Agencies and Commissions November 5, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501-3520. Comments are requested concerning (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) ways to further reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number.

The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is granting a class waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Woven and Knit impregnated with Flat Dipped Rubber/Plastic Gloves, under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 315992 (Glove and Mitten Manufacturing). The basis for the waiver is that no small business manufacturers are supplying this class of products to the Federal government. The effect of this waiver will be to allow otherwise qualified small businesses to supply the products of any manufacturer on a Federal contract set aside for small businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVO) small businesses, Participants in SBA's 8(a) Business Development (BD) Program, or Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) concerns.

This notice announces the opening of additional Nixon Presidential Historical Materials by the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, a division of the National Archives and Records Administration. Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with section 104 of Title I of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (PRMPA, 44 U.S.C. 2111 note) and 1275.42(b) of the PRMPA Regulations implementing the Act (36 CFR part 1275), the Agency has identified, inventoried, and prepared for public access approximately 265 hours of Nixon White House tape recordings and additional textual materials from among the Nixon Presidential Historical Materials.

This final rule amends the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's (PBGC) regulation on debt collection to conform to the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, the Federal Claims Collection Standards and other legal requirements applicable to the collection of non-tax debts owed to PBGC. PBGC is adding salary offset and administrative wage garnishment to the collection methods allowed under the current regulation and making other changes to strengthen PBGC's debt collection program.

This document contains a correction to a final regulation that amended the Thrift Savings Plan regulations, which was published in the Federal Register of June 1, 2005 (70 FR 32208).

This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico dated 10/28/2010. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding and Mudslides. Incident Period: 10/04/2010 through 10/08/2010. Effective Date: 10/28/2010. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 12/27/2010. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 07/28/2011.

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 1, 2010, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Microsoft Corporation of Redmond, Washington. An amended complaint was filed on October 12, 2010. The amended complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain mobile devices, associated software, and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,579,517 (``the '517 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,758,352 (``the '352 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 6,621,746 (``the '746 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 6,826,762 (``the '762 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 6,909,910 (``the '910 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 7,644,376 (``the '376 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 5,664,133 (``the '133 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 6,578,054 (``the '054 patent''); and U.S. Patent No. 6,370,566 (``the '566 patent''). The amended complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue an exclusion order and a cease and desist order.

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on October 1, 2010, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Motiva, LLC. of Dublin, Ohio. Motiva filed letters supplementing the Complaint on October 18 and 22, 2010. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain video game systems and controllers by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,292,151 (``the '151 patent'') and U.S. Patent No. 7,492,268 (``the '268 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists or in the process of being established as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue an exclusion order and a cease and desist order.