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Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License 12-009-EX1

Commerce, Department of

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Response deadline
Jun 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Posted
Jun 15, 2026
Solicitation
NIST-OAAM-AMD-TPO-SN-26-09
Set-aside
None listed
NAICS
PSC
Place of performance
Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Contracting office
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Source
SAM.gov · updated Jun 17, 2026

Description

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Institute of Standards and Technology Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce ACTION: Notice; prospective grant of exclusive patent license. SUMMARY: This is a notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (�NIST�), U.S. Department of Commerce, is contemplating the grant to Julia Jean LLC, of Columbia Falls, Montana, of an exclusive license to NIST's interest in the inventions embodied in the following patents and patent applications: a. United States Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 61/589,954, filed January 24, 2012, and entitled, �COLD CATHODE ELECTRON FIELD EMITTERS BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE STRUCTURES� [NIST Reference no. 12-009]; b. United States Patent No. 8,907,553 B2, issued December 9, 2014, and entitled, �COLD FIELD ELECTRON EMITTERS BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE STRUCTURES� [NIST Reference no. 12-009]; c. United States Patent No. 9,324,534 B2, issued April 26, 2016, and entitled, �COLD FIELD ELECTRON EMITTERS BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE STRUCTURES� [Division of (b); NIST Reference no. 12-009D]; and d. United States Patent No. 9,558,907 B2, issued January 21, 2017, and entitled, �COLD FIELD ELECTRON EMITTERS BASED ON SILICON CARBIDE STRUCTURES� [Division of (c); NIST Reference no. 12-009D2]. The prospective exclusive license territory may be worldwide, and the field of use may be limited to the following: �Research, Development, Manufacturing, and Commercialization of the Licensed Patent Rights for the creation of Licensed Products.� FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Patrick McCue, Patenting and Licensing Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Technology Partnerships Office, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 2200, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, or emailed to patrick.mccue@nist.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The prospective exclusive license will be royalty bearing and will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license may be granted unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this published Notice, NIST receives written evidence and argument which establish that the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. Dates: Only written comments or applications for a license (or both) which are received by the NIST Technology Partnerships Office on or before July 1, 2026 will be considered. Bethany Loftin, Director, Technology Partnerships Office

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