Notices. Notice of revised board members

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BILLING CODE 3510-16-P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Patent and Trademark Office [Docket No.: PTO-C-2024-0031] Performance Review Board AGENCY: United States Patent and Trademark Office, Commerce. ACTION: Notice of revised board members. SUMMARY: In conformance with the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announces the appointment of persons to serve as members of its Performance Review Board (PRB). This is an update to the recently published **Federal Register** notice (published on July 16, 2024), to reflect a board member serving in the role of a new position as the Interim Chief Public Engagement Officer.

ADDRESSES: Office of Human Resources, USPTO, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lari B. Washington, Director, Human Capital Management, USPTO, at 571-272-5187. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The membership of the USPTO's PRB is as follows: Derrick Brent, Chair, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the USPTO Frederick W. Steckler, Vice Chair, Chief Administrative Officer, USPTO Vaishali Udupa, Commissioner for Patents, USPTO David S.

Gooder, Commissioner for Trademarks, USPTO Dennis J. Hoffman, Chief Financial Officer, USPTO Henry J. Holcombe, Chief Information Officer, USPTO David L. Berdan, General Counsel, USPTO Scott D. Ewalt, Interim Chief Public Engagement Officer, USPTO Sharon Israel, Chief Policy Officer and Director for International Affairs, USPTO Gerard F. Rogers, Chief Administrative Trademark Judge, USPTO Scott R. Boalick, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, USPTO Bismarck Myrick, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity, USPTO Cara Duckworth, Chief Corporate Communications Officer, USPTO Shirin Bidel-Niyat, Chief of Staff, USPTO *Alternates:* Robin Evans, Deputy Commissioner for Patents, USPTO Amy Cotton, Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Examination Policy, USPTO Katherine K.

Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. [FR Doc. 2024-23315 Filed 10-8-24; 8:45 am]