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2007 Technology Transfer Accomplishments Report
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2006 Technology Transfer Accomplishments Report
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2005 Technology Transfer Accomplishments Report
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2004 Innovative Partnerships Program Office Annual Report
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2003 Innovative Partnerships Program Office Annual Report
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2002 Innovative Partnerships Program Office Annual Report
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IPP Office Annual Report Archive: (PDF format)
+ 2001 Annual Report (716k)
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+ 1998 Annual Report (1.5 MB)

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+ Harris Corporation Evaluating SpaceWire Router for Its Own Space Applications
+ NASA Goddard Gives Howard Community College (HCC) Students Hands-On Assessment Experience
+ Goddard’s HHT Fuels Medical Research to Help Improve Diagnoses at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
+ Goddard’s HHT Shows Promise for Radio Frequency Communications
+ Low-Cost, High-Quality Carbon Nanotubes Enter the Marketplace
+ Goddard’s Cable-Compliant Joint Technology Gets Patients Up and Walking with SAM
+ Nanotechnology Research Benefits from Collaboration
+ Smithsonian Solar Experiments Benefit from Unique NASA Goddard Facility
+ Goddard’s HHT Helps Scientists Analyze Highway and Bridge Safety
+ Goddard Technologies Give University of Baltimore Students Hands-On Assessment Experience with the “Lab to Market” Program
+ NASA Enters Agreement to Attract High-Tech Companies to Maryland
+ Goddard Technologies Selected for Innovative Entrepreneurship Program with UMBC
+ JMAR Licenses NASA Technology to Help Monitor Water Quality for Beverage Facilities
+ ARL and University Nanotech Facilities Available for Use
+ Far-reaching applications of Hilbert-Huang Transform enable multiple successes
+ Bartron Medical Imaging Works with Goddard to Develop 3-D Implementation of RHSEG
+ SpaceWire: Revolutionizing Hardware Development through Joint Development
+ NASA to Access Lehigh's Nanotech Lab and Equipment
+ Goddard and AdvR Work Jointly to Reduce Long-Term Space Mission Risks
+ Goddard to Work with the Universidad de Extremadura to Increase Efficiency of Parallel Processing of Imaging Data
+ Sigma Space Corporation to Provide Custom Micro Pulse Lidar Devices
+ Nytec Licenses Goddard's Capaciflector Technologies for Collision Avoidance and Other Devices
+ a.i. solutions Licenses Goddard Systems and Methods for Determining Spacecraft Orientation
+ Goodrich Corporation Studies Applicability of HHT for Wire Inspections
+ Eaton Aerospace to Incorporate Gear Bearings in Fighter Jet for Lockheed Martin
+ Med-Seg™ Device Developed by Bartron Greatly Improves Medical Imaging
+ Licensee of coating method develops material that reduces friction and improves wear life and adhesion
+ Advanced Spacecraft Integration and System Testing software (ASIST)
+ Partnership with New Scale Technologies advances cryogenic motors
+ High-Rate Digital Demodulator partnership to provide NASA with low-cost, integrated, and reliable systems

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Technologies

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AEROSPACE/AERONAUTICS
+ Demiseable Reaction Wheel Assembly
+ GEONS
+ GPS-MAGNAV navigation System
+ GPS Receiver Determines Attitude Rate Using Doppler Effect
+ The Navigator GPS Receiver
+ Precision Aerial GPS Antenna Positioning System
+ Reaction/Momentum Wheel

COMPUTER SOFTWARE
+ Estimated Spectrum Adaptive Postfilter
+ Global Alert Resolution Network (GARNET)
+ Standard Autonomous File Server (SAFS)

DATAPROCESSING/SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES
+ Hilbert-Huang Transfer
+ Integrated Structural Dynamic Analysis and Test Program
+ Recursive Hierarchical Segmentation Software

ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES
+ Miniature Pump Actuator

ELECTRONICS
+ Submicron-Sized Tips

MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT
+ Computer-Controlled Power Tools
+ Dead-End Welding Device

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGIES
+ Cable Compliant Mechanism
+ Gear Bearings
+ Roller Locking Technologies
+ Three-dimensional Roller Element Bearing

NANOTECHNOLOGY
+ Lower Cost Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Without Metal Catalysts

PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGIES
+ Aluminum Super Polishing Process
+ Fiber Optic Technologies
+ Holographic Circle-to-Point Converter
+ Micro Pulse Lidar
+ Multiple-Wavelength Lidar System for Vegetation Mapping
+ Photon Counting Microaltimeter
+ Process for Producing High Quality Light Weight Mirrors using Single-Crystal Silicon

SENSOR and DETECTOR TECHNOLOGIES
+ Capaciflector-based Technology for Advanced Capacitive Sensing
+ Multifrequency-Scanning Capaciflector
+ Real-Time Optical Sensor System for Monitoring Parylene Thickness

SUBASSEMBLIES AND COMPONENTS
+ Absolute Cartesian Sensor Technologies
+ Linear and Rotary Encoder Technologies

TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNET
+ Spacewire
+ Spacewire High-Speed Reliable Data Delivery Protocol

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