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ARS conducts research to develop and transfer solutions to agricultural problems of high national priority and provide information access and dissemination in order to:
- Ensure high-quality safe food and other agricultural products;
- Assess the nutritional needs of Americans;
- Sustain a competitive agricultural economy;
- Enhance the natural resource base and the environment;
- Provide economic opportunities for rural citizens, communities, and society as a whole.
- Provide the infrastructure necessary to create and maintain a diversified workplace.
Research in the Northeast addresses these goals.
Technology Disciplines
ARS research is organized into National Programs. These programs serve to bring coordination, communication, and empowerment to approximately 690 research projects carried out by ARS. The National Programs focus on the relevance, impact, and quality of ARS research. Check out the National Programs' website here:
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Faust Bio-Agricultural Services, Inc. of Independence, Oregon, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 16/357,452, “FUNGAL VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND ENHANCES PLANT’S GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS,” filed on March 19, 2019 and Canada Patent Application No. 3,093,543 also entitled “FUNGAL VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND ENHANCES PLANT’S GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS,” filed on September 9, 2020.
Diana D. Halsey, Technology Licensing Specialist, USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 301-504-4878, diana.halsey@usda.gov.
The Federal Government's patent rights in this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the public interest to so license this invention as Faust Bio-Agricultural Services, Inc. of Independence, Oregon has submitted a complete and sufficient application for a license. 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 thirty (30) days from the date of this published Notice, the Agricultural Research Service 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.
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to US Biologic, Inc. of Memphis, Tennessee, an exclusive license to the Federal Government’s rights in U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 63/040,718, “COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF AN ORALLY ADMINISTERED ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE VECTORED IN A BACTERIAL EXPRESSION VEHICLE,” filed on June 18, 2020.
Diana D. Halsey, Acting Business Licensing Officer, USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 301-504-4878, diana.halsey@usda.gov.
The patent rights in this invention are co-owned by the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, and US Biologic, Inc. of Memphis, Tennessee. The prospective exclusive license will grant to the co-owner, US Biologic, Inc., an exclusive license to the Federal Government’s patent rights. It is in the public interest to so license this invention as US Biologic, Inc. of Memphis, Tennessee has submitted a complete and sufficient application for a license. 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 thirty (30) days from the date of this published Notice, the Agricultural Research Service 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.
Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to SafetySpect, Inc. of Sherman Oaks, California, an exclusive license to U.S. Patent No. 8,310,544, “HAND-HELD INSPECTION TOOL AND METHOD,” issued on November 13, 2012.
Diana D. Halsey, Acting Business Licensing Officer, USDA, ARS, Office of Technology Transfer, 301-504-4878, diana.halsey@usda.gov.
The Federal Government's patent rights in this invention are assigned to the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture. It is in the public interest to so license this invention as SafetySpect, Inc. of Sherman Oaks, California has submitted a complete and sufficient application for a license. 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 thirty (30) days from the date of this published Notice, the Agricultural Research Service 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.