Federal Register #06930090

Notice of Information Collection Activities for iEdison System by NIST

This notice from the Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), announces an information collection activity for the iEdison System, which tracks inventions developed under federal funding agreements. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce - National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - No OEMs or vendors are involved; this is not a procurement opportunity. - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being requested for purchase. - Information collection covers: - Invention Records - Patent Records - Utilization Records - Domestic Manufacturing Waiver Requests - Notable Requirements: - Supports compliance with the Bayh-Dole Act - Enables government rights to inventions - Assesses return on investment from federal funding - Specifies number of respondents and reporting burden - No contract value, period of performance, or procurement-specific requirements are included.

Description

This notice from the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology pertains to the submission of information collection activities to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. It involves the iEdison System, which is used for agency information collection activities, proposals, submissions, and approvals related to inventions developed under federal funding agreements. The notice invites public comments on the information collection requirements and provides details on the number of respondents and burden hours for various record types. The information collected supports government rights to inventions and helps assess the return on investment from federal funding.

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