69398 Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 228 / Monday, November 29, 2004 / Notices 

the National Electric Installation 

StandardsTM for electrical construction. 

The standards go beyond the basic 

safety requirements of the National 

Electrical Code to clearly define what is 

meant by installing products and 

systems in a ‘‘neat and workmanlike’’

manner. All NEIS are submitted for 

approval by the American National 

Standards Institute (ANSI).

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–26209 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Network Processing 

Forum 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 20, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

Network Processing Forum (‘‘NPF’’) has 

filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. 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 name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization is: Network Processing 

Forum, Fremont, CA. The nature and 

scope of NPF’s standards development 

activities are: Identifying, selecting, 

augmenting, as appropriate, and 

publishing Implementation Agreements 

to encourage the development and 

effective use of network processing 

technology.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–26218 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Petroleum Convenience 

Alliance for Technology Standards

AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 22, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

Petroleum convenience Alliance for 

Technology Standards (‘‘PCATS’’) has 

filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. 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 name and principal place of 

business of the standards development 

organization is: Petroleum Convenience 

Alliance for Technology Standards, 

Alexandria, VA. The nature and scope 

of PCATS’ standards development 

activities are: (1) Development and 

maintenance of XML-based standards 

for electronic data interchange, 

specifically related to information 

between point-of-sale (POS) systems 

and back office systems, and for 

exchanging data between trading 

partners for general merchandise, 

lottery, and motor fuels; (2) 

development of an ‘‘open site’’

architecture for integration of devices 

used by petroleum and convenience 

retailers through peer-to-peer 

messaging, based on JXTA, an open 

standard; and (3) maintenance of 

product codes used in terminal-to-host 

messages developed by ANSIAccredited Standards Committee X9, 

originally contained in Technical 

Guide-23 (1999) and now being balloted 

by X9 for adoption as X9.104, Parts 1 

and 2.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–26226 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—PICMG–PCI Industrial 

Computer Manufacturers Group, Inc. 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

September 20, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et. seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

PICMG–PCI Industrial Computer 

Manufacturers Group, Inc. (‘‘PICMG’’) 

has filed written notifications 

simultaneously with the Attorney 

General and the Federal Trade 

Commission disclosing (1) the name and 

principal place of business of the 

standards development organization 

and (2) the nature and scope of its 

standards development activities. 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 

name and principal place of business of 

the standards development organization 

is: PICMG–PCI Industrial Computer 

Manufacturers Group, Inc., Wakefield, 

MA. The nature and scope of PICMG’s 

standards development activities are: 

the development and design of open 

and neutral computer system standards, 

and performing related research and 

experimentation in, and implementation 

of, system standards and technology.

Dorothy B. Fountain, 

Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust 

Division.

[FR Doc. 04–26225 Filed 11–26–04; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division 

Notice Pursuant to the National 

Cooperative Research and Production 

Act of 1993—Siemens Westinghouse 

Power Corporation: Conformal DirectWrite Technology Enabled, Wireless, 

Smart Turbine Components 

Notice is hereby given that, on 

October 20, 2004, pursuant to Section 

6(a) of the National Cooperative 

Research and Production Act of 1993, 

15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), 

Siemens Westinghouse Power 

Corporation: Conformal Direct-Write 

Technology Enabled, Wireless, Smart 

Turbine Components has filed written 

notifications simultaneously with the 

Attorney General and the Federal Trade