FA864924P0915
Purchase Order
Overview
Government Description
ATOMBEAM+: INTEGRATING COMPACTION AND ENCRYPTION FOR OPTIMAL DATA TRANSMISSION AND SECURITY
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Kent, WA 98032 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total (SBA)
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
Related Opportunity
None
Atombeam Technologies was awarded
Purchase Order FA864924P0915 (FA8649-24-P-0915)
for Atombeam+: Integrating Compaction And Encryption For Optimal Data Transmission And Security
worth up to $74,839
by Air Force Research Laboratory
in May 2024.
The contract
was awarded
with a Small Business Total set aside
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AC32
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 190 bids received.
SBIR Details
Research Type
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase I
Title
AtomBeam+: Integrating Compaction and Encryption for Optimal Data Transmission and Security
Abstract
AtomBeam+ (AB+) represents a groundbreaking advancement in data transmission and security, offering a sophisticated blend of compaction and encryption technologies. Building on AtomBeam's proprietary algorithms capable of reducing data transmission sizes by an average of 75%, AB+ introduces a novel approach that allows for the simultaneous compaction and encryption of messages, even as small as 4 bytes, without the significant overhead typically associated with encryption methods. This innovation not only ensures a dramatic reduction in bandwidth requirements but also facilitates faster message delivery. By leveraging the principles of Shannon's Source Coding Theorem, AB+ achieves lossless data compaction to an optimal degree, rendering the output indistinguishably similar to pure noise from a cryptographic standpoint. The process incorporates perfectly dyadic signals and Huffman coding to achieve uniform bit streams, ensuring semantic security and robust protection against adversarial attacks. AB+ is poised to set new standards in data handling, offering unparalleled efficiency, real-time processing capabilities, minimal computational overhead, and strong cryptographic guarantees, marking a significant leap forward in the realms of data security and transmission efficiency. n the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the demand for efficient and secure data transmission methods has never been higher. AtomBeam+ (AB+) represents a pioneering solution, emerging from the need to address the dual challenges of data compaction and encryption within the realm of IoT and beyond. This SBIR Phase I proposal outlines the development and testing of AB+, an advanced technology that builds upon AtomBeam's existing compaction algorithms. These algorithms are renowned for their ability to reduce data transmission volumes in real-time by an impressive 75%, thus ensuring substantial bandwidth savings and accelerated data exchange. The technical merit of AtomBeam+ (AB+) lies in its innovative integration of data compaction and encryption technologies, poised to redefine standards for data transmission efficiency and security. By utilizing AtomBeam's established compaction algorithms, AB+ innovatively compacts and encrypts data concurrently, avoiding traditional encryption's computational overhead. This process not only offers considerable bandwidth savings but also facilitates swift data exchanges, essential in the modern era where speed and security are critical. The technology complies with Shannon's Source Coding Theorem for lossless reduction and optimal compaction ratio, ensuring the output closely resembles pure noise for enhanced security. AB+ also employs Huffman coding on perfectly dyadic signals, achieving uniform bit streams for semantic security. This strategy highlights AB+'s potential to significantly improve data security and efficiency, emphasizing its role in propelling data communication technology forward.
Research Objective
The goal of phase I is to establish the technical merit, feasibility, and commercial potential of proposed R&D efforts and determine the quality of performance of the small business awardee organization.
Topic Code
AFX245-PCSO2
Agency Tracking Number
FX245-PCSO2-1062
Solicitation Number
X24.5
Contact
Rachel Braun
Status
(Closed)
Last Modified 3/7/25
Period of Performance
5/17/24
Start Date
8/19/24
Current End Date
8/19/24
Potential End Date
Obligations
$74.8K
Total Obligated
$74.8K
Current Award
$74.8K
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Purchase Order
FA864924P0915
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA864924P0915
Competition
Number of Bidders
190
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
WCN5DNZBCZV8
Awardee CAGE
80BF3
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8649 FA8649 USAF SBIR STTR CNTRCTNG AFRL
Funding Office
F4FBEQ
Created By
danielle.holland.6@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
dod_closeout
Approved By
jenifer.lash.1@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
WA-09
Senators
Maria Cantwell
Patty Murray
Patty Murray
Representative
Adam Smith
Modified: 3/7/25