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Technology Partnerships Office

The Technology Partnerships Office (TPO) serves our NIST customers by leading technology transfer processes that NIST researchers use to develop innovations from concept to practical application. TPO structures collaborative relationships between NIST researchers and regional, national, and global partners, fosters entrepreneurship and small business growth, and provides economic analysis to support the process.

TPO Snapshot Fiscal Year 2022
TPO’s Annual Highlights for Fiscal Year 2022
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IMPACT OF TPO

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Each year, TPO leads with innovation and collaboration to help foster relationships between NIST researchers and partners.

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Patent Spotlights

Electron Spin Resonance Spectrometer
Electron Spin Resonance Spectrometer
Non-Resonant Electron Spin Resonant Probe
Non-Resonant Electron Spin Resonant Probe
Superconducting Waveform Synthesizer
Superconducting Waveform Synthesizer

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