[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 17 (Wednesday, January 26, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 4232]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-1824]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Availability of U.S. Patents for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or 
Partially-Exclusive Licensing

AGENCY:  U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, Maryland, DOD.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY:  In accordance with 37 CFR 404.6, announcement is made of the 
availability of the following U.S. patent for non-exclusive, partially 
exclusive or exclusive licensing. The listed patent has been assigned 
to the United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the 
Army, Washington, D.C.
    This patent covers a wide variety of technical arts including: A 
multifunction strain-temperature gauge and A Quantum Key Distribution 
System for encryption and authentication.
    Under the authority of Section 11(a)(2) of the Federal Technology 
Transfer Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-502) and Section 207 of Title 35, 
United States Code, the Department of the Army as represented by the 
U.S. Army Research Laboratory wish to license the U.S. patent listed 
below in a non-exclusive, exclusive or partially exclusive manner to 
any party interested in manufacturing, using, and/or selling devices or 
processes covered by this patent.
    Title: Microfabricated Multifunction Strain-Temperature Gauge.
    Inventors: Jih-Fen Lei, Gustave C. Fralick and Michael J. 
Krasowski.
    Patent Number: 5,979,243.
    Issued Date: November 9, 1999.

    Title: Positive-Operator-Valued-Measure Receiver For Quantum 
Cryptography.
    Inventors: Howard E. Brandt and John M. Myers.
    Patent Number: 5,999,285.
    Issued Date: December 7, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Norma Cammaratta, Technology Transfer 
Office, AMSRL-CS-TT, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD 20783-
1197 tel: (301) 394-2952; fax: (301) 394-5818.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None.

Gregory D. Showalter,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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