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GAO Urges USPTO to Address Patent Quality Definition, Examiner Incentives & Patent Application Clarity
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GAO Urges USPTO to Address Patent Quality Definition, Examiner Incentives & Patent Application Clarity

The Government Accountability Office has called on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to articulate a comprehensive definition for patent quality, address the clarity of patent applications and reassess time allotted for application examinations. GAO said

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by Ramona Adams
July 22, 2016
DoD Updates Manual on International Law Principles for Armed Conflict
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DoD Updates Manual on International Law Principles for Armed Conflict

The Defense Department has updated its guidance for DoD military and civilian personnel who implement the law of war in support of military operations. DoD said Friday the update on the 2015 Law of War manual provided

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by Scott Nicholas
July 22, 2016
CDC to Support Zika Monitoring Efforts in States, Territories Through $60M in Funds; Tom Frieden Comments
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CDC to Support Zika Monitoring Efforts in States, Territories Through $60M in Funds; Tom Frieden Comments

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to award $60 million in total funds to U.S. states and territories in support of efforts that seek to prevent the spread of Zika

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by Jane Edwards
July 22, 2016
Rick Burt Appointed NASA Marshall Safety & Mission Assurance Director; Todd May Comments
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Rick Burt Appointed NASA Marshall Safety & Mission Assurance Director; Todd May Comments

Rick Burt, formerly chief safety officer within NASA’s safety and mission assurance directorate, has been named head of that directorate at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. Burt succeeds Steve Cash, who retired after

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by Jay Clemens
July 22, 2016
Paul Hertz: Japan’s Space Agency Asks NASA to Produce X-Ray Instrument Copy for 2nd Hitomi Satellite
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Paul Hertz: Japan’s Space Agency Asks NASA to Produce X-Ray Instrument Copy for 2nd Hitomi Satellite

Japan’s space agency has asked NASA to build a copy of an X-ray instrument onboard a Japanese Hitomi astronomy satellite that lost contact on March 26 with spacecraft controllers a month after

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by Jane Edwards
July 22, 2016
Ray Mabus: Navy Implements Assessment Program to Promote Professional Growth for Officers, Civilians
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Ray Mabus: Navy Implements Assessment Program to Promote Professional Growth for Officers, Civilians

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has directed a new set of policies and procedures to implement a program that supports ongoing efforts for professional growth among uniformed Navy and Marine Corps officers plus the supporting civilian

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by Scott Nicholas
July 22, 2016
MDA Unveils Fort Drum In-Flight Interceptor Communications System Data Terminal
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MDA Unveils Fort Drum In-Flight Interceptor Communications System Data Terminal

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has unveiled a new a data terminal designed to continuously send and receive updates to the Exo-atmospheric Kill Vehicle weapon during a ceremony at Fort Drum, New York. MDA said Thursday that

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by Dominique Stump
July 22, 2016
NASA Applies Software on Mars Rover for Autonomous Target Selection
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NASA Applies Software on Mars Rover for Autonomous Target Selection

NASA has applied new software on the Curiosity Mars rover to give the robotic mission an autonomous targeting feature. The agency said Thursday Curiosity uses the Autonomous Exploration for Gathering Increased Science software from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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by Ramona Adams
July 22, 2016
SEC Appoints Wesley Bricker Interim Chief Accountant
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SEC Appoints Wesley Bricker Interim Chief Accountant

The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed Deputy Chief Accountant Wesley Bricker to the chief accountant role held by James Schnurr on an interim basis as Schnurr recovers from injuries sustained in a bicycle

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by Dominique Stump
July 22, 2016
NTIA Requests Feedback on FirstNet Spectrum Capacity Lease, Grant Application Guide
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NTIA Requests Feedback on FirstNet Spectrum Capacity Lease, Grant Application Guide

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has released preliminary guidance on how states can lease spectrum capacity from the First Network Responder Authority’s proposed nationwide emergency services network. The draft guide published Tuesday in the Federal Register outlines

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
July 22, 2016
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