[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 32169]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14993]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993--Collaborative Decision Support for Industrial
Process Control
Notice is hereby given that, on May 9, 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''), Honeywell, Inc., on behalf of
the participants in the Collaborative Decision Support for Industrial
Process Control has filed written notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and with the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1)
the identities of the parties to the Collaborative Decision Support for
Industrial Process Control and (2) the nature and objectives of the
venture. 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 and the general area of
planned activity are: Amoco Oil Company, Chicago, IL; Applied Training
Resources, Houston, TX; British Petroleum, Cleveland, OH; Chevron
Research and Technology, Richmond, CA; Exxon Research and Engineering,
Florham Park, NJ; Gensym Corp., Cambridge, MA; Honeywell, Inc.,
Minneapolis, MN; Mobil Research and Development, Princeton, NJ; Shell
Oil Company, Houston, TX; Texaco, Bellaire, TX; SACDA, London Ontario
CANADA.
The nature and objective of the collaborative research agreement
performed by Honeywell and its team in accordance with a Cooperative
Agreement from the Department of Commerce, National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST) under NIST's Advanced Technology
Program (ATP), is to work on the development of technologies for
improving the performance and the efficient handling of process upsets
of industry operations personnel in the petrochemical industry, thus
reducing the impact of these situations by a factor of ten and assuring
continued technology leadership for the U.S. in both petrochemical
processing and in computerized process control.
Information about participation in the Collaborative Decision
Support for Industrial Process Control may be obtained by contacting
Wayne E. Prochniak, Honeywell, Inc., Minneapolis, MN.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 95-14993 Filed 6-19-95; 8:45 am]
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