exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive: sized particles,

[Federal Register: January 12, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 7)]

[Notices]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Prospective Grant of Exclusive Patent License

AGENCY: U.S. Army Chemical and Biological Defense Command, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of 15 U.S.C. 209(c)(1) and 37 CFR Part 404.7(a)(1)(i), CBDCOM hereby gives notice that it is contemplating the grant of an exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention embodied in U.S. Patent Application Number 08/ 941,990 filed10/1/97, entitled, ``System and Method for Detection, Identification and Monitoring of Submicron-Sized Particles'' to EnVirion, L.L.C. having a place of business in Midlothian, Virginia.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Biffoni, Intellectual Property Attorney, U.S. Army CBDCOM, Attn: AMSCB-GC (Bldg. E4434), APG, MD 21010-5423, Phone: (401) 671-1158; FAX: 410-671-2534 or E-mail: ujbiffon@cbdcom.apgea.army.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The prospective exclusive license will be royalty-bearing and will comply with the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license may be granted, unless within sixty days from the date of this published Notice, CBDCOM receives written evidence and argument which establishes that the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7

U.S. Patent Application 08/941,990 pertains to an automated detection and monitoring device and method which samples submicron sized particles or macromolecules. It provides for the sampling of viruses and virus-like agents in bioaerosols and fluids, especially biological fluids. Gregory D. Showalter, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.

[FR Doc. 98-686Filed1-9-98; 8:45 am]

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