Notice of Information Collection, 61378 [E9-28123]

Download as PDF 61378 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 225 / Tuesday, November 24, 2009 / Notices III. Data They will also become a matter of public record. Lori Parker, NASA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–28122 Filed 11–23–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510–13–P NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION Notice of Information Collection AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Notice: (09–102). ACTION: Notice of information collection. SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). DATES: All comments should be submitted within 60 calendar days from the date of this publication. ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Lori Parker, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546–0001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions should be directed to Lori Parker, NASA PRA Officer, NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW., JF000, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358–1351, Lori.Parker-1@nasa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with NOTICES I. Abstract NASA grants patent licenses for the commercial application of NASAowned inventions. Each licensee is required to report annually on it activities in commercializing its licensed invention(s) and on any royalties due. NASA attorneys use this information to determine of a licensee is achieving and maintaining practical application of the licensed inventions as required by its license agreement. II. Method of Collection The current paper-based system is used to collect the information. It is deemed not cost effective to collect the information using a Web site form since the reports submitted vary significantly in format and volume. VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:15 Nov 23, 2009 Jkt 220001 Title: Patent License Report. OMB Number: 2700–0010. Type of review: Extension of currently approved collection. Affected Public: Business or other forprofit; individuals or households. Number of Respondents: 90. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 90. Hours per Request: 0.5 hour. Annual Burden Hours: 45. Frequency of Report: Annually. IV. Request for Comments Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of NASA, including whether the information collected has practical utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA’s estimate of the burden (including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including automated collection techniques or the use of other forms of information technology. Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval of this information collection. They will also become a matter of public record. Lori Parker, NASA Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. E9–28123 Filed 11–23–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7510–13–P THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES Proposed Collection, Museums for America Grant Program Evaluation Institute of Museum and Library Services. ACTION: Notice, request for comments, collection of information AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The purpose of this Notice is to solicit comments concerning the proposed IMLS study of the impacts of the IMLS Museums for America Grant Program. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the addressee section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addressee section below on or before January 15, 2010. IMLS is particularly interested in comments that help the agency to: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques, or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. ADDRESSES: Send comments to: Erica Pastore, Program Analyst, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1800 M St., NW., Washington, DC 20036. Telephone: 202–653–4647, Fax: 202– 653–4611 or by e-mail at epastore@imls.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent Federal grant-making agency and is the primary source of federal support for the Nation’s 123,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. IMLS provides a variety of grant programs to assist the Nation’s museums and libraries in improving their operations and enhancing their services to the public. IMLS is responsible for identifying national needs for, and trends of, museum and library services funded by IMLS; reporting on the impact and effectiveness of programs conducted with funds made available by IMLS in addressing such needs; and identifying, E:\FR\FM\24NON1.SGM 24NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 225 (Tuesday, November 24, 2009)]
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[FR Doc No: E9-28123]


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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION


Notice of Information Collection

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
    Notice: (09-102).

ACTION: Notice of information collection.

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SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of 
its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, 
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this 
opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information 
collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 
L. 104-13, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: All comments should be submitted within 60 calendar days from 
the date of this publication.

ADDRESSES: All comments should be addressed to Lori Parker, National 
Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC 20546-0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instrument(s) and instructions 
should be directed to Lori Parker, NASA PRA Officer, NASA Headquarters, 
300 E Street, SW., JF000, Washington, DC 20546, (202) 358-1351, 
Lori.Parker-1@nasa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    NASA grants patent licenses for the commercial application of NASA-
owned inventions. Each licensee is required to report annually on it 
activities in commercializing its licensed invention(s) and on any 
royalties due. NASA attorneys use this information to determine of a 
licensee is achieving and maintaining practical application of the 
licensed inventions as required by its license agreement.

II. Method of Collection

    The current paper-based system is used to collect the information. 
It is deemed not cost effective to collect the information using a Web 
site form since the reports submitted vary significantly in format and 
volume.

III. Data

    Title: Patent License Report.
    OMB Number: 2700-0010.
    Type of review: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit; individuals or 
households.
    Number of Respondents: 90.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 90.
    Hours per Request: 0.5 hour.
    Annual Burden Hours: 45.
    Frequency of Report: Annually.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
NASA, including whether the information collected has practical 
utility; (2) the accuracy of NASA's estimate of the burden (including 
hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; (3) ways to 
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents, including automated collection techniques 
or the use of other forms of information technology.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection. They will also become a matter of public record.

Lori Parker,
NASA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-28123 Filed 11-23-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7510-13-P
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