3308 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 14 /Thursday, January 22, 1998 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service

Notice of Intent to Grant Exclusive

License

AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service,

USDA.

ACTION: Notice of intent.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that

the U.S. Department of Agriculture,

Agricultural Research Service, intends

to grant to Roxide International, Inc., of

New Rochelle, New York, an exclusive

license to Serial No. 08/779,066 filed on

January 7, 1997, entitled ‘‘Whitefly

Trap.’’ Notice of Availability was

published in the Federal Register on

August 7, 1997.

DATES: Comments must be received by

March 23, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,

ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,

Room 415, Building 005, BARC-West,

Beltsville, Maryland 20705–2350.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: June

Blalock of the Office of Technology

Transfer at the Beltsville address given

above; telephone: 301–504–5989.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Federal Government’s patent rights to

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 Roxide International, Inc.,

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 sixty (60) 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.

Richard M. Parry, Jr.,

Assistant Administrator.

[FR Doc. 98–1509 Filed 1–21–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Research Service

Notice of Federal Invention Available

for Licensing and Intent to Grant

Exclusive License

AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service,

USDA.

ACTION: Notice of availability and intent.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a

Federally owned invention U.S. Serial

No. 08/909,310, filed August 14, 1997,

entitled, ‘‘A Technique to Reduce

Chemical Usage and Concomitant Drift

From Aerial Sprays’’ is available for

licensing and the U.S. Department of

Agriculture, Agricultural Research

Service, intends to grant to Spectrum

Electrostatic Sprayers, Inc., of Houston,

Texas, an exclusive license to Serial No.

08/909,310.

DATES: Comments must be recieved by

April 22, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to: USDA,

ARS, Office of Technology Transfer,

Room 415, Building 005, BARC-West,

Beltsville, Maryland 20705–2350.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: June

Blalock of the Office of Technology

Transfer at the Beltsville address given

above; telephone: 301–504–5989.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Federal Government’s patent rights to

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 Spectrum Electrostatic

Sprayers, Inc., 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 ninety (90) 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.

Richard M. Parry, Jr.,

Assistant Administrator.

[FR Doc. 98–1510 Filed 1–21–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

California Coast Province Advisory

Committee (PAC)

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Meeting.

SUMMARY: The California Coast Province

Advisory Committee (PAC) will meet on

February 4 and 5, 1998, at Humboldt

State University, Agate Room in the

Jolly Giant Commons, in Arcata, CA.

The meeting will be held from 8:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m. each day. Humboldt State

University is located in 1 Harpst Street

in Arcata. Agenda items to be covered

include: (1) Subcommittee meetings; (2)

Work on the Ground Subcommittee

report and recommendations; (3) Panel

discussion and recommendations on old

growth standards and guidelines in the

Northwest Forest Plan; (4) Recreation/

Tourism Subcommittee report; (5)

Public/Private/Tribal Partnership

Opportunities Subcommittee report and

recommendations; (6) Presentation on

air quality standards and impacts on

fuels management; (7) Monitoring

Subcommittee report and

recommendations; (8) Presentation on

Pacific Southwest Research fuels

research proposal; (9) Report and

recommendations from the PAC/SCERT

coordinating committee; (10)

Presentation on community based

outreach; (11) PAC and agency updates;

and (12) Open public forum. All

California Coast Province Advisory

Committee meetings are open to the

public. Interested citizens are

encouraged to attend.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Direct questions regarding this meeting

to Daniel Chisholm, USDA, Forest

Supervisor, Mendocino National Forest,

825 N. Humboldt Avenue, Willows, CA

95988, (530) 934–3316 or Phebe Brown,

Province Coordinator, USDA,

Mendocino National Forest, 825 N.

Humboldt Avenue, Willows, CA 95988,

(530) 934–3316.

Dated: January 15, 1998.

Arthur Quintana,

Acting Forest Supervisor.

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ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT

AGENCY

Sunshine Act Meeting; Determination

to Close Meetings of the Director’s

Advisory Committee

January 9, 1998.

The Director’s Advisory Committee

(DirAC) will hold meetings in

Washington, D.C. on January 26–27 and

April 6–7, 1998, and in Los Alamos,

New Mexico on March 2, 1998.

The entire agenda of these meetings

will be devoted to specific national

security policy and arms control issues.

In accordance with section 10(d) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public

Law No. 92–463, 86 Stat 770 (1972)

(codified at 5 U.S.C. App.

2510(a)(1)(1996)), it has been

determined that discussions during the

meetings are likely to disclose matters

covered under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1).