[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 103 (Wednesday, May 29, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 37441]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-13307]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Optical Internetworking Forum

    Notice is hereby given that, on March 28, 2002, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Optical Internetworking Forum has 
filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General 
and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership 
status. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the 
Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Synopsys, 
Mountain View, C; Exar, Fremont, CA; Charlotte's Web Networks, Yoqneam, 
Israel; Mysticom, Netanya, Israel; Anritsu, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, 
Japan; Flextronics Semiconductor, Bowie, MD; Stratos Lightwave, 
Mountlake Terrace, WA; Bookham Technology, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, 
United Kingdom; Tality, Cary, NC; Peregrine Semiconductor, San Diego, 
CA; SiPackets, Fremont, CA; Ignis Optics, San Jose; CA; Sparkolor, 
Santa Clara, CA; Xindium, Champaign, IL; Harting Electro-Optics GmbH, 
Espelkamp, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; Silicon Logic, Eau Claire, WI; 
Myrica Networks, San Diego, CA; Atrica, Hertzelia, Israel; TeraConnect, 
Nashua, NH; DeriveIt, Campbell, CA; Greenfield Networks, Santa Clara; 
CA; MathStar, Minnetonka, MN; Santec Corporation, Komaki, Aichi, Japan; 
Optium, Chalfont, PA; Fiberspace, Woodland Hills, CA, Octillion 
Communications, San Jose, CA; and GDA Technologies, San Jose, CA have 
been added as parties to this venture.
    Princeton Optronics, Princeton, NJ changed from auditing to small 
business member. The following members have changed their names: Cinta 
Corporation to Cinta Networks, San Jose, CA; GMD to FhG--IMK, Munich, 
Bavaria, Germany; Edgeflow to Meriton Networks, Kanata, Ontario, 
Canada; Solinet Systems to Ceyba, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Sita Equant 
to Equant, Valbonne, Sophia Antipolis, France.
    The following members have been involved with mergers: Onex 
Communications, Bedford, MA merged with TranSwitch Corporation, 
Bedford, MA; Ocular Networks, Reston, VA merged with Tellabs, Lisle, 
IL; and Silicon Packets, San Jose, CA merged with Cypress 
Semiconductor, San Jose, CA.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and Optical Internetworking Forum 
intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes 
in membership.
    On October 5, 1998, Optical Internetworking Forum filed its 
original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The 
Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register 
pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on January 29, 1999 (64 FR 4709).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on October 3, 
2001. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on February 15, 2002 (67 FR 7201).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 02-13307 Filed 5-28-02; 8:45 am]
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