[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 211 (Monday, November 2, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 58790] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-29220] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Sarnoff Corp.: Perceptual-Based Video Encoding and Quality Measurement Notice is hereby given that, on August 12, 1998, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Sarnoff Corporation (formerly named the David Sarnoff Research Center): Perceptual-Based Video Encoding and Quality Measurement has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership status. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR has been added as a party to this venture. Also, Sun Microsystems Computer Corporation, Menlo Park, CA; and Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX have been dropped as parties to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Sarnoff Corporation: Perceptual- Based Video Encoding and Quality Measurement intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership. On September 1, 1995, Sarnoff Corporation: Perceptual-Based Video Encoding and Quality Measurement filed its original notification pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on December 4, 1995 (60 FR 62109). The last notification was filed with the Department on April 24, 1996. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on June 24, 1996 (61 FR 32464). Constance K. Robinson, Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 98-29220 Filed 10-30-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-11-M