ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,664, issued on June 3, was assigned to BAYER AG (Leverkusen, Germany).

"Herbicidally active 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-carboxamides of cyclopentenylcarboxylic acid derivatives" was invented by Guido Bojack (Wiesbaden-Naurod, Germany), Katherine Rose Law (Edinburgh, Great Britain), Andreas Van Almsick (Karben, Germany), Klaus Bernhard Haaf (Kelkheim, Germany), Hansjoerg Dietrich (Liederbach am Taunus, Germany), Elmar Gatzweiler (Bad Nauheim, Germany), Anu Bheemaiah Machettira (Frankfurt am Main, Germany), Christopher Hugh Rosinger (Hofheim, Germany) and Elisabeth Asmus (Hofheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Herbicidally active 3-p...