[Federal Register: May 16, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 94)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[DOD-2006-OS-0083]

 
Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive License; Visa 
USA, Inc.

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY: The National Security Agency hereby gives notice of its intent 
to grant Visa USA, Inc. a revocable, nonassignable, partially 
exclusive, license to practice the following Government-Owned invention 
as described in U.S. Patent No. 6,947,978 entitled: ``Method for 
Geolocating Logical Network Addresses'', issued September 20, 2005, and 
Patent Application Serial Number 11/145,237 entitled: ``Method to 
Detecting Intermediary Communications Device,'' filed May 24, 2005, 
both in the field of credit card transactions over the Internet. The 
above-mentioned invention is assigned to the United States Government 
as represented by the National Security Agency.

DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license has 
fifteen (15) days from the date of this notice to file written 
objections along with any supporting evidence, if any.

ADDRESSES: Written objections are to be filed with the Domestic 
Technology Transfer Program, 9800 Savage Rd., Ste. 6541, Fort George G. 
Meade, Maryland 20755-6541.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela L. Porter, Director, Domestic 
Technology Transfer Program, 9800 Savage Road, Suite 6541, Fort George 
G. Meade, Maryland 20755-6541, telephone (443) 479-0310.

    Dated: May 9, 2006.
L.M. Bynum,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, DoD.
[FR Doc. 06-4531 Filed 5-15-06; 8:45 am]

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