OMB control number

NIST Invention Disclosure and Inventor Information Collection

OMB 0693-0085 ยท DOC/NIST.

OMB 0693-0085

This information collection is used by Commerce/NIST to collect information pertaining to inventions created by Federal employees or by non-Federally employed individuals who have created an invention using NIST laboratory facilities as NIST Associates. It allows the Government to determine: (1) if an invention has been created; (2) the status of any statutory bar that pertains to the potential invention or that may pertain to the invention in the future.

The latest form for NIST Invention Disclosure and Inventor Information Collection expires 2029-04-30 and is listed under ICR 202601-0693-001.

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202601-0693-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2026-01-23 Approved without change
202211-0693-001 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2022-11-30 Approved without change
201910-0693-001 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 2019-10-18 Approved without change

OMB Details

NIST Invention Disclosure Form

Federal Enterprise Architecture: General Science and Innovation - Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation

Information collection instruments
FormNameElectronic accessType
Form DN-45NIST Invention Disclosure FormFillable FileableForm

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