[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 167 (Wednesday, August 29, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 49705]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-17126]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Tessarae 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 Tessarae Inc., a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive 
license to practice in the field of use defined as design process, 
systems and applications utilizing high-density resequencing 
microarrays (greater than 100,000 features per array and less than 500 
square micron feature size), and manufacturable under good practice 
standards in batch quantities greater than 1,000 arrays (such as 
CustomSeq([reg]) resequencing microarrays fabricated by Affymetrix, 
Inc.), for screening, diagnosis where approved by the appropriate local 
government health authority, and/or surveillance of pathogen induced 
disease in the United States and certain foreign countries, the 
Government-owned inventions described in Navy Case No. 98,325, entitled 
``Design and Selection of Genetic Targets for Sequence Resolved 
Organism Detection and Identification'' and any continuations, 
divisionals or re-issues thereof.

DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file 
written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later 
than September 13, 2007.

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: Rita Manak, Head, Technology Transfer 
Office, NRL Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-
5320, telephone: 202-767-3083. 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: August 22, 2007.
T. M. Cruz,
Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register 
Liaison Officer.
 [FR Doc. E7-17126 Filed 8-28-07; 8:45 am]
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