technology transfer

Noun

Meaning

The movement of (especially new) technology from one field or region to another, especially from a research institution to the marketplace in order to allow commercialization.

The use of a concept or product from one technology to solve a problem in an unrelated one.

Examples

He said as a stakeholder in technology development in Nigeria, NOTAP is working closely with the knowledge institutions by establishing Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Offices (IPTTOs) in some selected knowledge institutions. Source: Internet

In the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1996, Congress called on the U.S. to prioritize “voluntary, private sector, consensus standards bodies” as a part of all policy processes. Source: Internet

This project is one of the 18 new ideas the LSU Board of Supervisors has selected to support through its Leverage Innovation for Technology Transfer, or LIFT2, grants. Source: Internet

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