Far West Region Creates New Website
Far West Bulletin - Millennium Issue 1999/2000
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The FLC Far West has created a new website dedicated to serving the needs of our region. The new site features important information and opportunities for Business, Industry, Academia and Government in an easy to use fast and friendly format. Some of the features included are:

Patent / Licensing Opportunities: Allows users to search and browse available patents & technologies for licensing. This simple interface will allows you to search by patent number, author, title and full text of the abstract. Information displayed by a successful search includes a short description of the opportunity, complete ORTA/Point of Contact data and the ability to go directly to the US Patent & Trademark Office database and/or the IBM patent server. Complete patent information and drawings are available from these sources.

Facilities/Resources Available: A search and browse area to find user facilities and other resources such as wind tunnels, environmental test chambers, and RF antenna test ranges available from the various Far West Laboratories.

Labs & Contacts: A simple search engine that allows you to look up a person , laboratory, or produce a list of labs, with a live links and a variety of sort options. Doing a search such as all Navy labs in the Far West Region is a snap!

Technologies: A search and browse area to find federal laboratory technologies, many of which are available for commercialization. These include industry clusters such as manufacturing, transportation, medical devices and environmental technologies.

Far West News: You will find current and past issues of the Far West Regional News in both easy to read html and Adobe Acrobat PDF formats.

Events Calendar: A regional calendar of technology transfer related events. The user also has the ability to post their own events on-line.

Partnering Opportunity Announcements: This is an area of the website where a company, laboratory or Arial, Helveticaity can place a small announcement looking for a potential partner for a technology transfer opportunity. You will have the ability to place your own announcements using the on-line system. This feature will be available in December of 1999.

Link to the FLC National Website: If you don’t find what you are looking for in the Far West Region, this link will take you to the FLC National Website.

Please stop by and visit our new site at:
www.zyn.com/flcfw
The Far West databases will continue to grow
and offer new and exciting opportunities.


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