYLINDRICAL TUBE; filed 9
October 1997.//Patent application 08/954,884: ECHO SIMULATOR FOR ACTIVE
SONAR; filed 9 October 1997.//Patent application 08/967,740: SYSTEM AND
METHOD FOR RECOVERING A SIGNAL OF INTEREST FROM A PHASE MODULATED
SIGNAL USING QUADRATURE SAMPLING; filed 10 November 1997.//Patent
application 08/967,741: DEMODULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING A
SIGNAL OF INTEREST FROM AN UNDERSAMPLED, MODULATED CARRIER; filed 10
November 1997.//Patent application 08/969,530: VXI TEST EXECUTIVE;
filed 16 September 1997.//Patent application 08/972,402: NANOPARTICLE
PHOSPHORS MANUFACTURED USING THE BICONTINUOUS CUBIC PHASE PROCESS;
filed 18 November 1997.//Patent application 08/976,133: VIBRATION
ISOLATING FLANGE ASSEMBLY; filed 29 September 1997.//Patent application
08/978,165: SHOULDER-LAUNCHED MULTI-PURPOSE ASSAULT WEAPON; filed 25
November 1997.//Patent application 08/986,979: METHOD FOR
CHARACTERIZING CONGESTION OF OBJECTS IN THREE DIMENSIONS; filed 8
December 1997.//Patent application 09/008,921: BULKHEAD PENETRATOR AND
METHOD FOR SEPARATING CABLES FROM A BULKHEAD PENETRATOR; filed 20
January 1998.//Patent application 09/013,465: ACOUSTIC VECTOR SENSING
SONAR SYSTEM; filed 27 January 1998.//Patent application 09/014,688:
SUPERCAVITATING WATER-ENTRY PROJECTILE; filed 28 January 1998.//Patent
application 09/047,335: MONITOR PARTICULARLY SUITED FOR NAVAL TACTICAL
DATA SYSTEM (NTDS) INTERFACES TYPES A AND B; filed 25 March 1998.//
Patent application 09/050,964: RAPID, HIGH-RESOLUTION SCANNING OF FLAT
AND CURVED REGIONS FOR GATED OPTICAL IMAGING; filed 31 March 1998.//
Patent application 09/053,712: MONITOR PARTICULARLY SUITED FOR NAVAL
TACTICAL DATA SYSTEM (NTDS) INTERFACE TYPE E; filed 2 April 1998.//
Patent application 09/056,715: WRENCH-TO-BOLT COUPLING ASSEMBLY; filed
8 April 1998.//
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. R. J. Erickson, Staff Patent
Attorney, Office of Naval Research (Code OOCC), Arlington, VA 22217-
5660, telephone (703) 696-4001.
(Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207; 37 CFR Part 404)
Dated: October 19, 1998.
Ralph W. Corey,
Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register
Liaison Officer.
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