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CHICAGO--(Business Wire)--
ICAP Ocean Tomo announced today it has been engaged to exclusively license 7
intellectual property portfolios owned by the Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratory on behalf of Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC. The
portfolios contain 118 issued patents cited by industry giants such as IBM,
Intel, Siemens, GE, Abbott Laboratories, Pfizer, Microsoft, and Sony.
The technology of the portfolios applies to semiconductor device fabrication,
analytical instruments for biomedical research, surgical applications, MEMS,
speech signal processing, fiber optics communication and manufacturing, and
imaging in 3-D motion cameras. Indicative pricing is available upon request.
Category Number of Patents
Semiconductor Technology 58
Basic Biomedical Research 18
Surgical Applications 13
Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) 10
Speech Signal Processing 13
Fiber Optics 4
Imaging 2
"Lawrence Livermore is a pioneer in fundamental research in numerous areas and
these assets provide a golden opportunity to the intellectual property
marketplace," said Dean Becker, ICAP Ocean Tomo President. "We are excited to
assist a national laboratory of this stature in licensing its technology to
commercial entities through ICAP Ocean Tomo`s brokerage platform."
For information regarding this portfolio or to view other Private Sale listings,
please contact ICAP Ocean Tomo at 1-866-779-8363 or
patent.brokerage@us.icap.com.
About ICAP Ocean Tomo LLC
ICAP Ocean Tomo is the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP.
About ICAP
ICAP is the world`s premier interdealer broker and provider of post trade
services. The Group matches buyers and sellers in the wholesale markets in
interest rates, credit, commodities, foreign exchange, emerging markets,
equities and equity derivatives through voice and electronic networks. ICAP is
also the source of global market information and research for professionals in
the international financial markets. ICAP plc was added to the FTSE 100 Index on
30 June 2006. For more information go to www.icap.com.
About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Founded in 1952, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a national security
laboratory, with a mission to ensure national security and apply science and
technology to the important issues of our time. Lawrence Livermore National
Laboratory is managed by Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC for the U.S.
Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.
ICAP Ocean Tomo LLC
Cali Munoz
312-377-4831
cali.munoz@us.icap.com
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