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Estimated Total Annual Non-hour
Respondent Cost Burden: $305,708,615.
There are no capital start-up,
maintenance, or recordkeeping costs
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associated with this information
collection. However, this collection
does have annual (non-hour) costs in
the form of filing fees and postage costs.
Information collection instrument
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Certificate of correction .................................................................................
Basic filing fee—Reissue (Large entity) ........................................................
Basic filing fee—Reissue (Small entity) ........................................................
Basic filing fee—Reissue (Micro entity) ........................................................
Reissue Search Fee (Large entity) ...............................................................
Reissue Search Fee (Small entity) ...............................................................
Reissue Search Fee (Micro entity) ...............................................................
Reissue independent claims in excess of three (Large entity) .....................
Reissue independent claims in excess of three (Small entity) .....................
Reissue independent claims in excess of three (Micro entity) .....................
Reissue claims in excess of 20 (Large entity) ..............................................
Reissue claims in excess of 20 (Small entity) ..............................................
Reissue claims in excess of 20 (Micro entity) ..............................................
Reissue Application Size Fee—for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds
100 sheets (Large entity).
Reissue Application Size Fee—for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds
100 sheets (Small entity).
Reissue Application Size Fee—for each additional 50 sheets that exceeds
100 sheets (Micro entity).
Reissue Examination Fee (Large entity) .......................................................
Reissue Examination Fee (Small entity) .......................................................
Reissue Examination Fee (Micro entity) .......................................................
Utility issue fee (Large entity) .......................................................................
Utility issue fee (Small entity) ........................................................................
Utility issue fee (Micro entity) ........................................................................
Design issue fee (Large entity) .....................................................................
Design issue fee (Small entity) .....................................................................
Design issue fee (Micro entity) .....................................................................
Plant issue fee (Large entity) ........................................................................
Plant issue fee (Small entity) ........................................................................
Plant issue fee (Micro entity) ........................................................................
Reissue issue fee (Large entity) ...................................................................
Reissue issue fee (Small entity) ...................................................................
Reissue issue fee (Micro entity) ....................................................................
Total ........
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Postage Costs: Customers may also
incur postage costs when submitting the
information in this collection by the
USPTO by mail. The USPTO estimates
the average USPS Priority Mail postage
cost for a legal flat rate envelop is
estimated to be $7.65 and that
approximately 1% (3,755) of the
submissions will be mailed to the
USPTO per year, for a total estimated
postage cost of $28,725 per year.
The total annual (non-hour)
respondent cost burden for this
collection is estimated to be
approximately $305,708,615 per year.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
included in the request for OMB
approval. All comments will become a
matter of public record.
USPTO invites public comments on:
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(a) Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) Accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden (including hours and cost)
of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on
respondents, e.g, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
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Filing Fees: There are filing fees
associated with this collection. The
items with filing fees are listed in the
table below.
Estimated
annual
responses
Filing fee
($)
Total non-hour
cost burden
(yr)
(a)
(b)
(a) × (b) = (c)
10,395
672
225
11
669
226
11
694
228
10
5,374
1,588
82
41
$150.00
300.00
150.00
75.00
660.00
330.00
165.00
460.00
230.00
115.00
100.00
50.00
25.00
400.00
$1,559,250.00
201,600.00
33,750.00
825.00
441,540.00
74,580.00
1,815.00
319,240.00
52,440.00
1,150.00
537,400.00
79,400.00
2,050.00
16,400.00
9
200.00
1,800.00
1
100.00
100.00
670
222
11
248,775
63,994
7,952
16,668
12,415
2,586
768
650
15
463
132
2
2,200.00
1,100.00
550.00
1,000.00
500.00
250.00
700.00
350.00
175.00
800.00
400.00
200.00
1,000.00
500.00
250.00
1,474,000.00
244,200.00
6,050.00
248,775,000.00
31,997,000.00
1,988,000.00
11,667,600.00
4,345,250.00
452,550.00
614,400.00
260,000.00
3,000.00
463,000.00
66,000.00
500.00
375,559
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305,679,890
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Marcie Lovett,
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer,
Records and Information Governance Branch,
USPTO.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
[Docket ID: USA–2019–HQ–0030]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
Department of the Army,
Network Enterprise Technology, DoD.
ACTION: Information collection notice.
AGENCY:
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In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Department of the Army, Network
Enterprise Technology 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
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 January 13, 2020.
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 Chief Management Officer,
Directorate for Oversight and
Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive,
Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, 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.
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 Headquarters,
Network Enterprise Technology
Command, Military Auxiliary Radio
System, Salado, TX 76571, ATTN: Paul
English, or call 254–947–3141.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Number: Application to Operate a
Military Auxiliary Radio System
(MARS) Station, Army MARS Form
AM–1, OMB Control Number 0702–
0140.
Needs and Uses: The information
collection requirement is necessary to
operate a Military Auxiliary Radio
SUMMARY:
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System (MARS) Station. The MARS
program is a civilian auxiliary
consisting primarily of licensed amateur
radio operators who are interested in
assisting the military with
communications on a local, national,
and international basis as an adjunct to
normal communications and providing
worldwide auxiliary emergency
communications during times of need.
The information collection requirement
is necessary not only an application to
join ARMY MARS, but to maintain an
accurate roster of civilians enrolled in
the program for the purpose of
providing contingency communications
support to the Department of Defense.
Additionally, the collected information
is used by the MARS program manager
to determine an individual’s eligibility
for the program, as well as to initiate a
background investigation should a
security clearance be required; used to
show the geographic dispersion of the
members who participate in the global
High Frequency radio network in
support of the Department of Defense;
and to ensure our radio spectrum
authorizations cover the geographic
areas from which our members will
operate. The information is also used
periodically to email informational
updates about the MARS program.
Affected Public: Individuals and
households.
Annual Burden Hours: 137.5.
Number of Respondents: 550.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 550.
Average Burden per Response: 15
minutes.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Dated: November 6, 2019.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
Officer, Department of Defense.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
[Docket ID USA–2019–HQ–0031]
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request
AGENCY:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
DoD.
ACTION:
Information collection notice.
In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
announces a proposed public
information collection and seeks public
comment on the provisions thereof.
Comments are invited on: Whether the
SUMMARY:
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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
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 January 13, 2020.
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 Chief Management Officer,
Directorate for Oversight and
Compliance, 4800 Mark Center Drive,
Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, 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.
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 USACE
Infrastructure Team, ATTN: Sandra
Stroud, CECW–I (3K87), 441 G Street
NW, Washington, DC 20314, or by email
to CW. Infrastructure.Team@
usace.army.mil. Tel: (571) 515–0231.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Number: Corps Water Infrastructure
Financing Program (CWIFP) Preliminary
Application and Application; OMB
Control Number 0710–XXXX.
Needs and Uses: The Preliminary
Application information collection
requirement is necessary to (1) validate
the eligibility of the prospective
borrower and the proposed project, (2)
perform a preliminary creditworthiness
assessment, (3) perform a preliminary
engineering and environmental
feasibility assessment, and (4) evaluate
the project against the selection criteria
and identify which projects USACE will
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army
[Docket ID: USA-2019-HQ-0030]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of the Army, Network Enterprise Technology, DoD.
ACTION: Information collection notice.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Department of the Army, Network Enterprise Technology 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 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 January
13, 2020.
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 Chief Management
Officer, Directorate for Oversight and Compliance, 4800 Mark Center
Drive, Mailbox #24, Suite 08D09, 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.
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 Headquarters,
Network Enterprise Technology Command, Military Auxiliary Radio System,
Salado, TX 76571, ATTN: Paul English, or call 254-947-3141.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Application to Operate a
Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) Station, Army MARS Form AM-1,
OMB Control Number 0702-0140.
Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary
to operate a Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) Station. The MARS
program is a civilian auxiliary consisting primarily of licensed
amateur radio operators who are interested in assisting the military
with communications on a local, national, and international basis as an
adjunct to normal communications and providing worldwide auxiliary
emergency communications during times of need. The information
collection requirement is necessary not only an application to join
ARMY MARS, but to maintain an accurate roster of civilians enrolled in
the program for the purpose of providing contingency communications
support to the Department of Defense. Additionally, the collected
information is used by the MARS program manager to determine an
individual's eligibility for the program, as well as to initiate a
background investigation should a security clearance be required; used
to show the geographic dispersion of the members who participate in the
global High Frequency radio network in support of the Department of
Defense; and to ensure our radio spectrum authorizations cover the
geographic areas from which our members will operate. The information
is also used periodically to email informational updates about the MARS
program.
Affected Public: Individuals and households.
Annual Burden Hours: 137.5.
Number of Respondents: 550.
Responses per Respondent: 1.
Annual Responses: 550.
Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
Frequency: On Occasion.
Dated: November 6, 2019.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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