[Federal Register: April 15, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 72)] [Notices] [Page 18198] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr15ap03-58] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Navy Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Second Sight, LLC AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DOD. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Second Sight, LLC, a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice in the United States and certain foreign countries, the Government-owned inventions described below: U.S. Patent No. 5,264,722 (Navy Case No. 74,224) issued November 23, 1993, entitled ``Nanochannel Glass Matrix Used in Making Mesoscopic Structures''; U.S. Patent No. 6,185,961 (Navy Case No. 78,923) issued February 13, 2001, entitled ``Nanopost Arrays and Process for Making Same''; U.S. Patent No. 6,393,327 (Navy Case No. 82,449) issued May 21, 2002, entitled ``Microelectronic Stimulator Array''; U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/061,413 (Navy Case No. 83,682; divisional of U.S. Patent No. 6,393,327) filed February 4, 2002, entitled ``Microelectronic Stimulator Array''; U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/123,406 (Navy Case No. 83,839; divisional of U.S. Patent No. 6,393,327) filed April 17, 2002, entitled ``A Permanent Retinal Implant Device''; and Navy Case No. 83,713 disclosed February 22, 2002, entitled ``Fabrication of Microelectrode Array Having High Aspect Ratio Microwires''. The proposed field of use may be limited to retinal implants for improved vision. DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later than April 30, 2003. ADDRESSES: Written objections are to be filed with the Naval Research Laboratory, Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375- 5320. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine M. Cotell, Ph.D. Head, Technology Transfer Office, NRL Code 1004, 4555 Overlook Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20375-5320, telephone (202) 767-7230. Due to U.S. Postal delays, please fax (202) 404-7920, E-Mail: cotell@nrl.navy.mil or use courier delivery to expedite response. (Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR part 404.) Dated: April 8, 2003. R.E. Vincent II, Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 03-9131 Filed 4-14-03; 8:45 am]