[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 162 (Monday, August 24, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 42694]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-20257]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice (09-074)]


Notice of Intent To Grant Partially Exclusive License

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

ACTION: Notice of intent to grant a partially exclusive license.

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SUMMARY: This notice is issued in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) 
and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to 
grant a partially exclusive license to practice the invention described 
and claimed in NASA Case Number LAR-16575-1 entitled ``Device and 
Method for Connections Made Between a Crimp Connector and Wire,'' U.S. 
Patent Number 7,181,942, to Sonicrimp, LLC having its principal place 
of business in Madison, Wisconsin. The field of use is limited to 
automated crimp equipment applications. The patent rights have been 
assigned to the United States of America as represented by the 
Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The 
prospective partially exclusive license will comply with the terms and 
conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.

DATES: The prospective partially exclusive license may be granted 
unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this published 
notice, NASA receives written objections including evidence and 
argument that establish that the grant of the license would not be 
consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. 
Competing applications completed and received by NASA within fifteen 
(15) days of the date of this published notice will also be treated as 
objections to the grant of the contemplated exclusive license.
    Objections submitted in response to this notice will not be made 
available to the public for inspection and, to the extent permitted by 
law, will not be released under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 
U.S.C. 552.

ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the prospective license may be 
submitted to Patent Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, NASA Langley 
Research Center, MS 141, Hampton, VA 23681; (757) 864-9260 (phone), 
(757) 864-9190 (fax).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Helen M. Galus, Patent Attorney, 
Office of Chief Counsel, NASA Langley Research Center, MS 141, Hampton, 
VA 23681; (757) 864-3227; Fax: (757) 864-9190. Information about other 
NASA inventions available for licensing can be found online at http://techtracs.nasa.gov/.

    Dated: August 18, 2009.
Richard W. Sherman,
Deputy General Counsel.
 [FR Doc. E9-20257 Filed 8-21-09; 8:45 am]
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