[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 23 (Thursday, February 4, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5643-5645]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-2648]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of 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.
    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 5,633,960: Spatially Averaging Fiber Optic Accelerometer 
Sensors; filed 25 September 1996; patented 27 May 1997.//Patent 
5,705,412: Method of Making Buried Gate Insulator Field Effect 
Transistor; filed 7 October 1996; patented 6 January 1998.//Patent 
5,734,623: Fiber Optic Sound Velocity Profiler; filed 7 April 1997; 
patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,734,689: Thermal Neutron Detector; 
filed 29 January 1996; patented 31 March 1998.//Patent 5,735,228: Barge 
Linking System Using Flexible Connectors; filed 13 March 1997; patented 
7 April 1998.//Patent 5,735,639: Modular Mobile Safety Structure for 
Containment and Handling of Hazardous Materials; filed 13 December 
1996; patented 7 April 1998. //Patent 5,736,950: Sigma-Delta Modulator 
with Tunable Signal Passband; filed 31 January 1995; patented 7 April 
1998.//Patent 5,737,067: Length and Elongation Sensor; filed 18 April 
1996; patented 7 April 1998.//Patent 5,737,249: Active Sonar Range-Beam 
Partitioner; filed 27 January 1997; patented 7 April 1998.//Patent 
5,737,279: Retractable Sensor Array System; filed 7 August 1996; 
patented 7 April 1998.//Patent 5,737,347: Laser with Multiple Gain 
Elements; filed 26 February 1996; patented 7 April 1998.//Patent 
5,737,962: Steam Delivery System for Static Testing of Gas Driven 
Torpedoes; filed 31 July 1996; patented 14 April 1998.//Patent 
5,739,738: Inflatable HI Q Toroidal Inductor; filed 18 July 1994; 
patented 14 April 1998.//Patent 5,740,018: Environmentally Controlled 
Circuit Pack and Cabinet; filed 29 February 1996; patented 14 April 
1998.  //Patent 5,741,167: Remotely Controllable Signal Generating 
Platform; filed 30 October 1995; patented 21 April 1998.//Patent 
5,744,221: Flexible High-Damping Composite Structures and a Fabrication 
Thereof; filed 3 May 1994; patented 28 April 1998.//Patent 5,746,018: 
Muzzle Brake for an Underwater Gun; filed 19 May 1997; patented 5 May 
1998.//Patent 5,746,905: Coating Evaluation System; filed 14 February 
1996; patented 5 May 1998.//Patent 5,747,115: UV-Curable and Non-
Volatile Pigmented Coatings; filed 28 February 1995; patented 5 May 
1998.//Patent 5,748,102: Apparatus for Interconnecting an Underwater 
Vehicle and a Free Floating Communications Pod; filed 19 September 
1995; patented 5 May 1998.//Patent 5,748,667: Spread Spectrum 
Modulation Using Time Varying Linear Filtering; filed 25 March 1996; 
patented 5 May 1998.//Patent 5,749,312: System for Deploying Weapons 
Carried in an Annular Configuration in a UUV; filed 11 October 1995; 
patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,749,959: Dark Coating with Low Solar 
Infrared Absorbing Properties; filed 10 February 1969; patented 12 May 
1998.//Patent 5,750,057: Insensitive Binary Explosive Production 
Process; filed 5 June 1997; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,750,195: 
Deposition of Diamond on Oxidizable Material; filed May 1997; patented 
12 May 1998.//Patent 5,750,919: Self-Adjusting Obturator for Projectile 
Launching; filed 16 February 1993; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 
5,750,921: Waste-Free Method of Making Molding Powder; filed 7 July 
1997; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,751,006: Water Heated Panels for 
Simulating the Infrared Signature of a Target; filed 5 May 1997; 
patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,751,260: Sensory Integrated Data 
Interface; filed 3 April 1995; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,751,294: 
Approximation Method for Workplace Layout Using Convex Polygon 
Envelope; filed 27 August 1996; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 
5,751,380: Optical Protection Apparatus for Use with Night Vision 
Devices; filed 2 October 1995; patented 12 May 1998.  //Patent 
5,751,609: Neural Network Based Method for Estimating Helicopter Low 
Airspeed; filed 24 October 1996; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 
5,751,658: Signal Processor for Narrow Band Sonar Signals; filed 1 
September 1970; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,751,659: Ceramic Mass 
Loaded Longitudinal Vibrator; filed 29 September 1969; patented 12 May 
1998.//Patent 5,752,026: Early Commit Locking Computer Database 
Protocol; filed 28 April 1994; patented 12 May 1998.//Patent 5,752,460: 
Submergible Towed Body System; filed 2 February 1996; patented 19 May 
1998.//Patent 5,754,318: Apparatus for Parallel Recording of Holograms 
in a Dynamic Volume Medium; filed 14 July 1997; patented 19 May 1998.//
Patent 5,754,572: Mirrorless, Distributed-Feedback, Ultraviolet, 
Tunable, Narrow-Linewidth, Solid State Laser; filed 15 November 1996; 
patented 19 May 1998. //Patent 5,755,425: Fitting for Flexible Fuel 
Bladder; filed 20 June 1996; patented 26 May 1998.  //Patent 5,755,947: 
Adhesion Enhancement for Underplating Problem; filed 31 January 1996; 
patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 5,756,006: Inert Simulants for Energetic 
Materials; filed 7 December 1994; patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 
5,756,629: Method for Synthesis of Linear Inorganic-Organic Hybrid 
Polymers; filed 27 November 1996; patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 
5,756,631: Siloxanes with Strong Hydrogen Bond Donating 
Functionalities; filed 27 May 1994; patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 
5,756,992: Blackbody Simulating Apparatus for Calibrating an Infrared 
Imaging Device; filed 25 July 1996; patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 
5,757,309: Spatial Frequency Feature Extraction for a Classification 
System Using Wavelets; filed 18 December 1996; patented 26 May 1998.//
Patent 5,757,487: Methods and Apparatus for Distributed Optical Fiber 
Sensing of Strain or Multiple Parameters; filed 30 January 1997; 
patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 5,757,675: Workplace Layout Method Using 
Convex Polygon Envelope; filed 27 August 1996; patented 26 May 1998.//
Patent 5,757,721: Inverse Method to Measure the Breathing Wave Speed in 
a Liquid-Filed Cylindrical Shell; filed 21 March 1997; patented 26 May 
1998.// Patent 5,757,724: Zero Velocity Towed Array System; filed 12 
August 1997; patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 5,757,725: Dual Zero 
Velocity Towed Array System; filed 12 August 1997; patented 26 May 
1998.//Patent 5,757,974: System and Method for Data Compression; filed 
15 April 1996; patented 26 May 1998.//Patent 5,758,122: Immersive 
Visual Programming System; filed 16 March 1995; patented 26 May 1998.//
Patent

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5,758,432: Initiator Positioning Tool; filed 13 August 1996; patented 2 
June 1998.//Patent 5,758,592: Undersea Vehicle Propulsion and Attitude 
Control System; filed 12 August 1997; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 
5,758,691: Self-Sealing Mixing Valve; filed 17 April 1996; patented 2 
June 1998.// Patent 5,759,230: Nanostructured Metallic Powders and 
Films via an Alcoholic Solvent Process; filed 30 November 1995; 
patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 5,759,620: Formation of Composite 
Materials by the Inward Diffusion and Precipitation of the Matrix 
Phase; filed 1 July 1981; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 5,760,089: 
Chemical Warfare Agent Decontaminant Solution Using Quaternary Ammonium 
Complexes; filed 13 March 1996; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 
5,760,388: Biomedical Imaging by Optical Phase Conjugation; filed 24 
May 1995; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 5,760,590: Cable Integrity 
Tester; filed 20 February 1996; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 
5,760,743: Miss Distance Indicator Data Processing and Recording 
Apparatus; filed 25 July 1996; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 5,761,085: 
Method for Monitoring Environmental Parameters at Network Sites; filed 
12 November 1996; patented 2 June 1998.  //Patent 5,761,154: Acoustic 
Exploder; filed 26 August 1969; patented 2 June 1998.//Patent 
5,761,909: Breathing Gas Temperature Modification Device; filed 16 
December 1996; patented 9 June 1998.//Patent 5,764,662: Solid State 
Ultraviolet Laser Tunable from 223 NM To 243 NM; filed 27 January 1997; 
patented 9 June 1998.//Patent 5,764,827: Limited Rotation Connection 
Device; filed 24 February 1997; patented 9 June 1998.//Patent 
5,765,101: Portable VHF Receiver/Tape Recorder Calibrator; filed 23 
January 1996; patented 9 June 1998.  //Patent 5,765,776: 
Omnidirectional and Controllable Wing Using Fluid Ejection; filed 22 
October 1996; patented 16 June 1998.//Patent 5,766,343: Lower Bandgap, 
Lower Resistivity, Silicon Carbide Heteroepitaxial Material, and Method 
of Making Same; filed 17 January 1995; patented 16 June 1998.//Patent 
5,766,403: Apparatus for Chemical Removal of Protective Coating and 
Etching of Cables with Fiber-Like Substrate; filed 26 June 1995; 
patented 16 June 1998.//Patent 5,769,084: Method and Apparatus for 
Diagnosing Sleep Breathing Disorders; filed 10 July 1996; patented 23 
June 1998.//Patent 5,769,153: Method and Apparatus for Casting Thin-
Walled Honeycomb Structures; filed 7 November 1996; patented 23 June 
1998.//Patent 5,769,677: Marker Buoy; filed 3 February 1997; patented 
23 June 1998.  //Patent 5,771,741: Method for Testing Gas Driven 
Torpedoes Using a Steam Delivery System; filed 9 July 1997; patented 30 
June 1998.//Patent 5,771,847: Fuel Oxidizer Emulsion Injection System; 
filed 24 June 1996; patented 30 June 1998.//Patent 5,771,967: Wick-
Interrupt Temperature Controlling heat pipe; filed 12 September 1996; 
patented 30 June 1998.//patent 5,772,907: lactic acid treatment of inp 
materials; filed 8 May 1996; patented 30 June 1998.//Patent 5,773,308: 
photoactivatable o-nitrobenzyl polyethylene glycol-silane for the 
production of patterned biomolecular arrays; filed 10 February 1997; 
patented 30 June 1998.//Patent 5,773,920: graded electron affinity 
semiconductor field emitter; filed 3 July 1995; patented 30 June 1998./
/Patent 5,773,933: Broadband Traveling Wave Amplifier with an input 
stripline cathode and an output stripline anode; filed 29 March 1996; 
patented 30 June 1998.//Patent 5,773,934: Resistive wall Klystron 
Amplifier having grounded drift tube; filed 3 April 1966; patented 30 
June 1998.//Patent 5,774,421: underwater measurement device; filed 4 
August 1997; Patented 30 June 1998.//Patent 5,774,422: method of 
amplitude shading in the time domain to control side lobes in the 
frequency domain; filed 15 August 1997; patented 30 June 1998.//Patent 
5,779,440: flow energizing system for turbo machinery; filed 6 January 
1997; patented 14 July 1998.//Patent application 08/656,494: integrated 
circuits with immunity to single event effects; filed 31 May 1996.  //
Patent application 08/710,498: lightweight barrier or armor material 
and method of protecting a structure; filed 18 September 1996.//Patent 
application 08/854,033: multi-ported divester valve assembly; filed 9 
May 1997.//Patent application 08/863,096: guide tube bend fluid 
bearing; filed 23 May 1997.//Patent application 08/911,270: homo polar 
transformer for conversion of electrical energy; filed 14 August 1997./
/Patent application 08/933,611: Tapered Cylinder Elector-acoustic 
Transducer with reversed tapered driver; filed 16 September 1997.//
Patent application 08/940,177: two-dimensional onto-electronic imager 
for millimeter and microwave electro-magnetic radiation; filed 30 
September 1997.//Patent application 08/976,132: roller excitation 
device; filed 29 September 1997.//Patent application 08/979,922: sonar 
array post processor; filed 28 November 1997.//Patent application 08/
990,875: underwater mine placement system; filed 15 December 1997.//
Patent application 09/016,334: catalyzed preparation of amorphous 
chalcogenides; filed 30 January 1998.//Patent application 09/016,870: 
specular reflection optical bandgap thermometry; filed 17 July 1998.//
Patent application 09/022,341: application of reversible crosslinking 
and co-treatment in stabilization and viral inactivation of 
erythrocytes; filed 11 February 1998.//Patent application 09/035,909: 
compression of hyperdata with orasis multisegment pattern sets 
(chomps); filed 6 March 1998.//Patent application 09/038,483: multi-
tuned acoustic projector; filed 4 March 1998.  //Patent application 09/
045,962: nose cone and method for acoustically shielding an underwater 
vehicle sonar array; filed 18 March 1998.//Patent application 09/
045,963: test apparatus for rotary drive; filed 18 March 1998.  //
Patent application 09/049,658: fluid propulsion device for use in a 
projectile launching system; filed 23 March 1998.
//Patent application 09/050,960: efficient spatial image separator; 
filed 31 March 1998.//Patent application 09/053,075: method and 
apparatus for in situ measurement of corrosion in liquid filled tanks; 
filed 1 April 1998.//Patent application 09/054,313: beam pattern 
shaping for transmitter array; filed 31 March 1998.//Patent application 
09/054,315: actuated recoil absorbing mounting system for use with an 
underwater gun; filed 31 March 1998.  //Patent application 09/054,316: 
isolation mount for an acoustic device; filed 31 March 1998.//Patent 
application 09/054,317: isolated compensated fluid delivery system; 
filed 31 March 1998.  //Patent application 09/058,352: chirped fiber 
grating beamformer for phased array antennas; filed 10 April 1998.//
Patent application 09/061,256: chemical sensor pattern recognition 
system using a self-training neural network classifier with automated 
outlier detection; filed 17 April 1998.//Patent application
09/062,565: piston and cylinder actuated polymer mixing valve; filed 20 
April 1998.//Patent application 09/062,567: flow control system having 
actuated elastomeric membrane; filed 20 April 1998.// Patent 
application 09/062,735: thin-film edge field emitter device; filed 20 
April 1998.//Patent application
09/063,269: wavelength multiplexed, electro-optically controllable 
fiber optic multi-tap delay line; filed 21 April 1998.//Patent 
application 09/064,360: switch assembly for withstanding shock and 
vibration; filed 13 April 1998.//Patent application 09/064,717: recoil 
less and gas-free projectile propulsion; filed 23 April 1998.//Patent 
application 09/069,855: microwave channelized bandpass filter having 
two channels;

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filed 30 April 1998.//Patent application 09/069,856: general 
fluctuation sensitive filter; filed 30 April 1998.//Patent application 
09/069,932: porous materials by powder metallurgy; filed 30 April 
1998.//Patent application
09/070,770: portable launcher; filed 30 April 1998.//Patent application
09/071,737: wavelet transform of super-resolutions based on radar and 
infrared sensor fusion; filed 1 May 1998.//Patent application 09/
090,328: propeller assembly for an underwater device; filed 22 May 
1998.//Patent application
09/090,329: neural network hurricane tracker; filed 27 May 1998.//
Patent application 09/090,336: captive soft foam shock mount system; 
filed 27 May 1998.//Patent application 09/115,600: precursor warhead 
attachment for an anti-armor rocket; filed 15 July 1998.//

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John G. Wynn, Staff Patent 
Attorney, Office of Naval Research (Code OOCC), Arlington, VA 22217-
5660, telephone (703) 696-4004.

    Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207; 37 CFR Part 404.

    Dated: January 26, 1999.
Ralph W. Corey,
Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register 
Liaison Officer.
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