Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Fieldbus Foundation, 72723-72724 [2011-30307]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 227 / Friday, November 25, 2011 / Notices Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205–2560. wreier-aviles on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Authority: The authority for institution of this investigation is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2011). Scope of Investigation: Having considered the complaint, the U.S. International Trade Commission, on November 17, 2011, ordered that— (1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, an investigation be instituted to determine whether there is a violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of section 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the United States after importation of certain projectors with controlled-angle retarders, components thereof, and products containing same that infringe one or more of claims 10, 11, and 13–15 of the ‘027 patent, and whether an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337; (2) For the purpose of the investigation so instituted, the following are hereby named as parties upon which this notice of investigation shall be served: (a) The complainants are: Compound Photonics Ltd., Gunpowder House, 66–68 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London SE1 0BL, United Kingdom; Compound Photonics U.S. Corporation, 1110 North 52nd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008. (b) The respondents are the following entities alleged to be in violation of section 337, and are the parties upon which the complaint is to be served: Sony Corporation, 1–7–1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 108–0075; Sony Corporation of America, 550 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022; Sony Electronics Inc., 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127. (c) The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Suite 401, Washington, DC 20436; and (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the presiding Administrative Law Judge. Responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation must be VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:31 Nov 23, 2011 Jkt 226001 submitted by the named respondents in accordance with section 210.13 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to 19 CFR 201.16(d)–(e) and 210.13(a), such responses will be considered by the Commission if received not later than 20 days after the date of service by the Commission of the complaint and the notice of investigation. Extensions of time for submitting responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation will not be granted unless good cause therefor is shown. Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent, to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing such findings, and may result in the issuance of an exclusion order or a cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent. By order of the Commission. Issued: November 18, 2011. James R. Holbein, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2011–30260 Filed 11–23–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [USITC SE–11–034] Sunshine Act Meeting Notice United States International Trade Commission. TIME AND DATE: December 5, 2011 at 2 p.m. PLACE: Room 100, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. Telephone: (202) 205–2000. STATUS: Open to the public. AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: Matters To Be Considered 1. Agendas for future meetings: none. 2. Minutes. 3. Ratification List. 4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–388–391 and 731–TA–817–821 (Second Review)(Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, and Korea). The Commission is currently scheduled to transmit its determinations and Commissioners’ opinions to the Secretary of Commerce on or before December 16, 2011. PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72723 5. Outstanding action jackets: none. In accordance with Commission policy, subject matter listed above, not disposed of at the scheduled meeting, may be carried over to the agenda of the following meeting. By order of the Commission. Issued: November 21, 2011. William R. Bishop, Hearings and Meetings Coordinator. [FR Doc. 2011–30433 Filed 11–22–11; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Fieldbus Foundation Notice is hereby given that, on October 20, 2011, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Fieldbus Foundation (‘‘Fieldbus’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) The name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: Fieldbus Foundation, Austin, TX. More information about Fieldbus can be found at https:// www.fieldbus.org/. The nature and scope of Fieldbus’s standards development activities are: development (by end users, manufacturers, universities and research organizations working together) of automation infrastructure that provides integrity, business intelligence and open scalable integration in a managed environment. Current Fieldbus teams for specification development and maintenance are described at: https:// www.fieldbus.org/index. php?option=com_content& task=view&id=941&Itemid=454. Additional information about Fieldbus specifications is available at: https://www.fieldbus.org/index.php? E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM 25NON1 72724 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 227 / Friday, November 25, 2011 / Notices The last notification was filed with the Department on August 9, 2011. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on September 23, 2011 (76 FR 16820). option=com_content&task=view &id=943&Itemid=310. Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2011–30307 Filed 11–23–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [FR Doc. 2011–30308 Filed 11–23–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P Antitrust Division wreier-aviles on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—National Warheads and Energetics Consortium Notice is hereby given that, on November 04, 2011, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), National Warheads and Energetics Consortium (‘‘NWEC’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Accurate Munition Systems, Inc., Austin, TX; Excelitas Technologies Sensors, Inc., Miamisburg, OH; Miltec Corporation, Huntsville, AL; Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems—ISR Systems Division, Azusa, CA; Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation—acting through Northrop Grumman Information Systems sector, Defense Technologies Division, Herndon, VA; Phillips Plastic Corporation, Hudson, WI; R4 Incorporated, Eatontown, NJ; Technology Service Corporation, Silver Spring, MD; and TRAX International Corporation, Las Vegas, NV, have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and Technikon, LLC, McClellan, CA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and NWEC intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On May 2, 2000, NWEC filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on June 30, 2000 (65 FR 40693). VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:31 Nov 23, 2011 Jkt 226001 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee For Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L., 92– 463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting: Name: Biological Sciences Advisory Committee (#1110). Date and Time: December 15, 2011; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. December 16, 2011; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Chuck Liarakos, National Science Foundation, Room 605, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230 Tel No.: (703) 292–8400. Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for BIO provides advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for the research-related activities of the divisions that make up BIO. Agenda: Items on the agenda include approval of the Committee of Visitors reports for the Divisions of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences and Integrated Organismal Systems, reports about NSF efforts to improve the merit review process, and discussions of fundamental biological research that is the basis for the 21st century bio-economy and the undergraduate and graduate biology education pipeline. Dated: November 21, 2011. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541) National Science Foundation. Notice of Permit Applications Received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95–541. ACTION: PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Permit Application: 2012-011 1. Applicant: Daniel P. Costa, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California—Santa Cruz, Long Marine Lab, 100 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Permit Application: 2012–011. Activity for Which Permit is Requested [FR Doc. 2011–30367 Filed 11–23–11; 8:45 am] AGENCY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish a notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of permit applications received. DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application by December 27, 2011. This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Polly A. Penhale at the above address or (703) 292–7420. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as directed by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as amended by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. The applications received are as follows: SUMMARY: Take and Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. The applicant plans to enter the Antarctic Specially Protect Areas of Cape Evans (ASPA 155), Backdoor Bay (ASPA 157), and Hut Point (ASPA 158) to collect 1 cm2 samples of skin and fur, and 1 whisker from up to 50 dead seals caught during the early 1900’s by the explorers and are found in and around the historic huts located in these protected areas. Naturally occurring stable isotopes of carbon (d13C) and nitrogen (d15N) have been increasingly used to study trophic relationships and feeding habits of marine mammals, based on the E:\FR\FM\25NON1.SGM 25NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 227 (Friday, November 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 72723-72724]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-30307]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Fieldbus Foundation

    Notice is hereby given that, on October 20, 2011, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Fieldbus Foundation 
(``Fieldbus'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) The 
name and principal place of business of the standards development 
organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development 
activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking 
the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to 
actual damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place 
of business of the standards development organization is: Fieldbus 
Foundation, Austin, TX. More information about Fieldbus can be found at 
https://www.fieldbus.org/. The nature and scope of Fieldbus's 
standards development activities are: development (by end users, 
manufacturers, universities and research organizations working 
together) of automation infrastructure that provides integrity, 
business intelligence and open scalable integration in a managed 
environment. Current Fieldbus teams for specification development and 
maintenance are described at: https://www.fieldbus.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=941&Itemid=454.
    Additional information about Fieldbus specifications is available 
at: https://www.fieldbus.org/index.php?

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Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-30307 Filed 11-23-11; 8:45 am]
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