[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 184 (Monday, September 22, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 54567]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-22043]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Availability of Government-Owned Inventions; Available 
for Licensing

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The inventions listed below are assigned to the United States 
Government as represented by the Secretary of the Navy and are 
available for licensing by the Department of the Navy. U.S. Patent 
Number 5,520,331 entitled ``Liquid atomizing nozzle'', issued on May 
28, 1996. U.S. Patent Number 5,721,632 entitled ``Excited state 
polarization altering optical filter'', issued on February 24, 1998. 
U.S. Patent Number 5,822,047 entitled ``Modulator LIDAR system'', 
issued October 13, 1998. U.S. Patent Number 6,125,270 entitled 
``Verification system for transmitters and command tone generators'', 
issued on September 26, 2000. U.S. Patent Number 6,241,164 entitled 
``Effervescent liquid fine mist apparatus and method'', issued June 5, 
2001. U.S. Patent Number 6,249,241 entitled ``Marine vessel traffic 
system'', issued on June 19, 2001. U.S. Patent Number 6,411,450 
entitled ``Method of assessing the effectiveness of a laser eye 
protection device'', issued on June 25, 2002. U.S. Patent Number 
6,484,072 entitled ``Embedded terrain awareness warning system for 
aircraft'', issued on November 19, 2002. U.S. Patent Number 6,485,142 
entitled ``Artificial human eye and test apparatus'', issued on 
November 26, 2002. U.S. Patent Number 6,557,570 entitled ``Portable 
apparatus for cleaning a conduit and method for cleaning a conduit'', 
issued on May 6, 2003. U.S. Patent Number 6,598,802 entitled 
``Effervescent liquid fine mist apparatus and method'', issued on July 
29, 2003. U.S. Patent Number 6,659,963 entitled ``Apparatus for 
obtaining temperature and humidity measurements'', issued on December 
9, 2003. U.S. Patent Number 7,010,339 entitled ``Hybrid lidar-radar for 
medical diagnostics'', issued on March 7, 2006. U.S. Patent Number 
7,025,304 entitled ``Helicopter messenger cable illumination'', issued 
on April 11, 2006. U.S. Patent Number 7,156,161 entitled ``Lightweight 
thermal heat transfer apparatus'', issued on January 2, 2007. U.S. 
Patent Number 7,176,812 entitled ``Wireless blade monitoring system and 
process'', issued on February 13, 2007. U.S. Patent Number 7,180,442 
entitled ``Target identification method using cepstral coefficients'', 
issued on February 20, 2007. U.S. Patent Number 7,225,999 entitled 
``Spray array apparatus'', issued on June 5, 2007. U.S. Patent Number 
7,239,311 entitled ``Global Visualization Process (GVP) and system for 
implementing a GVP'', issued on July 3, 2007. U.S. Patent Number 
7,284,600 entitled ``Process of making a light weight thermal heat 
transfer apparatus'', issued on October 23, 2007. U.S. Patent Number 
7,331,183 entitled ``Personal portable environmental control system'', 
issued on February 19, 2008. U.S. Patent Number 7,380,467 entitled 
``Bond integrity tool'', issued on June 3, 2008. U.S. Patent 
Application Number 11/220,189 filed on September 1, 2005, Navy Case 
Number 76519 entitled ``Method for reducing hazards''. U.S. Patent 
Application Number 10/956,522 filed on September 23, 2004, Navy Case 
Number 83683 entitled ``Method for comparing tabular data''. U.S. 
Patent Application Number 12/136,427 filed on June 10, 2008, Navy Case 
Number 83687 entitled ``System analysis modeling apparatus and 
method''. U.S. Patent Application Number 11/845,684 filed on January 
26, 2006, Navy Case Number 96334 entitled ``Radically compressive rope 
assembly''. U.S. Patent Application Number 11/973,986 filed on October 
15, 2007, Navy Case Number 97027 entitled ``System for isolating faults 
between electrical equipment''. U.S. Patent Application Number 11/
900,143 filed on September 5, 2007, Navy Case Number 97946 entitled 
``Optical bench fiber optic transmitter''. U.S. Patent Application 
Number 12/056,707 filed on March 28, 2008, Navy Case Number PAX03 
entitled ``Parachute Opening Shock Emulator (POSE)''. U.S. Patent 
Application Number 12/111,434 filed on April 30, 2008, Navy Case Number 
PAX04 entitled ``Counter measure expendable load simulator''. U.S. 
Patent Application Number 12/114,063 filed on May 2, 2008, Navy Case 
Number PAX05 entitled ``Variable intensity LED illumination system''. 
U.S. Patent Application Number 12/113,387 filed on May 1, 2008, Navy 
Case Number PAX08 entitled ``Method and system for alerting aircrew to 
unsafe vibration levels''.

ADDRESSES: Request for data and inventor interviews should be director 
to Mr. Paul Fritz, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Business 
Office, Office of Research and Technology Applications, Building 505; 
Room 116, 22473 Millstone Road, Patuxent River, MD 20670, telephone: 
301-342-5586 or e-mail: [email protected].

DATES: Request for data, samples, and inventor interviews should be 
made prior to November 03, 2008.

FOR FUTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Paul Fritz, Office of Research and 
Technology Applications, Building 505; Room 116, Naval Air Warfare 
Center Aircraft Division, 22473 Millstone Road, Patuxent River, MD 
20670, Telephone: 301-342-5586, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. Navy intends to move expeditiously 
to license these inventions. All licensing application packages and 
commercialization plans must be returned to Naval Air Warfare Center 
Aircraft Division, Business Office, Office of Research and Technology 
Applications, Building 505; 22473 Millstone Road, Patuxent River, MD 
20670.
    The Navy, in its decisions concerning the granting of licenses, 
will give special consideration to existing licensees, small business 
firms, and consortia involving small business firms. The Navy intends 
to ensure that its licensed inventions are broadly commercialized 
throughout the United States.
    PCT application may be filed for each of the patents as noted 
above. The Navy intends that licensees interested in a license in 
territories outside of the United States will assume foreign 
prosecution and pay the cost of such prosecution.

    Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR Part 404.

    Dated: September 15, 2008.
T.M. Cruz,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-22043 Filed 9-19-08; 8:45 am]
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