[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6388-6389]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3671]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993; Research and Development in Field Emission
Display Technologies
Notice is hereby given that, on November 6, 1995, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), participants in the Field
Emission Display Consortium (``FED Consortium'') for the Technology
Reinvestment Project, Agreement No. MDA972-95-0026, have filed
notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and Federal
Trade Commission disclosing (1) identities of the parties and (2) the
nature and objectives of the technology research and development
agreement of the FED Consortium. 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 identities of the parties to
the FED Consortium are Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX;
Raytheon Company, Tewksbury, MA; Lockheed Sanders, Incorporated,
Nashua, NH; EG&G Power Systems, Covina, CA; MRS Technology
Incorporated, Chelmsford, MA; and Georgia Tech Research Corporation
(for the Georgia Institute of Technology), Atlanta, GA. The objective
of the FED Consortium is to conduct research in the area of Field
Emission Displays (``FED'') for a limited duration, pursuant to a
cooperative agreement with the Advanced Research Projects Agency
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(``ARPA''), to gain further knowledge and understanding of FED
technology, with the goal of supporting development of second
generation FED technologies, manufacturing equipment and components,
electronic assemblies for use in high-performance applications, and
availability of military and commercial FED applications. Membership in
the FED Consortium remains open, and the parties intend to file
additional written notification disclosing any changes in membership or
planned activity.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-3671 Filed 2-16-96; 8:45 am]
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