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EXPLORING THE UNKNOWN 577
Tech Briefs—information acquisition to publication
Patent applications and licensing
Software distribution and transfer
Conversion of non-targeted to secondary targeted } Including use of
Conversion/integration of primary targeted to } jointly sponsored
secondary targeted } research activities
Execution of secondary targeted programs }
Define relationship of centers to [Centers for the
Commercial Development of Space]
Employee motivation and incentive for technology transfer activities
10. Secondary technology transfer activities should be proactively sought. The budget
allocated to each center for its use in secondary targeted transfer programs
should grow and be taken “off the top” as is SBIR.