Notice of Intent To Grant Exclusive Patent License; Lumitox Gulf L.C.

AGENCY:

Department of the Navy, DOD.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

The Department of the Navy hereby gives notice of its intent to grant to Lumitox Gulf L.C. a revocable, nonassignable, exclusive license to practice in the United States and certain foreign countries, the Government-owned inventions described in U.S. Patent No. 4,689,305 issued August 25, 1987, entitled “Solid State Photometer Circuit”, and U.S. Patent No. 4,950,594 issued August 21, 1990, entitled “Microbiological Assay Using Bioluminescent Organism'.

DATES:

Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later than March 12, 2004.

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:

Jane F. Kuhl, 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: kuhl@nrl.navy.mil or use courier delivery to expedite response.

(Authority: 35 U.S.C. 207, 37 CFR Part 404.)