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A--Notice of Intent to Grant Exclusive License: Niche, Inc.

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W911QY-11-X-XXXXFederal

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The Department of the Army intends to grant an exclusive, revocable, and royalty-bearing license to Niche Incorporated, a Massachusetts-based company, for the use and commercialization of inventions related to parachute release mechanisms. These inventions are detailed in U.S. Patent Application No. 11/811,527, titled "Apparatus for Releasing a Parachute From its Payload," as well as a second unpublished patent application covering a ground impact cargo parachute release mechanism. The license encompasses these patent applications as well as any related foreign patents or applications that may be issued globally. Interested parties have 15 days from the announcement's publication date to file any objections, supported by evidence. Inquiries and objections are to be directed to the United States Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center in Natick, Massachusetts, specifically through Mr. Jeffrey DiTullio at the Office of Research and Technology Applications. The underlying inventions pertain to methods and apparatus designed to enable the release of parachutes from payloads upon ground impact, with the two patent applications representing related but distinctive technological advances.

General Info

Army grants Niche Inc. exclusive, revocable license for parachute release mechanism patents.

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Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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928110 - National Security

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PostedMar 2

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

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Full Description

SUMMARY: In accordance with 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i), The Department of the Army hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license to Niche Incorporated, a Massachusetts corporation having a principal place of business at 84 Gifford Street, New Bedford, MA 02744. The proposed license is a revocable, royalty bearing, exclusive license to practice and sell the inventions described and claimed in U.S. Patent Application No. 11/811,527 entitled, Apparatus for Releasing a Parachute From its Payload, and a second unpublished U.S. Patent Application describing a ground impact cargo parachute release mechanism, and any corresponding foreign patents and patent applications that may be applied for and issued throughout the world. DATES: Anyone wishing to object to the grant of this license must file written objections along with supporting evidence, if any, not later than 15 days following the publication of this announcement. ADDRESSES: United States Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, ATTN: RDNS-BOB-T (Mr. Jeffrey DiTullio), 15 Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jeffrey DiTullio, Office of Research and Technology Applications, Ph +1 (555) 000-0000, Fax +1 (555) 000-0000, email: contact@example.gov SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The above referenced patent applications describe similar, but what are expected to be, patentably distinct inventions pertaining to apparatus for releasing a parachute from its payload upon ground impact by the payload.