[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 3, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59735-59736]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-28753]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Research Service
Government Owned Inventions Available for Licensing
AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of Government owned inventions available for licensing.
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SUMMARY: The inventions listed below are owned by the U.S. Government
as represented by the Department of Agriculture, and are available for
Licensing in accordance with 35 U.S.C. 207 and 37 CFR part 404 to
achieve expeditious commercialization of results of federally funded
research and development. Foreign patents are filed on selected
inventions to extend market coverage for U.S. companies and may also be
available for licensing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Technical and licensing information on
these inventions may be obtained by writing to June Blalock, Technology
Licensing Coordinator, USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 5601
Sunnyside Avenue, Room 4-1158, Beltsville, Maryland 20705-5131;
telephone: 301-504-5989 or fax: 301-504-5060. Issued patents may be
obtained from the Commissioner of Patents, U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office, Washington, DC 20231.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The inventions available for licensing are:
S.N. 08/848,146, ``Device and Method for Application of Collars to
Animals''
S.N. 08/906,091, ``An Attractant for Social Pest Insects''
S.N. 08/958,475, ``Control of Fire Blight on Pome Fruit Trees with
Erwinia Herbicola''
S.N. 09/006,562, ``Noxious Weed Control by Soil Solarization''
S.N. 09/019,155, ``Suppression of Alpha-Amylase Expression Using a
Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase''
S.N. 09/033,349, ``Control of Fruit Ripening Through Genetic Control of
ACC Synthase Synthesis''
S.N. 09/052,333, ``Transgenic Spacer Target Sequence for Detecting and
Distinguishing Chlamydial Stains''
S.N. 09/074,394, ``Method for the Simultaneous and Independent
Determination of Moisture Content and Density of Particulate Materials
for Radio-Frequency Permittivity Measurements''
S.N. 09/083,852 ``Modification of Cereal Grain Hardness Via Expression
of Puroindoline Proteins''
S.N. 09/108,051, ``Species-Specific Genetic Identification of
Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis''
S.N. 09/110,132, ``Biological Control of Aflatoxin and Cyclopiazonic
Acid Contamination of Crops Using Non-Toxigenic Strain of
Asperigillus''
S.N. 09/120,347, ``A Novel Fungal Species for the Biocontrol of the
Sugarbeet Root Maggot''
S.N. 09/120,521, ``Attractants for Bactrocera Latiforns (Hendel)''
S.N. 09/122,342, ``Control of Replant Disease of Tree Fruits with
Pseudomonas putida''
S.N. 09/126,229, ``Taxane Production from Taxus Species Cell Lines''
S.N. 09/130,788, ``Soluble Hydrocolloid Food Additives and Method of
Making''
S.N. 09/131,363, ``Variable-Rate, Digitally-Controlled Fluid Metering
Device''
S.N. 09/135,999, ``Starch Microcapsules for Delivery of Active Agents''
S.N. 09/156,348, ``Chemical Attractants for Moths''
S.N. 09/156,625, ``Chemical Attractants for Frugivorous Pest Insects''
S.N. 09/166,655, ``Feeding Attractant and Stimulant for Adult Control
of Noctuid and/or Other Lepidopteran Species''
S.N. 09/191,906, ``Mimetic Insect Allatostatin Analogs for Insect
Control''
S.N. 09/201,449, ``Stabilization of Pet Operon Plasmids and Ethanol
Production in Bacterial Strains Lacking Lactate Dehydrogenase and
Pyruvate-Formate Lyase Activities''
S.N. 09/204,864, ``Determination of Concentration of a Compound in a
Multiple Component Fluid''
S.N. 09/208,449, ``Apparatus and Process for the Rapid Tenderization of
Meat''
S.N. 09/211,017, ``Method for the Development of Delta-Lactones and
Hydroxy Acids from Unsaturated Fatty Acids and Their Glycerides''
S.N. 09/233,761, ``Paper Coated with Polymerized Vegetable Oils for Use
as Biodegradable Mulch''
S.N. 09/252,945, ``Release Rate Modulator and Method for Producing and
Using Same''
S.N. 09/257,730, ``Biological Control of Sprouting in Stored Potatoes''
S.N. 09/258,304, ``Sex Pheromone Synergist''
S.N. 09/266,950, ``Ferritin Formation as a Predictor of Iron
Availability in Foods''
S.N. 09/281,276, ``Edible Food Coatings Containing Polyvinyl Acetate''
S.N. 09/302,962, ``Extraction of Pectin by Microwave Heating Under
Pressure''
S.N. 09/330,365, ``Fruit and Vegetable Based Edible Film Wraps and
Methods to Improve the Quality and Extend Shelf Life of Foods''
S.N. 09/336,220, ``Real Time Trash Measurement System for Seed Cotton
or Lint for Use in Cotton Gins''
S.N. 09/345,236, ``A Baculovirus for the Biocontrol Control of Larval
Mosquitoes''
S.N. 09/347,907, ``Aggregation Pheromone for the Asian Longhorned
Beetle''
S.N. 09/353,087, ``Composition and Method for the Control of
Diabroticite Insects''
S.N. 09/353,348, ``Monoclonal Antibodies and Antibody Cocktail for
Detection of Prion Protein as an Indication of Transmissible Spongiform
Encephalopathies''
S.N. 09/353,643, ``Ant Bait Attractive to Multiple Species of Ants''
S.N.09/353,713, ``An Autonomous Animal Control System Without Ground
Based Fencing''
S.N. 09/354,446, ``Use of Indigenous Bacterial Enzymatic and Regulatory
Processes to Control Enteropathogens Associated with Food Producing
Animals''
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S.N. 09/360,083, ``Novel System for the Sequential, Directional Cloning
of Multiple DNA Sequences''
S.N. 09/364,447, ``Recombinant Bacteria Which Produce Lipase and Poly
(B-Hydroxyalkanoates)''
S.N. 09/366,603, ``Vaccines for the Protection of Cattle from Psoroptic
Scabies''
S.N. 09/376,755, ``Process for the Enzymatic Conversion of
Podophyllotoxin Beta-Glucopyranosides and other Podophyllum Blycosides
to Their Corresponding Aglycons''
S.N. 09/377,513, ``Novel Cytoplasm for Maize''
S.N. 09/378,441, ``Biodegradable Films from Agricultural Polymers''
S.N. 09/395,565, ``Insulin Potentiating Compounds in Cinnamon''
S.N. 09/400,799, ``Process for the Production of Fatty Acid Esters''
June Blalock,
Technology Licensing Coordinator.
[FR Doc. 99-28753 Filed 11-2-99; 8:45 am]
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