Notice2025-12629
Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive, Co-Exclusive or Partially Exclusive Patent License
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Published
July 8, 2025
Issuing agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Abstract
NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive, co-exclusive or partially exclusive patent license to practice the inventions described and claimed in the patents and/or patent applications listed in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 8, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30109-30110]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-12629]
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[Notice: 25-023]
Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive, Co-Exclusive or Partially
Exclusive Patent License
AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Notice of Intent to Grant exclusive, co-exclusive or partially
exclusive patent license.
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SUMMARY: NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive,
co-exclusive or partially exclusive patent license to practice the
inventions described and claimed in the patents and/or patent
applications listed in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below.
DATES: The prospective exclusive, co-exclusive or partially exclusive
license may be granted unless NASA receives
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written objections including evidence and argument, no later than July
23, 2025 that establish that the grant of the license would not be
consistent with the requirements regarding the licensing of federally
owned inventions as set forth in the Bayh-Dole Act and implementing
regulations. Competing applications completed and received by NASA no
later than July 23, 2025 will also be treated as objections to the
grant of the contemplated exclusive, co-exclusive or partially
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.
Objections and Further Information: Written objections relating to
the prospective license or requests for further information may be
submitted to Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property, NASA
Headquarters at Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a0c8d18dd0c1d4c5ced4cfc6c6c9c3c5e0cdc1c9cc8ecec1d3c18ec7cfd6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7c140d510c1d08191208131a1a151f193c111d151052121d0f1d521b130a">[email protected]</span></a>. Questions may be
directed to Phone: (202) 358-0646.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NASA intends to grant an exclusive, co-
exclusive, or partially exclusive patent license in the United States
to practice the inventions described and claimed in: U.S. Patent No.
12,209,980 B2 for an invention titled ``Adsorbate Analysis Using
Optically Stimulated Electron Emission,'' to Analytical Mechanics
Associates having its principal place of business in 21 Enterprise
Parkway, Hampton, VA 23666. The fields of use may be limited. NASA has
not yet made a final determination to grant the requested license and
may deny the requested license even if no objections are submitted
within the comment period.
This notice of intent to grant an exclusive, co-exclusive or
partially exclusive patent license is issued in accordance with 35
U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). The patent rights in these
inventions have been assigned to the United States of America as
represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration. The prospective license will comply with the
requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Information about other NASA inventions available for licensing can
be found online at <a href="http://technology.nasa.gov">http://technology.nasa.gov</a>.
Trenton J. Roche,
Agency Counsel for Intellectual Property. National Aeronautics and
Space Administration.
[FR Doc. 2025-12629 Filed 7-7-25; 8:45 am]
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