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• PTO/SB/64/PCT
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Number of Respondents: 423,970
responses per year.
Average Hours per Response: The
USPTO estimates that it will take the
public approximately 0.25 hours (15
minutes) to 8 hours to gather the
necessary information, prepare the
appropriate form or documents, and
submit the information to the USPTO.
Burden Hours: 364,830 burden hours
per year.
Cost Burden: $149,380,300 per year.
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Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) is to
provide a standardized filing format and
procedure that allows an applicant to
seek protection for an invention in
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one initial set of fees. The information
in this collection is used by the public
to submit a patent application under the
PCT and by the USPTO to fulfill its
obligation to process, search, and
examine the application as directed by
the treaty.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; business or other forprofits; and not-for-profit institutions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain benefits.
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Management Division Director, Office of
the Chief Information Officer, United
States Patent and Trademark Office,
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1450.
Written comments and
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Marcie Lovett,
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USPTO, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Advisory Committee on Arlington
National Cemetery; Request for
Nominations
Department of the Army, DoD.
Notice; Request for
Nominations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Advisory Committee on
Arlington National Cemetery is an
independent Federal advisory
committee chartered to provide the
Secretary of Defense, through the
Secretary of the Army, independent
advice and recommendations on
Arlington National Cemetery, including,
but not limited to cemetery
administration, the erection of
memorials at the cemetery, and master
planning for the cemetery. The
Secretary of the Army may act on the
Committee’s advice and
recommendations. The Committee is
comprised of no more than nine (9)
members. Subject to the approval of the
Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of
the Army appoints no more than seven
(7) of these members. The purpose of
this notice is to solicit nominations from
a wide range of highly qualified persons
to be considered for appointment to the
Committee. Nominees may be appointed
as members of the Committee and its
sub-committees for terms of service
ranging from one to four years. This
notice solicits nominations to fill
Committee membership vacancies that
may occur through 31 December, 2016.
Nominees must be preeminent
authorities in their respective fields of
interest or expertise.
DATES: All nominations must be
received at (see ADDRESSES) no later
than September 1, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons may
submit a resume for consideration by
the Department of the Army to the
Committee’s Designated Federal Officer
at the following address: Advisory
Committee on Arlington National
Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal
Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates), Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
22211.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal
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Officer, by email at renea.c.yates.civ@
mail.mil or by telephone 877–907–8585.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Advisory Committee on Arlington
National Cemetery was established
pursuant to Title 10, United States
Code, Section 4723. The selection,
service and appointment of members of
the Committee are covered by the
Committee Charter, available on the
Arlington National Cemetery Web site
https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/
About/Advisory-Committee-onArlington-National-Cemetery/Charter.
The substance of these provisions of the
Charter is as follows:
a. Selection. The Committee Charter
provides that the Committee shall be
comprised of no more than nine
members, all of whom are preeminent
authorities in their respective fields of
interest or expertise. Of these, no more
than seven members are nominated by
the Secretary of the Army.
By direction of the Secretary of the
Army, all resumes submitted in
response to this notice will be presented
to and reviewed by a panel of three
senior Army leaders. Potential nominees
shall be prioritized after review and
consideration of their resumes for:
demonstrated technical/professional
expertise; preeminence in a field(s) of
interest or expertise; potential
contribution to membership balance in
terms of the points of view represented
and the functions to be performed;
potential organizational and financial
conflicts of interest; commitment to our
Nation’s veterans and their families; and
published points of view relevant to the
objectives of the Committee. The panel
will provide the DFO with a prioritized
list of potential nominees for
consideration by the Executive Director,
Army National Military Cemeteries, in
making an initial recommendation to
the Secretary of the Army. The
Executive Director, Army National
Military Cemeteries; the Secretary of the
Army; and the Secretary of Defense are
not limited or bound by the
recommendations of the Army senior
leader panel. Sources in addition to this
Federal Register notice may be utilized
in the solicitation and selection of
nominations.
b. Service. The Secretary of Defense
may approve the appointment of a
Committee member for a one-to-four
year term of service; however, no
member, unless authorized by the
Secretary of Defense, may serve on the
Committee or authorized subcommittee
for more than two consecutive terms of
service. The Secretary of the Army shall
designate the Committee Chair from the
total Advisory Committee membership.
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The Committee meets at the call of the
DFO, in consultation with the
Committee Chair. It is estimated that the
Committee meets four times per year.
c. Appointment. The operations of the
Committee and the appointment of
members are subject to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
463, as amended) and departmental
implementing regulations, including
Department of Defense Instruction
5105.04, Department of Defense Federal
Advisory Committee Management
Program, available at https://
www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/
510504p.pdf. Appointed members who
are not full-time or permanent part-time
Federal officers or employees shall be
appointed as experts and consultants
under the authority of Title 5, United
States Code, Section 3109 and shall
serve as special government employees.
Committee members appointed as
special government employees shall
serve without compensation except that
travel and per diem expenses associated
with official Committee activities are
reimbursable.
Additional information about the
Committee is available on the Internet
at: https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/
About/Advisory-Committee-onArlington-National-Cemetery/Charter
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
[Docket ID: USA–2016–HQ–0026]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Assistant G–1 for Civilian
Personnel, Non-Appropriated Funds
Policy and Programs Division, DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Assistant G–1 for Civilian Personnel,
Non-Appropriated Funds Policy and
Programs Division announces a
proposed public information collection
and seeks public comment on the
provisions thereof. Comments are
invited on: Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways
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to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and ways to minimize the
burden of the information collection on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all
comments received by August 26, 2016.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by docket number and title,
by any of the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Department of Defense, Office
of the Deputy Chief Management
Officer, Directorate for Oversight and
Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive,
ATTN: Mailbox 24, Alexandria, VA
22350–1700.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name, docket
number and title for this Federal
Register document. The general policy
for comments and other submissions
from members of the public is to make
these submissions available for public
viewing on the Internet at https://
www.regulations.gov as they are
received without change, including any
personal identifiers or contact
information.
Any associated form(s) for this
collection may be located within this
same electronic docket and downloaded
for review/testing. Follow the
instructions at https://
www.regulations.gov for submitting
comments. Please submit comments on
any given form identified by docket
number, form number, and title.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request more information on this
proposed information collection or to
obtain a copy of the proposal and
associated collection instruments,
please write to the Department of the
Army, Assistant G–1 for Civilian
Personnel, Non-Appropriated Funds
Policy and Programs Division, ATTN:
DAPE–CPN, 6010 6th Street, Building
1465, Fort Belvoir, VA 33060, or call
703–806–3097.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Number: Application for NonAppropriated Funds Employment, DA
Form 3433; OMB Control Number:
0702–XXXX.
Needs And Uses: The information
collection requirement is necessary to
determine qualification requirements
and suitability of an applicant seeking
employment with Non-Appropriated
Funds Instrumentalities.
Affected Public: Individuals or
Households; Federal Government.
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Annual Burden Hours: 158,875.
Number of Respondents: 317,751.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 317,751.
Average Burden per Response: 30
minutes.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondents are applicants seeking
employment with Non-Appropriated
Funds Instrumentalities. DA Form 3433,
Application for Non-Appropriated
Funds Employment, records
employment history and qualifications
of applicants to determine their
eligibility for employment. The
completed form is maintained
electronically in the Official Personnel
Folder system for the selected
applicants upon appointment, and for
non-selected applicants, the application
is maintained in the staffing case file
and destroyed after 1 year.
Dated: June 22, 2016.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2016–15122 Filed 6–24–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
[Docket ID: USA–2016–HQ–0025]
Privacy Act of 1974; System of
Records
Department of the Army, DoD.
Notice to alter a System of
Records.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of the Army
proposes to alter a system of records
notice A0145–1 TRADOC, entitled
‘‘Army Reserve Officer’s Training Corps
(ROTC) and Financial Assistance
Programs’’ to provide a central database
of potential prospects for enrollment in
the ROTC and the Senior Army ROTC
program, provide training and
commissioning of eligible cadets in
active Army and to assist prospects by
providing information concerning
educational institutions having ROTC
programs; scholarship information and
applications, information on specialized
programs such as nursing, Green to Gold
and historically Black Colleges and
Universities and information regarding
other Army enlistment, reserve or
National Guard programs. This program
also administers the financial assistance
program; renders the selection of
recipients for 2, 3, and 4 year
scholarships; monitor selectees
performance (academic and ROTC) and
also develop policies and procedures,
compile statistics and render reports.
SUMMARY:
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[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15151]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery; Request for
Nominations
AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.
ACTION: Notice; Request for Nominations.
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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Arlington National Cemetery is an
independent Federal advisory committee chartered to provide the
Secretary of Defense, through the Secretary of the Army, independent
advice and recommendations on Arlington National Cemetery, including,
but not limited to cemetery administration, the erection of memorials
at the cemetery, and master planning for the cemetery. The Secretary of
the Army may act on the Committee's advice and recommendations. The
Committee is comprised of no more than nine (9) members. Subject to the
approval of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army
appoints no more than seven (7) of these members. The purpose of this
notice is to solicit nominations from a wide range of highly qualified
persons to be considered for appointment to the Committee. Nominees may
be appointed as members of the Committee and its sub-committees for
terms of service ranging from one to four years. This notice solicits
nominations to fill Committee membership vacancies that may occur
through 31 December, 2016. Nominees must be preeminent authorities in
their respective fields of interest or expertise.
DATES: All nominations must be received at (see ADDRESSES) no later
than September 1, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons may submit a resume for consideration by
the Department of the Army to the Committee's Designated Federal
Officer at the following address: Advisory Committee on Arlington
National Cemetery, ATTN: Designated Federal Officer (DFO) (Ms. Yates),
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA 22211.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Renea C. Yates, Designated Federal
Officer, by email at renea.c.yates.civ@mail.mil or by telephone 877-
907-8585.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Committee on Arlington National
Cemetery was established pursuant to Title 10, United States Code,
Section 4723. The selection, service and appointment of members of the
Committee are covered by the Committee Charter, available on the
Arlington National Cemetery Web site https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter. The
substance of these provisions of the Charter is as follows:
a. Selection. The Committee Charter provides that the Committee
shall be comprised of no more than nine members, all of whom are
preeminent authorities in their respective fields of interest or
expertise. Of these, no more than seven members are nominated by the
Secretary of the Army.
By direction of the Secretary of the Army, all resumes submitted in
response to this notice will be presented to and reviewed by a panel of
three senior Army leaders. Potential nominees shall be prioritized
after review and consideration of their resumes for: demonstrated
technical/professional expertise; preeminence in a field(s) of interest
or expertise; potential contribution to membership balance in terms of
the points of view represented and the functions to be performed;
potential organizational and financial conflicts of interest;
commitment to our Nation's veterans and their families; and published
points of view relevant to the objectives of the Committee. The panel
will provide the DFO with a prioritized list of potential nominees for
consideration by the Executive Director, Army National Military
Cemeteries, in making an initial recommendation to the Secretary of the
Army. The Executive Director, Army National Military Cemeteries; the
Secretary of the Army; and the Secretary of Defense are not limited or
bound by the recommendations of the Army senior leader panel. Sources
in addition to this Federal Register notice may be utilized in the
solicitation and selection of nominations.
b. Service. The Secretary of Defense may approve the appointment of
a Committee member for a one-to-four year term of service; however, no
member, unless authorized by the Secretary of Defense, may serve on the
Committee or authorized subcommittee for more than two consecutive
terms of service. The Secretary of the Army shall designate the
Committee Chair from the total Advisory Committee membership.
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The Committee meets at the call of the DFO, in consultation with the
Committee Chair. It is estimated that the Committee meets four times
per year.
c. Appointment. The operations of the Committee and the appointment
of members are subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L.
92-463, as amended) and departmental implementing regulations,
including Department of Defense Instruction 5105.04, Department of
Defense Federal Advisory Committee Management Program, available at
https://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/510504p.pdf. Appointed
members who are not full-time or permanent part-time Federal officers
or employees shall be appointed as experts and consultants under the
authority of Title 5, United States Code, Section 3109 and shall serve
as special government employees. Committee members appointed as special
government employees shall serve without compensation except that
travel and per diem expenses associated with official Committee
activities are reimbursable.
Additional information about the Committee is available on the
Internet at: https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/About/Advisory-Committee-on-Arlington-National-Cemetery/Charter
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-15151 Filed 6-24-16; 8:45 am]
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