Air Force Plans Exclusive License for Video-Understanding Technology
Published Date: 6/18/2025
Notice
Summary
The Air Force plans to give Intuidex, Inc. the exclusive rights to a cool new video tech patent that helps computers understand videos better. If anyone has concerns, they have 15 days to speak up. This move could speed up tech innovation and bring new products to market, with no immediate cost changes announced.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Air Force intends exclusive patent license
The Department of the Air Force intends to grant Intuidex, Inc. an exclusive license to U.S. Patent No. 12,211,278 (issued January 28, 2025) titled "Deep Learning Based Video Information Extraction System." The company named is Intuidex, Inc., with a listed place of business at 1892 Mill Run CT, Hellertown, PA 18055.
Fifteen-day objection window to the grant
Anyone wishing to object must file a written objection no later than fifteen (15) calendar days after the date of publication of this notice. Objections must be submitted to Ryan Toner at AFRL/RI (525 Brooks Road, Rome, NY 13441) or by email to ryan.toner@us.af.mil and should include Docket No. 25-RI-L-01 in the subject line.
Competing license applications treated as objections
A competing application for a patent license that is completed in compliance with 37 CFR 404.8 and received by the Air Force within the objection period will be treated as an objection and may be considered as an alternative to the proposed exclusive license.
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