[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 237 (Friday, December 10, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 71851]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-27060]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--RapidIO Trade Association

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 22, 2004, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), RapidIO Trade Association 
(``RapidIO'') had filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the 
name and principal place of business of the standards development 
organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development 
activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking 
the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: RapidIO Trade 
Association, Austin, TX. The nature and scope of RapidIO's standards 
development activities are: To direct the future development and drive 
the adoption of the RapidIO architecture. The RapidIO Interconnect 
Architecture, designed to be compatible with the most popular 
integrated communications processors, host processors, and networking 
digital signal processors, is a high-performance, packet-switched, 
interconnect technology.

Dorothy B. Fountain,
Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 04-27060 Filed 12-9-04; 8:45 am]
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