National Institute of Standards and Technology April 1, 2005 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing
Document Number: 05-6480
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
The inventions listed below are owned in whole or in part by the U.S. Government, as represented by the Department of Commerce. The inventions are available for licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 to achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded research and development.
Voting Equipment Evaluations
Document Number: 05-6479
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-04-01
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
In accordance with the provisions of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will be conducting research on voting equipment used in the 2004 elections. The NIST research is designed to: (1) Determine the realistic usability benchmarks for current voting system technology to support usability performance standards in next generation voluntary voting systems standards, and (2) develop usability test protocols for conformance testing of such standards. NIST may also examine relevant instructions, documentation and error messages, without doing any direct usability studies thereon. Manufacturers interested in participating in this research will be asked to execute a Letter of Understanding. Interested parties are invited to contact NIST for information regarding participation, Letters of Understanding and shipping.
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