NSA Technology Transfer Program releases latest NSA patent portfolio
By Loren Blinde
July 5, 2017
On June 27, the National Security Agency’s (NSA) Technology Transfer Program announced an updated portfolio of NSA patents available for licensing.
From digital camera fingerprinting to streamlined synchronization of communication devices, the patent portfolio represents NSA’s premier innovations available for use in the private sector. The NSA TTP team creates these partnerships between the Agency and industry, ensuring that NSA’s investment in mission research finds additional uses that benefit the U.S. economy.
The NSA patent portfolio is searchable and available online at www.nsa.gov/techtransfer under NSA Technologies Available to License. It features color coded categories, indexing, and keyword cross-referencing for ease of use in both electronic and manual formats.
About NSA TTP
The NSA Technology Transfer Program, located within the Research Directorate, operates under a federal mandate to move agency technology out of the lab and into the commercial marketplace. Successful transfer and commercialization of NSA technologies:
- Gives traction to the federal government’s annual commitment to research and development, now totaling over $145 billion;
- Accelerates NSA mission solutions;
- Creates new companies, new jobs, and new revenue; and
- Strengthens the economy, which in turn, strengthens national security.
Source: NSA
