# Availability of U.S. Patent and U.S. Patent Applications for Non-Exclusive, Exclusive, or Partially Exclusive Licensing
**AGENCY:**
Department of the Army, DoD.
**ACTION:**
Notice of availability.
**SUMMARY:**
In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR part 404 announcement is made of the availability for licensing of the U.S. Patent Applications and U.S. Patent for non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive licensing listed in under *SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.* The inventions listed have been assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Mr. John Biffoni, Intellectual Property Attorney, U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command, ATTN: AMSSB-CC (Bldg E4435), Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5424; phone: (410) 436-1158, FAX: 410-436-2534 or e-mail: *[email protected].*
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
1. *Title:* “Enzymatic Detoxification of Organophosphorus Compounds”
*Description:* The present invention relates to the expression of a recombinant bacterial enzyme which is useful for detoxifying cholinesterase-inhibiting organophosphorus compounds such as pesticides and chemical nerve agents and the decontamination of substances contaminated with these compounds.
*Patent Number:* 5,928,927.
*Issue Date:* July 27, 1999.
2. *Title.* “One-step Purification Process for Organophosphorus Hydrolase Enzyme.”
*Description:* The present invention relates to an improved and simplified process for purifying organophosphorus hydrolase enzyme (“OPH” from a recombinant host cell, that expresses this enzyme.
*Patent Number:* 6,469,145.
*Issue Date:* October 22, 2002.
Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.