2015-11131. Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive License

AGENCY:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, Department of Commerce DOC.

ACTION:

Notice of intent.

SUMMARY:

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), intends to grant to Handix, LLC of Boulder, Colorado, an exclusive global license to manufacture and distribute its “PRINTED OPTICAL SPECTROMETER (POPS), and its “PORTABLE AEROSOL GENERATOR”.

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before June 5, 2015.

ADDRESSES:

Send comments to NOAA Technology Partnerships Office, SSMC4 Room 7605, 1305 East West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Derek Parks, NOAA Technology Transfer Program Manager, at: [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Federal Government's rights in this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Commerce. It is in the public interest to so license this invention, as Handix, LLC of Boulder, Colorado, has submitted a complete and sufficient application for a license. The prospective exclusive license will be royalty-bearing and will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license may be granted unless, within thirty (30) days from the date of this published Notice, the NOAA Technology Partnerships Office receives written evidence and argument which establishes the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.

Dated: May 4, 2015.

Jason Donaldson,

Chief Financial Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.