68486 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 221 / Monday, November 17, 2014 / Notices 

inventions available for licensing can be 

found online at http://

technology.nasa.gov. 

Sumara M. Thompson-King, 

General Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 2014–27072 Filed 11–14–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7510–13–P 

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND 

SPACE ADMINISTRATION 

[Notice (14–114)] 

Notice of Intent To Grant Partially 

Exclusive License 

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and 

Space Administration. 

ACTION: Notice of intent to grant 

partially exclusive license. 

SUMMARY: This notice is issued in 

accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 

CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i). NASA hereby gives 

notice of its intent to grant a partially 

exclusive license in the United States to 

practice the inventions described and 

claimed in U.S. Patent No. 6,109,270 

entitled ’’ Multimodality Instrument for 

Tissue Characterization’’; U.S. Patent 

No. 6,718,196 entitled ‘‘Multimodality 

Instrument for Tissue Characterization’’; 

and, U.S. Patent No. 6,976,013 entitled 

‘‘Body Sensing System’’ to Perfint 

Healthcare Corporation USA, having its 

principal place of business at 8201 

164th Avenue NE., Suite 200, Redmond, 

WA 98052. 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 partially exclusive 

license will comply with the terms and 

conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 

404.7. 

DATES: The prospective partially 

exclusive license may be granted unless, 

within fifteen (15) days from the date of 

this published notice, NASA receives 

written objections including evidence 

and argument that establish that the 

grant of the license would not be 

consistent with the requirements of 35 

U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. 

Competing applications completed and 

received by NASA within fifteen (15) 

days of the date of this published notice 

will also be treated as objections to the 

grant of the contemplated 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, 5 U.S.C. 552. 

ADDRESSES: Objections relating to the 

prospective license may be submitted to 

Patent Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, 

NASA Ames Research Center, Mail Stop 

202A–4, Moffett Field, CA 94035–1000. 

(650) 604–5104; Fax (650) 604–2767. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Robert M. Padilla, Chief Patent Counsel, 

Office of Chief Counsel, NASA Ames 

Research Center, Mail Stop 202A–4, 

Moffett Field, CA 94035–1000. (650) 

604–5104; Fax (650) 604–2767. 

Information about other NASA 

inventions available for licensing can be 

found online at http:// 

technology.nasa.gov/. 

Sumara M. Thompson-King, 

General Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 2014–27071 Filed 11–14–14; 8:45 am] 

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 

Notice of Permit Applications Received 

Under the Antarctic Conservation Act 

of 1978 

AGENCY: National Science Foundation. 

ACTION: Notice of permit applications 

received under the Antarctic 

Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 

95–541. 

SUMMARY: The National Science 

Foundation (NSF) is required to publish 

a notice of permit applications received 

to conduct activities regulated under the 

Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. 

NSF has published regulations under 

the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 

45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal 

Regulations. This is the required notice 

of permit applications received. 

DATES: Interested parties are invited to 

submit written data, comments, or 

views with respect to this permit 

application by December 17, 2014. This 

application may be inspected by 

interested parties at the Permit Office, 

address below. 

ADDRESSES: Comments should be 

addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 

Division of Polar Programs, National 

Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 

Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Li 

Ling Hamady, ACA Permit Officer, at 

the above address or ACApermits@

nsf.gov or (703) 292–7149. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

National Science Foundation, as 

directed by the Antarctic Conservation 

Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as 

amended by the Antarctic Science, 

Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, 

has developed regulations for the 

establishment of a permit system for 

various activities in Antarctica and 

designation of certain animals and 

certain geographic areas a requiring 

special protection. The regulations 

establish such a permit system to 

designate Antarctic Specially Protected 

Areas. 

Application Details 

Permit Application: 2015–014 

1. Applicant 

Drs. Vasilii V. Petrenko and Jeffrey P. 

Severinghaus, Scripps Institution of 

Oceanography, UC San Diego, 9500 

Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA. 

Activity for Which Permit Is Requested 

ASPA entry. Applicants wish to drill 

into the subglacial portion of the ASPA, 

from 100 to 150m in depth, to extract 

ice cores to investigate the extent of 

cosmic ray produced D14C in glacial ice. 

No drilling fluids would be used so as 

to prevent endangering the biological 

values protected by the ASPA. 

Location 

ASPA 152, Lower Taylor Glacier and 

Blood Falls, McMurdo Dry Valleys, 

Victoria Land. 

Dates 

January 1–31, 2015. 

Nadene G. Kennedy, 

Polar Coordination Specialist, Division of 

Polar Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2014–27108 Filed 11–14–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7555–01–P 

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 

Notice of Permits Issued Under the 

Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 

AGENCY: National Science Foundation. 

ACTION: Notice of permits issued under 

the Antarctic Conservation of 1978, 

Public Law 95–541. 

SUMMARY: The National Science 

Foundation (NSF) is required to publish 

notice of permits issued under the 

Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. 

This is the required notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Li 

Ling Hamady, ACA Permit Officer, 

Division of Polar Programs, Rm. 755, 

National Science Foundation, 4201 

Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. 

Or by email: ACApermits@nsf.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On 

October 7, 2014 the National Science 

Foundation published a notice in the 

Federal Register of a permit application 

received. The permit was issued on 

November 9, 2014 to: 


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