Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC); Meeting, 1246-1247 [2018-00246]
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III. Method of Collection
By mail, facsimile, hand delivery, or
electronic submission to the USPTO.
III. Data
OMB Number: 0651–0028.
IC Instruments and Forms: PTO–1611.
Type of Review: Revision of a
Previously Existing Information
Collection.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profits.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 96
responses per year.
Estimated Time per Response: The
USPTO estimates that it will take the
public approximately 20 minutes (0.33
hours) to gather the necessary
information, prepare the form, and
submit the request for recordal or
renewal of a fastener insignia to the
USPTO.
Estimated Total Annual Respondent
Burden Hours: 32 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Respondent
(Hourly) Cost Burden: $4,640.00. The
USPTO estimates that a
paraprofessional will complete these
applications. The professional hourly
rate for a paraprofessional is $145. The
rate is established by estimates in the
2016 Report on the Economic Survey,
published by the Committee on
Economics of Legal Practice of the
American Intellectual Property Law
Association.
1 ...............
Totals
Estimated time
for responses
(hours)
Item
Estimated annual responses
Estimated annual burden
cost
(a)
IC No.
(b)
(c)
(a) × (b)
(d)
(e)
(c) × (d)
0.33
96
32
$145.00
$4,640.00
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96
32
........................
4,640.00
Customers may incur postage costs
when submitting some of the items
covered by this collection to the USPTO
by mail. The USPTO expects that
approximately 98% of the response in
this collection will be submitted
electronically. Of the remaining 2%,
will be submitted by mail for a total of
2 mailed submissions. The average cost
IC No.
Items
1a ........................
for a first-class, 1-ounce large envelope
is $0.98. Therefore, the USPTO
estimates that the postage costs for the
mailed submissions in this collection
will total $1.96.
There are two filing fees associated
with this collection, which total
$2,120.00. These fees are detailed in the
table below.
Filing an application for recordal of insignia or renewal/reactivation of
recordal.
Surcharge for filing six months after the expiration date—Filing an application for recordal of insignia or renewal/reactivation of recordal.
1b ........................
Totals ...........
Responses
IV. Request for Comments
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized or
included in the request for OMB
approval of this information collection.
They also will become a matter of
public record.
Comments are invited on:
(a) 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;
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden (including hours
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and cost) of the proposed collection of
information;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on
respondents, e.g., the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Marcie Lovett,
Records and Information Governance
Division Director, OCTO, United States Patent
and Trademark Office.
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Filing fee
Filing fee
costs
96
$20.00
$1,920.00
10
20.00
200.00
106
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Therefore, the USPTO estimates that
the total annual (non-hour) cost burden
for this collection in the form of filing
fees ($2,120.00) and postage costs
($1.96) is $2,121.96 per year.
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Estimated annual hourly
cost
($)
Applications for Recordal of Insignia or Renewal/Reactivation of Recordal Under the
Fastener Quality Act.
Estimate Total Annual Non-hour
Respondent Cost Burden: $2,121.96.
There are no capital start-up,
recordkeeping, or maintenance costs
associated with this information
collection. However, this collection
does have annual (non-hour) costs in
the form of filing fees and postage costs.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory
Committee (FESAC); Meeting
Department of Energy, Office of
Science.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice announces a
meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences
Advisory Committee (FESAC). The
Federal Advisory Committee Act
requires that public notice of these
meetings be announced in the Federal
Register.
DATES:
February 1, 2018—8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
February 2, 2018—8:30 a.m. to 12:00
noon.
SUMMARY:
Gaithersburg Marriott
Washingtonian Center, 9751
ADDRESSES:
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MD 20878.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Samuel J. Barish, Acting Designated
Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy
Sciences (FES); U.S. Department of
Energy; Office of Science; 1000
Independence Avenue SW, Washington,
DC 20585; Telephone: (301) 903–2917.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Meeting: To provide
advice on a continuing basis to the
Director, Office of Science of the
Department of Energy, on the many
complex scientific and technical issues
that arise in the development and
implementation of the fusion energy
sciences program.
Tentative Agenda Items:
• DOE/SC Perspective
• FES Perspective
• Approval of the FESAC Report on
Transformative Enabling Capabilities
• New Business
• New Charge on the Committee of
Visitors
• Update on the National Academies
Study of U.S. Burning Plasma
Research
• Public Comment
• Adjourn
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Note: Remote attendance of the FESAC
meeting will be possible via Zoom.
Instructions will be posted on the FESAC
website (https://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/
meetings/) prior to the meeting and can also
be obtained by contacting Dr. Barish by email
at: sam.barish@science.doe.gov or by phone
at (301) 903–2917.
Public Participation: The meeting is
open to the public. If you would like to
file a written statement with the
Committee, you may do so either before
or after the meeting. If you would like
to make an oral statement regarding any
of the items on the agenda, you should
contact Dr. Barish at 301–903–1233 (fax)
or sam.barish@science.doe.gov (email).
Reasonable provision will be made to
include the scheduled oral statements
during the Public Comments time on the
agenda. The Chairperson of the
Committee will conduct the meeting to
facilitate the orderly conduct of
business. Public comment will follow
the 10-minute rule.
Minutes: The minutes of the meeting
will be available for public review and
copying within 30 days on the Fusion
Energy Sciences Advisory Committee
website—https://science.energy.gov/fes/
fesac/.
Issued at Washington, DC, on January 4,
2018.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Savannah
River Site
Department of Energy.
Notice of open meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This notice announces a
meeting of the Environmental
Management Site-Specific Advisory
Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site.
The Federal Advisory Committee Act
requires that public notice of this
meeting be announced in the Federal
Register.
SUMMARY:
Monday, January 22, 2018, 1:00
p.m.–5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, January 23,
2018; 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Beach House Hotel, 1 South
Forest Beach Drive, Hilton Head, SC
29928.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Susan Clizbe, Office of External Affairs,
Department of Energy, Savannah River
Operations Office, P.O. Box A, Aiken,
SC 29802; Phone: (803) 952–8281.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
the Board is to make recommendations
to DOE–EM and site management in the
areas of environmental restoration,
waste management, and related
activities.
Tentative Agenda
Monday, January 22, 2018
Opening, Chair Update, and Agenda
Review
Agency Updates
Break
Administrative & Outreach Committee
Update
Facilities Disposition & Site
Remediation Committee Update
Nuclear Materials Committee Update
Strategic & Legacy Management
Committee Update
Waste Management Committee Update
Draft Recommendation Discussion
Public Comments
Recess
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Reconvene
Agenda Review
Presentations:
• Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
• Status of Liquid Waste Operations
Lunch Break
Presentations:
• Status of Nuclear Materials
Operations
• Integrated Priority List
Break
Topics for Consideration:
• Facilities Disposition & Site
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Remediation
• Nuclear Materials
• Strategic & Legacy Management
• Waste Management
Public Comments
Voting:
• Committee Chair Election
• Close Recommendation
• Draft Recommendation
Adjourn
Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
Savannah River Site, welcomes the
attendance of the public at its advisory
committee meetings and will make
every effort to accommodate persons
with physical disabilities or special
needs. If you require special
accommodations due to a disability,
please contact Susan Clizbe at least
seven days in advance of the meeting at
the phone number listed above. Written
statements may be filed with the Board
either before or after the meeting.
Individuals who wish to make oral
statements pertaining to agenda items
should contact Susan Clizbe’s office at
the address or telephone listed above.
Requests must be received five days
prior to the meeting and reasonable
provision will be made to include the
presentation in the agenda. The Deputy
Designated Federal Officer is
empowered to conduct the meeting in a
fashion that will facilitate the orderly
conduct of business. Individuals
wishing to make public comments will
be provided a maximum of five minutes
to present their comments.
Minutes: Minutes will be available by
writing or calling Susan Clizbe at the
address or phone number listed above.
Minutes will also be available at the
following website: https://cab.srs.gov/
srs-cab.html.
Issued at Washington, DC, on December 27,
2017.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
U.S. Energy Information
Administration
Agency Information Collection
Extension With Changes
U.S. Energy Information
Administration (EIA), U.S. Department
of Energy (DOE).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
EIA has submitted an
information collection request to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for extension under the
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee (FESAC); Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Science.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences
Advisory Committee (FESAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires
that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal
Register.
DATES:
February 1, 2018--8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
February 2, 2018--8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
ADDRESSES: Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, 9751
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Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Samuel J. Barish, Acting
Designated Federal Officer, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES);
U.S. Department of Energy; Office of Science; 1000 Independence Avenue
SW, Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (301) 903-2917.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice on a continuing basis to the
Director, Office of Science of the Department of Energy, on the many
complex scientific and technical issues that arise in the development
and implementation of the fusion energy sciences program.
Tentative Agenda Items:
DOE/SC Perspective
FES Perspective
Approval of the FESAC Report on Transformative Enabling
Capabilities
New Business
New Charge on the Committee of Visitors
Update on the National Academies Study of U.S. Burning Plasma
Research
Public Comment
Adjourn
Note: Remote attendance of the FESAC meeting will be possible
via Zoom. Instructions will be posted on the FESAC website (https://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/meetings/) prior to the meeting and can
also be obtained by contacting Dr. Barish by email at:
[email protected] or by phone at (301) 903-2917.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. If you
would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do
so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make an
oral statement regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should
contact Dr. Barish at 301-903-1233 (fax) or [email protected]
(email). Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled
oral statements during the Public Comments time on the agenda. The
Chairperson of the Committee will conduct the meeting to facilitate the
orderly conduct of business. Public comment will follow the 10-minute
rule.
Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public
review and copying within 30 days on the Fusion Energy Sciences
Advisory Committee website--https://science.energy.gov/fes/fesac/.
Issued at Washington, DC, on January 4, 2018.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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