[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 240 (Monday, December 15, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 69676]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-30852]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; CorActive 
High Tech, Inc.

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DOD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent 
to grant to CorActive High Tech, Inc., a revocable, nonassignable, 
exclusive license to practice in the field of chalcogenide optical 
fibers in the United States and certain foreign countries, the 
Government-owned inventions described in U.S. Patent No. 5,735,927: 
Method for Producing Core/Cladding Glass Optical Fiber Preforms Using 
Hot Isostatic Pressing; Navy Case No. 76,989//U.S. Patent No. 
5,778,125: Optical Fiber Terminations, Navy Case No. 77,790//U.S. 
Patent No. 5,779,757: Process for Removing Hydrogen and Carbon 
Impurities from Glasses by Adding a Tellurium Halide, Navy Case No. 
77,216//U.S. Patent No. 5,879,426: Process for Making Optical Fibers 
from Core and Cladding Glass Rods, Navy Case No. 77,577//U.S. Patent 
No. 5,900,036: Multi-Cylinder Apparatus for Making Optical Fibers, 
Process and Product, Navy Case No. 76,981//U.S. Patent No. 5,953,478: 
Metal-Coated IR-transmitting Chalcogenide Glass Fibers, Navy Case No. 
77,806//U.S. Patent No. 6,021,649: Apparatus for Making Optical Fibers 
from Core and Cladding Glass Rods with Two Coaxial Molten Glass Flows, 
Navy Case No. 79,632//U.S. Patent No. 6,175,678: Infrared Fiber Imager, 
Navy Case No. 79,823//U.S. Patent No. 6,526,782: Multi-Heating Zone 
Apparatus and Process for Making Core/Clad Glass Fibers, Navy Case No. 
82,941// U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/632,210: Hollow Core 
Photonic Band Gap (HCPBG) Infrared Fiber Sensors, Navy Case No. 84,395.

DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file 
written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later 
than December 30, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Written objections are to be filed with the Naval Research 
Laboratory, Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-
5320.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jane F. Kuhl, Technology Transfer 
Office, NRL Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-
5320, telephone (202) 767-7230. Due to U.S. Postal delays, please fax 
(202) 404-7920, E-Mail: [email protected] or use courier delivery to 
expedite response.
    (Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR Part 404.)

    Dated: December 9, 2003.
S. K. Melancon,
Paralegal Specialist, Office of the Judge Advocate General, Alternate 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-30852 Filed 12-12-03; 8:45 am]
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