Federal Register #2026-08659

Intent to Grant Exclusive Patent License for Advanced Satellite Network Technologies

This notice announces the Department of the Air Force's intent to grant an exclusive patent license for advanced satellite network technologies. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense) - Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Technology Transfer Office - Prospective Licensee: - DarkPulse (New York-based corporation) - Intellectual Property Involved: - U.S. Patent No. 11,996,916 B2: 'System and methods of on-ground digital precoding for hybrid terrestrial-satellite mobile networks' - U.S. Patent No. 12,133,210 B2: 'Dynamically controlled satellite hub and method of operations' - Key Details: - Notice is issued under the Bayh-Dole Act and related regulations - No products or services are being procured; this is a patent licensing action - The license is intended to be exclusive - Written objections may be submitted to the AFRL Technology Transfer Office at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are involved other than the prospective licensee, DarkPulse - Notable Requirements: - The license covers advanced satellite communication technologies - Exclusivity is a central feature of the license - The opportunity is for intellectual property rights, not for procurement of goods or services

Description

The Department of the Air Force intends to grant an exclusive patent license to DarkPulse, a corporation based in New York, under the authority of the Bayh-Dole Act. The license pertains to patents related to systems and methods for on-ground digital precoding for hybrid terrestrial-satellite mobile networks and dynamically controlled satellite hubs. Written objections to the license must be filed within 15 calendar days after the publication date. The notice provides contact information for submitting objections and further inquiries.

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