[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 133 (Tuesday, July 11, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42680-42681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-17505]


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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, 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 
method for multi-sensor, multi-target tracking, An inverter which 
converts power from a single source into two widely different types of 
power outputs, and an optical amplifier that provides high brightness 
output.
    Under the authority of Section 11(a)(2) of the Federal Technology 
Transfer Act of 1986 (Pub. L. 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/

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or selling devices or processes covered by this patent.
    Title: Method and Apparatus for Multi-Sensor, Multi-Target Tracking 
Using a Genetic Algorithm.
    Inventor: David Hillis.
    Patent Number: 6,055,523.
    Issued Date: April 25, 2000.

    Title: Tridirectional Inverter.
    Inventor: Thomas F. Podlesak.
    Patent Number: 6,052,292.
    Issued Date: April 18, 2000.

    Title: High Brightness Optical Parametric Amplifier Array.
    Inventors: Suresh Chandra, Geraldine H. Daunt and Michael J. Ferry.
    Patent Number: 6,052,218.
    Issued Date: April 18, 2000.


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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