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  • 2025-00660 — Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3886
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a series of closed meetings that will not be open to the public. These meetings are organized by different committees within the Center for Scientific Review and will evaluate grant applications. The discussions in these meetings will address confidential topics, including trade secrets, potential patents, and personal information. The meetings will take place virtually from February 10-13, 2025, with specific contact persons available for each committee to provide further information if needed.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institutes of Health is having secret meetings to talk about who should get money for science projects. They keep these meetings private to protect personal and important information, like secrets for inventions.

  • 2021-03895 — Certain Cellular Signal Boosters, Repeaters, Bi-Directional Amplifiers, and Components Thereof (III) Institution of Investigation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11552
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission received a complaint from Wilson Electronics LLC, alleging violations of the Tariff Act related to the importation and sale of certain cellular signal boosters and related components due to patent infringements. The Commission is investigating whether these products infringe on several patents and if a U.S. industry is affected. The investigation will involve specific companies, including Cellphone-Mate, Inc. and Shenzhen SureCall Communication Technology Co., Ltd. If the allegations are confirmed, the Commission may impose a limited exclusion order and issue cease and desist orders against the respondents.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States is checking if a company brought and sold gadgets like cell phone signal boosters from other countries without permission, and if so, they might ask them to stop and not bring in any more.

  • 2021-02973 — Bulk Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Application: PCI Synthesis
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9539
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    PCI Synthesis has applied to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to become a bulk manufacturer of controlled substances. They plan to use these substances for developing manufacturing processes and conducting tests. The application has been filed under notice by the DEA, and comments or objections to this application can be submitted by April 19, 2021. Additionally, PCI Synthesis has patents for the synthesis process of amphetamines.

    Simple Explanation

    PCI Synthesis wants permission to make certain special chemicals and is asking the government for approval, and people have until April 19, 2021, to say if they agree or not. They also have special recipes for how to make these chemicals.

  • 2021-03465 — Certain Cellular Communications Infrastructure Systems, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Institution of Investigation
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10596
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced that it received a complaint filed by Ericsson Inc. and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson regarding alleged patent infringements related to certain cellular communications systems. The complaint targets several patents and claims that some companies, including Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc., have been importing or selling products that violate these patents. The Commission has agreed to investigate these allegations and will determine if any U.S. industries have been affected. If the allegations are proven true, the Commission may issue orders that limit the importation and sale of the offending products.

    Simple Explanation

    Ericsson is saying some companies are using their cool tech without permission, and they want the people in charge (the government) to look into it and maybe stop those companies from selling those products.

  • 2024-30113 — National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering; Notice of Closed Meeting
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103845
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering is holding a meeting to review grant applications. The meeting, organized by a special emphasis panel, will take place from March 4-7, 2025, and it will be held virtually. The meeting will be closed to the public because confidential information about patents and personal details will be discussed. John Hayes, Ph.D., is the contact person for more information about the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering is having a secret meeting online in March 2025 to talk about giving out money for science projects, and they keep it secret to protect ideas and people's privacy.

  • 2021-00611 — Notice of Intent To Grant a Partially Exclusive License
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3212
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    NASA is announcing its intention to grant Aquatherm LP a partially exclusive license for several U.S. patents related to wireless sensors and other technologies. This license is focused on polypropylene and plastic containers and pipes in residential settings. NASA is accepting written objections until January 29, 2021, for those who believe this license would not align with federal requirements. If objections are submitted, they will remain confidential under the Freedom of Information Act.

    Simple Explanation

    NASA is thinking about giving a company called Aquatherm LP permission to use some of its inventions for a special kind of sensors to check things made from plastic pipes and containers. People have a short time to tell NASA if they think this is a bad idea.