# Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nistoaamamdtposn2508

- Solicitation number: NIST-OAAM-AMD-TPO-SN-25-08
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- Place of performance: Gaithersburg, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Gaithersburg. https://abierto.us/cities/gaithersburg-md-2431175
- First posted: February 11, 2025
- Last posted: February 11, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/58280a03c9cb4a098da402eb19bb03f6/view

## Description

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Institute of Standards and Technology Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce ACTION: Notice; prospective grant of exclusive patent license.

**SUMMARY:** This is a notice in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209(e) and 37 CFR 404.7(a)(1)(i) that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”), U.S. Department of Commerce, intends to grant to Cognitive Security Institute, of Redmond, Oregon an exclusive license in the United States of America, its territories, possessions and commonwealths, to NIST's interest in the invention embodied in the following patents:

**US Patent Application Number:**

**63/638,554 Title:** METHOD FOR EVALUATING AND DISCOVERING PHISHING ATEMPTS IN EMAIL Application Filing Date: 04/25/2024 The grant of the license would be for development and sale of products and services in the area of cybersecurity and cybersecurity training and awareness.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:** Cecile Pham, Patenting and Licensing Manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Technology Partnerships Office, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 2200, Gaithersburg, MD 20899, or emailed to btp@nist.gov.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:** The prospective exclusive license will be royalty bearing and will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license may be granted unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this published Notice, NIST receives written evidence and argument which establish that the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.

**Dates:** Only written comments or applications for a license (or both) which are received by the NIST Technology Partnerships Office on or before February 26, 2025 will be considered. Bethany Loftin, Director, Technology Partnerships Office

## Publications

- February 11, 2025: Special notice, due February 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 58280a03c9cb4a098da402eb19bb03f6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/58280a03c9cb4a098da402eb19bb03f6/view

## Points of contact

- Robert Singman, robert.singman@nist.gov, 3019756388

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