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USPTO Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Arvind Viswanathan Arvind Viswanathan's USPTO Experience May 2012 - July 2012
Job at
Industry Law Practice
Experience
19th JDC Office of the Public Defender November 2014 - Present
19th JDC Office of the Public Defender August 2013 - November 2014
19th JDC Office of the Public Defender March 2013 - May 2013
USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Office of the Public Defender, East Baton Rouge Parish May 2011 - May 2012
Close Combat and Fitness March 2010 - August 2010
LSU-Health Sciences Center October 2008 - June 2010
Philipps-Universität May 2007 - August 2007
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
19th JDC Office of the Public Defender November 2014 - Present
19th JDC Office of the Public Defender August 2013 - November 2014
19th JDC Office of the Public Defender March 2013 - May 2013
USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Office of the Public Defender, East Baton Rouge Parish May 2011 - May 2012
Close Combat and Fitness March 2010 - August 2010
LSU-Health Sciences Center October 2008 - June 2010
Philipps-Universität May 2007 - August 2007
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
Imran Chiragh's USPTO Experience July 2014 - September 2014
Job Senior Associate at PwC
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
PwC September 2014 - Present
USPTO July 2014 - September 2014
Baker Hughes Incorporated September 2011 - August 2013
Chemical Engineering Department of LSU August 2008 - May 2011
University of New Mexico August 2006 - January 2007
University of New Mexico July 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Matlab, Aspen HYSYS, Maple, Microsoft Office, PCR, Flow Cytometry, Chemical Engineering, Scanning Electron..., UV/Vis, Powder X-ray Diffraction, AFM, Mathematica, ELISA, Gel Electrophoresis, FACS analysis, FACS, Labview, Engineering, Experimentation, Biotechnology, Drilling, Laboratory, PowerPoint, Research, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, LabVIEW, Chemistry, Data Analysis
Education
Louisiana State University 2008 — 2011
Masters, Science Chemical Engineering; Genetic Engineering, and Environmental Law and Regulations
The University of New Mexico 2003 — 2007
B.Sc, Chemical Engineering; Biotechnology
PwC September 2014 - Present
USPTO July 2014 - September 2014
Baker Hughes Incorporated September 2011 - August 2013
Chemical Engineering Department of LSU August 2008 - May 2011
University of New Mexico August 2006 - January 2007
University of New Mexico July 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Matlab, Aspen HYSYS, Maple, Microsoft Office, PCR, Flow Cytometry, Chemical Engineering, Scanning Electron..., UV/Vis, Powder X-ray Diffraction, AFM, Mathematica, ELISA, Gel Electrophoresis, FACS analysis, FACS, Labview, Engineering, Experimentation, Biotechnology, Drilling, Laboratory, PowerPoint, Research, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, LabVIEW, Chemistry, Data Analysis
Education
Louisiana State University 2008 — 2011
Masters, Science Chemical Engineering; Genetic Engineering, and Environmental Law and Regulations
The University of New Mexico 2003 — 2007
B.Sc, Chemical Engineering; Biotechnology
Christopher Heinrichs Christopher Heinrichs's USPTO Experience February 2005 - January 2006
Job Electrical Engineering Department Manager at River Consulting, LLC
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
River Consulting, LLC December 2012 - Present
Westinghouse Electric Company November 2009 - December 2012
H2Gen Innovations, Inc March 2008 - October 2009
H2Gen Innovations January 2006 - March 2008
USPTO February 2005 - January 2006
Geometric Controls, Inc June 2002 - February 2005
Skills
Engineering Operations, Organizational..., Leading Organizational..., Recruiting, Coaching, Project Management, Strategy, PLC, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Automation, Project Engineering, Process Control, Power Plants, MS Project, Instrumentation, Power Systems, Engineering Design, Electronics, SCADA, Commissioning, Manufacturing, Power Generation, Petrochemical, EasyPower, Energy, Factory, Gas, Petroleum, Industrial Control, Power Distribution, Electrical Design, Engineering Management, DCS, PLC Programming, Variable Frequency..., Systems Engineering...
Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business 2010 — 2013
MBA, Organizational Leadership and Project Management
Lehigh University 1998 — 2002
BS, Electrical Engineering
Chartiers Valley
River Consulting, LLC December 2012 - Present
Westinghouse Electric Company November 2009 - December 2012
H2Gen Innovations, Inc March 2008 - October 2009
H2Gen Innovations January 2006 - March 2008
USPTO February 2005 - January 2006
Geometric Controls, Inc June 2002 - February 2005
Skills
Engineering Operations, Organizational..., Leading Organizational..., Recruiting, Coaching, Project Management, Strategy, PLC, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Automation, Project Engineering, Process Control, Power Plants, MS Project, Instrumentation, Power Systems, Engineering Design, Electronics, SCADA, Commissioning, Manufacturing, Power Generation, Petrochemical, EasyPower, Energy, Factory, Gas, Petroleum, Industrial Control, Power Distribution, Electrical Design, Engineering Management, DCS, PLC Programming, Variable Frequency..., Systems Engineering...
Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business 2010 — 2013
MBA, Organizational Leadership and Project Management
Lehigh University 1998 — 2002
BS, Electrical Engineering
Chartiers Valley
Peter Mott Peter Mott's USPTO Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Patent Search Analyst at Cardinal Intellectual Property
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Cardinal Intellectual Property August 2015 - Present
Childress Duffy August 2014 - Present
Childress Duffy January 2014 - August 2014
Motorola Mobility May 2012 - August 2012
USPTO June 2011 - August 2011
Nexteer Automotive May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Patents
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Cardinal Intellectual Property August 2015 - Present
Childress Duffy August 2014 - Present
Childress Duffy January 2014 - August 2014
Motorola Mobility May 2012 - August 2012
USPTO June 2011 - August 2011
Nexteer Automotive May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Patents
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
James McClellan James McClellan's USPTO Experience 2009 - Present
Job Estate Attorney at Law Offices of James S. McClellan
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Law Offices of James S. McClellan June 2011 - Present
USPTO 2009 - Present
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP March 2007 - March 2009
USPTO 1998 - 2007
Skills
Writing, Communicating, Negotiating, Estate Planning, Will drafting, Trusts, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Life..., Legal Writing, Powers of Attorney, Client Counseling, Wills, Estate Tax Planning, Estate Administration, Document Drafting, Public Speaking, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Assistance
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2007 — 2010
2010, Juris Doctorate
Marymount University 2000 — 2002
Masters of Science, Business Information Management
Virginia Tech 1994 — 1998
Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering
Law Offices of James S. McClellan June 2011 - Present
USPTO 2009 - Present
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP March 2007 - March 2009
USPTO 1998 - 2007
Skills
Writing, Communicating, Negotiating, Estate Planning, Will drafting, Trusts, Revocable Trusts, Irrevocable Life..., Legal Writing, Powers of Attorney, Client Counseling, Wills, Estate Tax Planning, Estate Administration, Document Drafting, Public Speaking, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Assistance
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2007 — 2010
2010, Juris Doctorate
Marymount University 2000 — 2002
Masters of Science, Business Information Management
Virginia Tech 1994 — 1998
Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering
Eliza Bennett-Hattan Eliza Bennett-Hattan's USPTO Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Design Examiner at USPTO
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
USPTO September 2013 - Present
Personal Goalkeeper Training May 2008 - Present
College of Charleston May 2013 - September 2013
College of Charleston May 2013 - September 2013
Marshall University July 2011 - May 2013
West Virginia Soccer Club September 2011 - July 2012
Kinder Kick It September 2010 - June 2011
Lake Braddock JV Girls Soccer February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Sports Management, Soccer, Sports, Athletics, Sports Marketing, Football, Athletic Training, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Teaching, Social Media, Fundraising, Fitness, Sponsorship, Public Relations, Facebook
Education
Marshall University 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Sports Management
Syracuse University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising Design
USPTO September 2013 - Present
Personal Goalkeeper Training May 2008 - Present
College of Charleston May 2013 - September 2013
College of Charleston May 2013 - September 2013
Marshall University July 2011 - May 2013
West Virginia Soccer Club September 2011 - July 2012
Kinder Kick It September 2010 - June 2011
Lake Braddock JV Girls Soccer February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Sports Management, Soccer, Sports, Athletics, Sports Marketing, Football, Athletic Training, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Teaching, Social Media, Fundraising, Fitness, Sponsorship, Public Relations, Facebook
Education
Marshall University 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Sports Management
Syracuse University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising Design
Neha Chopra Neha Chopra's USPTO Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Legal Assistant at Cuneo Legal
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Cuneo Legal March 2014 - Present
Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C. August 2013 - March 2014
USPTO May 2013 - August 2013
Law Offices of Alan J Schwartz, P.C. August 2012 - November 2012
Nassau County District Court June 2012 - August 2012
Mobileistic October 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Languages, Microsoft Word, Authorware, Microsoft Excel
Education
Hofstra University School of Law 2011 — 2014
University of Maryland College Park 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, Arabic
The George Washington University 2006 — 2008
International Affairs
Cuneo Legal March 2014 - Present
Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C. August 2013 - March 2014
USPTO May 2013 - August 2013
Law Offices of Alan J Schwartz, P.C. August 2012 - November 2012
Nassau County District Court June 2012 - August 2012
Mobileistic October 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Languages, Microsoft Word, Authorware, Microsoft Excel
Education
Hofstra University School of Law 2011 — 2014
University of Maryland College Park 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, Arabic
The George Washington University 2006 — 2008
International Affairs
Yara Green Yara Green's USPTO Experience November 2006 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO November 2006 - Present
University of Cincinnati August 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Applications, Nanotechnology, Patentability, Medical Devices, Prior Art Search, Sensors
Education
The Catholic University of America 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law
University of Cincinnati 2003 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Physics
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
USPTO November 2006 - Present
University of Cincinnati August 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Applications, Nanotechnology, Patentability, Medical Devices, Prior Art Search, Sensors
Education
The Catholic University of America 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law
University of Cincinnati 2003 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Physics
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
Paula Schneider Paula Schneider's USPTO Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO February 2013 - Present
Dickinson Wright PLLC 2007 - 2008
Artz & Artz, PC 2004 - 2007
Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione 2001 - 2003
Howard & Howard 1999 - 2001
Brooks Kushman P.C. 1996 - 1997
Ford Motor Company 1989 - 1995
Skills
Trade Secrets, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Invention, Patentability, Prosecution, Legal Writing, Client Counseling, Legal Research, Licensing, Litigation, Trademark Infringement
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor Cum Laude
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1989 — 1995
BSEME, Mechanical Engineering
Mercy High School
USPTO February 2013 - Present
Dickinson Wright PLLC 2007 - 2008
Artz & Artz, PC 2004 - 2007
Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione 2001 - 2003
Howard & Howard 1999 - 2001
Brooks Kushman P.C. 1996 - 1997
Ford Motor Company 1989 - 1995
Skills
Trade Secrets, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Invention, Patentability, Prosecution, Legal Writing, Client Counseling, Legal Research, Licensing, Litigation, Trademark Infringement
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor Cum Laude
University of Michigan-Dearborn 1989 — 1995
BSEME, Mechanical Engineering
Mercy High School
Joanne Hoffman Joanne Hoffman's USPTO Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
USPTO October 2014 - Present
National Institutes of Health June 2013 - August 2014
Journal of Ecological Anthropology August 2012 - May 2013
Lehigh University August 2011 - May 2013
Drexel University June 2012 - August 2012
Lehigh University January 2012 - May 2012
World Corrosion Organization September 2011 - May 2012
Black Bear Landscaping May 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Aspen Dynamics, Aspen Plus, Matlab, Microsoft Office, MathCAD, C++, Linux, Spanish, Proofreading, Research, Copy Editing, Statistics, Digital Image Processing, Machine Learning, Visio, SPS-Page, Ancient Greek, Maple, Origin, Editing, Data Analysis, Technical Writing
Education
Lehigh University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Lehigh University 2008 — 2012
B.A, Anthropology
University of Nottingham 2010 — 2011
student exchange, Chemical Engineering, Archaeology
USPTO October 2014 - Present
National Institutes of Health June 2013 - August 2014
Journal of Ecological Anthropology August 2012 - May 2013
Lehigh University August 2011 - May 2013
Drexel University June 2012 - August 2012
Lehigh University January 2012 - May 2012
World Corrosion Organization September 2011 - May 2012
Black Bear Landscaping May 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Aspen Dynamics, Aspen Plus, Matlab, Microsoft Office, MathCAD, C++, Linux, Spanish, Proofreading, Research, Copy Editing, Statistics, Digital Image Processing, Machine Learning, Visio, SPS-Page, Ancient Greek, Maple, Origin, Editing, Data Analysis, Technical Writing
Education
Lehigh University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Lehigh University 2008 — 2012
B.A, Anthropology
University of Nottingham 2010 — 2011
student exchange, Chemical Engineering, Archaeology
Brittany Bargeon Brittany Bargeon's USPTO Experience 2013 - Present
Job USPTO Patent Examiner
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO 2013 - Present
Armstrong Teasdale May 2012 - August 2012
Kereos January 2012 - April 2012
USPTO June 2011 - August 2011
MSU College of Engineering September 2008 - May 2009
General Motors May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Bluebook, Patent Prosecution, Microsoft Excel, Intellectual Property, Administrative Law, Trademarks, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Patentability
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate, Law
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
USPTO 2013 - Present
Armstrong Teasdale May 2012 - August 2012
Kereos January 2012 - April 2012
USPTO June 2011 - August 2011
MSU College of Engineering September 2008 - May 2009
General Motors May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Bluebook, Patent Prosecution, Microsoft Excel, Intellectual Property, Administrative Law, Trademarks, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Copyright Law, Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets, Patentability
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate, Law
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Micah Parizo Micah Parizo's USPTO Experience January 2007 - Present
Job Entrepreneur of the Private Sector
Industry Business Supplies and Equipment
Experience
Private Sector January 2012 - Present
USPTO January 2007 - Present
Skills
Inventing, Innovation, Marketing, Business, New Business Development, Production Planning, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Invention, Public Speaking, Coaching, Strategy, Small Business, Analysis, Training, Leadership Development, Sales, Market Research, Process Improvement, Social Media, Program Management, Team Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Start-ups, Business Planning, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Event Management, Public Relations, Budgets, Research, Event Planning, Project Planning, Account Management, Time Management, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Administration, Marketing Communications
Education
NYU
Business & Political Science
Lyndon State College
Business & Political Science
Private Sector January 2012 - Present
USPTO January 2007 - Present
Skills
Inventing, Innovation, Marketing, Business, New Business Development, Production Planning, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Invention, Public Speaking, Coaching, Strategy, Small Business, Analysis, Training, Leadership Development, Sales, Market Research, Process Improvement, Social Media, Program Management, Team Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Start-ups, Business Planning, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Event Management, Public Relations, Budgets, Research, Event Planning, Project Planning, Account Management, Time Management, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Administration, Marketing Communications
Education
NYU
Business & Political Science
Lyndon State College
Business & Political Science
Roger Gobrogge Roger Gobrogge's USPTO Experience May 1988 - April 1989
Job Managing Director at 4N IP Technologies, LLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
4N IP Technologies, LLC June 2014 - Present
Rolls-Royce May 2012 - June 2014
ITIP ProFiciency, LLC July 2011 - May 2012
Patentopolis March 2010 - May 2012
Dow Corning April 1989 - January 2010
USPTO May 1988 - April 1989
Skills
Chemistry, Corporate Law, Client Counseling, Contract Negotiation, Innovation Management, Dispute Resolution, Strategy, Organic Chemistry, Patents, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution
Education
Michigan State University 1983 — 1987
JD, Law
Wayne State University 1976 — 1982
BS, Pharmacy
4N IP Technologies, LLC June 2014 - Present
Rolls-Royce May 2012 - June 2014
ITIP ProFiciency, LLC July 2011 - May 2012
Patentopolis March 2010 - May 2012
Dow Corning April 1989 - January 2010
USPTO May 1988 - April 1989
Skills
Chemistry, Corporate Law, Client Counseling, Contract Negotiation, Innovation Management, Dispute Resolution, Strategy, Organic Chemistry, Patents, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution
Education
Michigan State University 1983 — 1987
JD, Law
Wayne State University 1976 — 1982
BS, Pharmacy
Yih-Horng Shiao's USPTO Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO June 2012 - Present
National Cancer Institute December 2000 - September 2011
National Cancer Institute December 1999 - December 2000
National Cancer Institute (NCI) July 1994 - November 1999
LSU Health Sciences Center December 1993 - June 1994
Skills
Genetics/epigenetics, Molecular Pathology, Molecular Epidemiology, Cancer, Molecular Biology, Carcinogenesis, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Translational Research, Human Genetics, RNA isolation, Sequencing, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Cancer Research, Biochemistry, Genomics, Bioinformatics, DNA, Immunohistochemistry, PCR, Western Blotting, Research, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Science, Cell, Genetics
Education
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center 1988 — 1993
Ph.D., Molecular Pathology
Chinese Culture University, Taiwan 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Agriculture
Keelung High School 1975 — 1978
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs
USPTO June 2012 - Present
National Cancer Institute December 2000 - September 2011
National Cancer Institute December 1999 - December 2000
National Cancer Institute (NCI) July 1994 - November 1999
LSU Health Sciences Center December 1993 - June 1994
Skills
Genetics/epigenetics, Molecular Pathology, Molecular Epidemiology, Cancer, Molecular Biology, Carcinogenesis, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Translational Research, Human Genetics, RNA isolation, Sequencing, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Cancer Research, Biochemistry, Genomics, Bioinformatics, DNA, Immunohistochemistry, PCR, Western Blotting, Research, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Science, Cell, Genetics
Education
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center 1988 — 1993
Ph.D., Molecular Pathology
Chinese Culture University, Taiwan 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Agriculture
Keelung High School 1975 — 1978
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs
Ruth Hidalgo-Hernandez Ruth Hidalgo-Hernandez's USPTO Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Mechanical Engineer Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Research
Experience
USPTO August 2012 - Present
US ARMY Engineer Research and Development Center August 2010 - August 2012
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus August 2007 - December 2009
BP May 2007 - August 2007
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus August 2004 - May 2007
BP May 2006 - August 2006
University of Wisconsin-Madison May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Materials Science, Characterization, Materials, Mechanical Testing, Scanning Electron..., Manufacturing, Nanomaterials, MathCAD, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Matlab, Metallurgy, Solidworks, Optical Microscopy, Teamwork, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Design of Experiments, Finite Element Analysis, Mathematica, Composites, microstructure..., Bioengineering, Metallography, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Project Engineering, Mathlab, Photoshop, Problem Solving, Patents, Patent Searching, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, SolidWorks
Education
Mississippi State University 2011 — 2014
Graduate Unclassified Study Courses
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez 2007 — 2009
M.S
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus 2001 — 2007
B.S
USPTO August 2012 - Present
US ARMY Engineer Research and Development Center August 2010 - August 2012
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus August 2007 - December 2009
BP May 2007 - August 2007
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus August 2004 - May 2007
BP May 2006 - August 2006
University of Wisconsin-Madison May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Materials Science, Characterization, Materials, Mechanical Testing, Scanning Electron..., Manufacturing, Nanomaterials, MathCAD, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Matlab, Metallurgy, Solidworks, Optical Microscopy, Teamwork, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Design of Experiments, Finite Element Analysis, Mathematica, Composites, microstructure..., Bioengineering, Metallography, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Project Engineering, Mathlab, Photoshop, Problem Solving, Patents, Patent Searching, Patent Applications, Patent Prosecution, SolidWorks
Education
Mississippi State University 2011 — 2014
Graduate Unclassified Study Courses
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez 2007 — 2009
M.S
University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus 2001 — 2007
B.S
Atty. Joy M. Weber Atty. Joy M. Weber's USPTO Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Legal Services
Experience
USPTO January 2013 - Present
GE Healthcare January 1998 - Present
Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II August 2011 - December 2011
Marquette University – Antitrust Law January 2010 - December 2011
Waukesha County Register in Probate Fieldwork Prgm August 2010 - December 2010
GE Healthcare June 2008 - June 2009
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Mediation Clinic January 2009 - May 2009
GE Healthcare September 2002 - January 2005
GE Healthcare March 2000 - August 2002
GE Healthcare January 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Legal Research, Design Transfer, Medical Devices, Contract Negotiation, Antitrust, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
Marquette University Law School 2006 — 2011
J.D., Intellectual Property
Marquette University 1995 — 1999
M.S., Engineering Management
Marquette University 1991 — 1995
B.S., Biomedical Engineering
USPTO January 2013 - Present
GE Healthcare January 1998 - Present
Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II August 2011 - December 2011
Marquette University – Antitrust Law January 2010 - December 2011
Waukesha County Register in Probate Fieldwork Prgm August 2010 - December 2010
GE Healthcare June 2008 - June 2009
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Mediation Clinic January 2009 - May 2009
GE Healthcare September 2002 - January 2005
GE Healthcare March 2000 - August 2002
GE Healthcare January 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Legal Research, Design Transfer, Medical Devices, Contract Negotiation, Antitrust, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
Marquette University Law School 2006 — 2011
J.D., Intellectual Property
Marquette University 1995 — 1999
M.S., Engineering Management
Marquette University 1991 — 1995
B.S., Biomedical Engineering
Brian Biggi Brian Biggi's USPTO Experience September 1995 - March 1999
Job Sr. Principal Information Security Analyst at General Dynamics Information Technology
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
General Dynamics Information Technology January 2015 - Present
Rollout Systems March 2012 - November 2014
Landon IP September 2010 - June 2012
Lockheed Martin March 2006 - March 2012
Cardinal Intellectual Property February 2007 - February 2009
Northrop Grumman Corporation March 2005 - March 2006
Lockheed Martin March 1999 - March 2005
USPTO September 1995 - March 1999
Skills
Computer Security, CISSP, DIACAP, Information Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Microsoft Certified..., Disaster Recovery, Navy Validator, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Patentability, C&A, Information Assurance, DoD, Security Clearance, eMASS, HBSS, Security Audits, Threat Analysis, Threat & Vulnerability..., Risk Assessment, Security Incident..., Technical Documentation, Continuity of Operations, Contingency Planning, Linux System..., Unix Security, Patent Searching, Microsoft Certified..., MCSE Windows NT 4.0
Education
Virginia Tech 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Materials Science & Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
Master of Science, Information Management
Marymount University 1996 — 1997
Undergraduate Certificate, Computer Science
General Dynamics Information Technology January 2015 - Present
Rollout Systems March 2012 - November 2014
Landon IP September 2010 - June 2012
Lockheed Martin March 2006 - March 2012
Cardinal Intellectual Property February 2007 - February 2009
Northrop Grumman Corporation March 2005 - March 2006
Lockheed Martin March 1999 - March 2005
USPTO September 1995 - March 1999
Skills
Computer Security, CISSP, DIACAP, Information Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Microsoft Certified..., Disaster Recovery, Navy Validator, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Patentability, C&A, Information Assurance, DoD, Security Clearance, eMASS, HBSS, Security Audits, Threat Analysis, Threat & Vulnerability..., Risk Assessment, Security Incident..., Technical Documentation, Continuity of Operations, Contingency Planning, Linux System..., Unix Security, Patent Searching, Microsoft Certified..., MCSE Windows NT 4.0
Education
Virginia Tech 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Materials Science & Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
Master of Science, Information Management
Marymount University 1996 — 1997
Undergraduate Certificate, Computer Science
Scott Richmond Scott Richmond's USPTO Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO / Attorney, Licensed in Michigan
Industry Printing
Experience
USPTO July 2013 - Present
EFI May 2013 - July 2013
Wayne State Patent Procurement Law Clinic January 2013 - July 2013
EFI September 2012 - May 2013
EFI February 2011 - August 2012
EFI 2008 - February 2011
EFI May 2006 - 2008
The Paslin Company February 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Allen Bradley, PLC, Intellectual Property, Electrical Engineering, Control System Design, Computer Engineering, Computer Repair, Digital Printing, Inkjet, Control Systems Design, Patents, Electrical Controls, PLC Programming, Electricians, Electronics, Hardware, Engineering Management, R&D, Printers, Software Development, C, Product Design, Image Processing, Automation, Patent Prosecution, C
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2009 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law
Michigan State University 1997 — 2003
B.S., Computer Engineering
Michigan State University 1997 — 2003
B.S., Electrical Engineering
USPTO July 2013 - Present
EFI May 2013 - July 2013
Wayne State Patent Procurement Law Clinic January 2013 - July 2013
EFI September 2012 - May 2013
EFI February 2011 - August 2012
EFI 2008 - February 2011
EFI May 2006 - 2008
The Paslin Company February 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Allen Bradley, PLC, Intellectual Property, Electrical Engineering, Control System Design, Computer Engineering, Computer Repair, Digital Printing, Inkjet, Control Systems Design, Patents, Electrical Controls, PLC Programming, Electricians, Electronics, Hardware, Engineering Management, R&D, Printers, Software Development, C, Product Design, Image Processing, Automation, Patent Prosecution, C
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2009 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law
Michigan State University 1997 — 2003
B.S., Computer Engineering
Michigan State University 1997 — 2003
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Michael Turbyfill Michael Turbyfill's USPTO Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Electrical Engineering Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
USPTO June 2015 - Present
Alion Science and Technology August 2013 - June 2015
The National Academies March 2013 - August 2013
United States Air Force December 2011 - March 2013
United States Air Force May 2010 - December 2011
Iraq Security Assistance Mission May 2009 - May 2010
United States Air Force May 2008 - May 2009
United States Air Force May 2007 - May 2008
United States Air Force May 2006 - May 2007
United States Air Force July 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Military, DoD, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Missile Defense, Program Management, Foreign Military Sales, National Security, Security Clearance, Military Operations, Military Experience, Force Protection, SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, Intelligence, Defense, Navy, Government Contracting, Weapons, Tactics, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Integration, Counterterrorism, Top Secret, Government, C4ISR, Space Systems, Earned Value Management, Organizational..., Defence Sector, Command & Control, Intelligence Community, Aircraft, Proposal Writing, Homeland Security, Engineering Management, Radar, Leadership, Policy, Counterintelligence, Exercises, Contingency Planning, Aerospace, Flight Test
Education
Liberty University 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management
Syracuse University 1994 — 1996
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Electro-Optics and Adaptive Optical Processing
University of Arizona 1988 — 1992
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing and Digital Control
USPTO June 2015 - Present
Alion Science and Technology August 2013 - June 2015
The National Academies March 2013 - August 2013
United States Air Force December 2011 - March 2013
United States Air Force May 2010 - December 2011
Iraq Security Assistance Mission May 2009 - May 2010
United States Air Force May 2008 - May 2009
United States Air Force May 2007 - May 2008
United States Air Force May 2006 - May 2007
United States Air Force July 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Military, DoD, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Missile Defense, Program Management, Foreign Military Sales, National Security, Security Clearance, Military Operations, Military Experience, Force Protection, SIGINT, Electronic Warfare, Intelligence, Defense, Navy, Government Contracting, Weapons, Tactics, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Integration, Counterterrorism, Top Secret, Government, C4ISR, Space Systems, Earned Value Management, Organizational..., Defence Sector, Command & Control, Intelligence Community, Aircraft, Proposal Writing, Homeland Security, Engineering Management, Radar, Leadership, Policy, Counterintelligence, Exercises, Contingency Planning, Aerospace, Flight Test
Education
Liberty University 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management
Syracuse University 1994 — 1996
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Electro-Optics and Adaptive Optical Processing
University of Arizona 1988 — 1992
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing and Digital Control
Nav Mand Nav Mand's USPTO Experience March 2012 - May 2013
Job Senior Project Engineer at Volkswagen of America, Inc
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Volkswagen of America, Inc May 2014 - Present
The Manitowoc Company September 2012 - April 2014
USPTO March 2012 - May 2013
Continental Automotive Systems April 2010 - January 2012
Continental Automotive Systems May 2005 - April 2010
Skills
Embedded Systems, LIN, SPI, Testing, UART, Intellectual Property, Consulting, Controllers, Business, Legal Writing, Debugging, Embedded Linux, Unix, Java, C++, Objective-C, Assembly Language
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2010 — 2012
Master of Science, Business Administration
Oakland University 2006 — 2007
Master of Science, Embedded Systems
Oakland University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Volkswagen of America, Inc May 2014 - Present
The Manitowoc Company September 2012 - April 2014
USPTO March 2012 - May 2013
Continental Automotive Systems April 2010 - January 2012
Continental Automotive Systems May 2005 - April 2010
Skills
Embedded Systems, LIN, SPI, Testing, UART, Intellectual Property, Consulting, Controllers, Business, Legal Writing, Debugging, Embedded Linux, Unix, Java, C++, Objective-C, Assembly Language
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2010 — 2012
Master of Science, Business Administration
Oakland University 2006 — 2007
Master of Science, Embedded Systems
Oakland University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Leslie Virany Leslie Virany's USPTO Experience March 2008 - October 2009
Job Registered Patent Agent
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
LRV at PatentekLLC .com September 2012 - Present
LRV@PatentekLLC.com July 2010 - Present
USPTO March 2008 - October 2009
Pittsburgh-area Contract Engineering March 1997 - July 2007
Adtranz 1998 - 1999
Le Groupe Allen December 1993 - December 1996
Canadian Patent Office May 1981 - August 1981
Skills
Semiconductors, Patents, Digital Cameras, Electronics, Fiber Optics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, RF, Analog, Image Processing, FPGA, Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Labview, Physics, Simulations, Intellectual Property, Patent Searching, Patent Litigation, Systems Engineering, Trade Secrets, Invention, Nanotechnology, R&D
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1979 — 1984
BS, EE
CEGEP de l'Outaouais 1978 — 1979
Philemon Wright 1974 — 1978
Greenbank 1972 — 1974
LRV at PatentekLLC .com September 2012 - Present
LRV@PatentekLLC.com July 2010 - Present
USPTO March 2008 - October 2009
Pittsburgh-area Contract Engineering March 1997 - July 2007
Adtranz 1998 - 1999
Le Groupe Allen December 1993 - December 1996
Canadian Patent Office May 1981 - August 1981
Skills
Semiconductors, Patents, Digital Cameras, Electronics, Fiber Optics, Electrical Engineering, Optics, RF, Analog, Image Processing, FPGA, Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Labview, Physics, Simulations, Intellectual Property, Patent Searching, Patent Litigation, Systems Engineering, Trade Secrets, Invention, Nanotechnology, R&D
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1979 — 1984
BS, EE
CEGEP de l'Outaouais 1978 — 1979
Philemon Wright 1974 — 1978
Greenbank 1972 — 1974
Maraky Sissay Maraky Sissay's USPTO Experience
Job IT Specialist at USPTO
Industry
Experience
USPTO
Skills
Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Microsoft Word, English, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Outlook, Access, Budgets, System Administration, Program Management, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, Task Order Management, FAC-COR, Procedure Development, Project Coordination
Education
Marymount University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Laww
University of Maryland College Park
Master's Degree, Technology Management
USPTO
Skills
Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Microsoft Word, English, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Outlook, Access, Budgets, System Administration, Program Management, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Project Management, Project Planning, Task Order Management, FAC-COR, Procedure Development, Project Coordination
Education
Marymount University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Laww
University of Maryland College Park
Master's Degree, Technology Management
Kimberly Trice Kimberly Trice's USPTO Experience May 2007 - June 2012
Job Patent Examiner
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Ford Motor Company September 2013 - Present
USPTO May 2007 - June 2012
Consumers Energy June 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Patent Prosecution
Education
Michigan State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Ford Motor Company September 2013 - Present
USPTO May 2007 - June 2012
Consumers Energy June 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Patent Prosecution
Education
Michigan State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Carl Wolter Carl Wolter's USPTO Experience May 2012 - November 2012
Job Contract Attorney at Law Resources
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Law Resources May 2014 - Present
Independent Contractor April 2014 - May 2014
UnitedLex Corporation November 2013 - April 2014
USPTO May 2012 - November 2012
Emergent BioSolutions February 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Patents, Document Review, Relativity, LexisNexis
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Law Resources May 2014 - Present
Independent Contractor April 2014 - May 2014
UnitedLex Corporation November 2013 - April 2014
USPTO May 2012 - November 2012
Emergent BioSolutions February 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Patents, Document Review, Relativity, LexisNexis
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Krish Jha | ITIL V3 Krish Jha | ITIL V3's USPTO Experience April 2011 - August 2013
Job Sr. SAP Business Obects/BOBJ/BI/HANA Lead Consultant
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
QAAWS Consulting Inc. 2013 - Present
USPTO April 2011 - August 2013
U.S. Department of Commerce (Contractor) April 2011 - August 2013
Prudential Financial February 2009 - April 2011
ADP February 2007 - January 2009
A Global Consultancy Firm June 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Business Objects, SAP BI, SDLC, Data Warehousing, Crystal Reports, SAP, Business Intelligence, SAP BW, SAP ERP, Requirements Analysis, Oracle, Requirements Gathering, PL/SQL, Databases, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Business Process, ERP, SAP HANA, Microsoft Office, Business Objects Data..., SAP Data Services, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Software Project..., DoD, Oracle PL/SQL..., Microsoft SQL Server, Full SDLC, Crystal Xcelsius, BMC Remedy, MS Reporting Services, DWH, Informatica, Data Analysis, Federal Consulting
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2014 — 2014
Big Data
Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI)
SAP HANA Software Development
Gautam Buddh Technical University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science and Engineering
QAAWS Consulting Inc. 2013 - Present
USPTO April 2011 - August 2013
U.S. Department of Commerce (Contractor) April 2011 - August 2013
Prudential Financial February 2009 - April 2011
ADP February 2007 - January 2009
A Global Consultancy Firm June 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Business Objects, SAP BI, SDLC, Data Warehousing, Crystal Reports, SAP, Business Intelligence, SAP BW, SAP ERP, Requirements Analysis, Oracle, Requirements Gathering, PL/SQL, Databases, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Business Process, ERP, SAP HANA, Microsoft Office, Business Objects Data..., SAP Data Services, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Software Project..., DoD, Oracle PL/SQL..., Microsoft SQL Server, Full SDLC, Crystal Xcelsius, BMC Remedy, MS Reporting Services, DWH, Informatica, Data Analysis, Federal Consulting
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2014 — 2014
Big Data
Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI)
SAP HANA Software Development
Gautam Buddh Technical University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science and Engineering
Kevin Simmons Kevin Simmons's USPTO Experience 2000 - 2002
Job IT Support Extraordinaire at Ascendra, Inc
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Ascendra, Inc April 2013 - Present
Carney, Inc. 2012 - April 2013
Black Box Network Services 2005 - 2012
Corporation for National & Community Service 2002 - 2005
USPTO 2000 - 2002
Sallie Mae July 1993 - December 1998
Sallie Mae July 1989 - June 1993
Skills
Vendor Management, Risk Management, Integration, Project Management, Telecommunications, VoIP, Program Management, Technical Support, Technical Documentation, Office 365, Windows Desktop..., Windows System..., Local Area Network, Wireless Networking, Remote Administration, CompTIA A+ Certification, Active Directory, Microsoft Technologies, Customer Service, Symantec Backup, Symantec Endpoint..., SIP, PMP, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Windows Server, Security, Business Development, MS Project, Training, Networking, Management, Wireless, SharePoint, Help Desk Support, Leadership
Education
Longwood College 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration
Ascendra, Inc April 2013 - Present
Carney, Inc. 2012 - April 2013
Black Box Network Services 2005 - 2012
Corporation for National & Community Service 2002 - 2005
USPTO 2000 - 2002
Sallie Mae July 1993 - December 1998
Sallie Mae July 1989 - June 1993
Skills
Vendor Management, Risk Management, Integration, Project Management, Telecommunications, VoIP, Program Management, Technical Support, Technical Documentation, Office 365, Windows Desktop..., Windows System..., Local Area Network, Wireless Networking, Remote Administration, CompTIA A+ Certification, Active Directory, Microsoft Technologies, Customer Service, Symantec Backup, Symantec Endpoint..., SIP, PMP, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Windows Server, Security, Business Development, MS Project, Training, Networking, Management, Wireless, SharePoint, Help Desk Support, Leadership
Education
Longwood College 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration
Joubert X. Glover Joubert X. Glover's USPTO Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Chemical Engineering Patent Examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Industry Government Relations
Experience
USPTO August 2012 - Present
Tecnicas Reunidas October 2011 - June 2012
MIT February 2010 - April 2010
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
USPTO August 2012 - Present
Tecnicas Reunidas October 2011 - June 2012
MIT February 2010 - April 2010
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Yuri Mozolev Yuri Mozolev's USPTO Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Research Librarian at GE Global Research
Industry Research
Experience
GE Global Research February 2010 - Present
Baxter Healthcare 2001 - 2009
USPTO 2000 - 2001
Skills
Patents, Data Analysis, Prior Art Search, Information Retrieval, Research, Library Science, Patent Analyst, Library Reference, Data Mining, Analysis, Information Management, Lifesciences, Competitive Intelligence, Databases, Data Management, French, Russian, Ukrainian, STN, Dialog, SciFinder, Patent Portfolio..., Librarianship, MLIS, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Intelligence, Database Searching, Patentability Searches, Novelty Search, Physics, Derwent, Lexis, Delphion, Micropatent, Knowledge Management, Freedom to Operate..., Patent Mapping, Customer Support, Librarians, Intellectual Property, Library
Education
McGill University 1997 — 1999
Master's degree, Library and Information Science
Odessa National 'I.I. Mecnikov' University 1982 — 1984
Master of Science (MS), Physics
Odessa National 'I.I. Mecnikov' University 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
101
GE Global Research February 2010 - Present
Baxter Healthcare 2001 - 2009
USPTO 2000 - 2001
Skills
Patents, Data Analysis, Prior Art Search, Information Retrieval, Research, Library Science, Patent Analyst, Library Reference, Data Mining, Analysis, Information Management, Lifesciences, Competitive Intelligence, Databases, Data Management, French, Russian, Ukrainian, STN, Dialog, SciFinder, Patent Portfolio..., Librarianship, MLIS, Patent Portfolio..., Patent Intelligence, Database Searching, Patentability Searches, Novelty Search, Physics, Derwent, Lexis, Delphion, Micropatent, Knowledge Management, Freedom to Operate..., Patent Mapping, Customer Support, Librarians, Intellectual Property, Library
Education
McGill University 1997 — 1999
Master's degree, Library and Information Science
Odessa National 'I.I. Mecnikov' University 1982 — 1984
Master of Science (MS), Physics
Odessa National 'I.I. Mecnikov' University 1979 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
101
Bethany Fortier Bethany Fortier's USPTO Experience February 2009 - January 2013
Job Administrative Assistant with strong budgeting and management skills
Industry Education Management
Experience
Fairfax County Public Schools April 2015 - Present
Alexandria City Public Schools July 2014 - April 2015
CapRelo February 2014 - July 2014
Science Museum of Southwest Virginia March 2013 - November 2013
USPTO February 2009 - January 2013
Federal Aviation Administration September 2003 - January 2009
Harramor Enterprises Ltd. March 2001 - August 2003
Skills
SharePoint, Federal Government, Knowledge Management, Government, Intellectual Property, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Organizational..., Project Management, Technical Writing, Research, Community Outreach, Software Documentation, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, International Relations, Economics, History
University of Cambridge 1999 — 1999
St. Catherine's College, EU Policy Development & Coordination
Université libre de Bruxelles 1998 — 1998
European Cooperative Security/EU Policy Development & Administration
Fairfax County Public Schools April 2015 - Present
Alexandria City Public Schools July 2014 - April 2015
CapRelo February 2014 - July 2014
Science Museum of Southwest Virginia March 2013 - November 2013
USPTO February 2009 - January 2013
Federal Aviation Administration September 2003 - January 2009
Harramor Enterprises Ltd. March 2001 - August 2003
Skills
SharePoint, Federal Government, Knowledge Management, Government, Intellectual Property, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Organizational..., Project Management, Technical Writing, Research, Community Outreach, Software Documentation, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelors, International Relations, Economics, History
University of Cambridge 1999 — 1999
St. Catherine's College, EU Policy Development & Coordination
Université libre de Bruxelles 1998 — 1998
European Cooperative Security/EU Policy Development & Administration
Andrea Lindgren Baltzell Andrea Lindgren Baltzell's USPTO Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO November 2012 - Present
Lockridge Grindal Nauen February 2012 - June 2012
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. June 2011 - December 2011
William Mitchell College of Law August 2008 - January 2009
Engineering Animation, Inc. 1998 - 2001
Gateway 1991 - 1998
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Trademarks, Visual Basic, Licensing, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Sybase, Sequel 2.0, Microsoft Access Query..., Excel Macros,..., Solomon, Hyperion..., Patent Applications, Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Patent Drafting, Patent Searching, Legal Writing, Communication, Technical Writing, Physics, Patentability
Education
William Mitchell College of Law
Juris Doctor
Morningside College
Bachelor of Science, BS Physics, BS Mathematics
USPTO November 2012 - Present
Lockridge Grindal Nauen February 2012 - June 2012
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. June 2011 - December 2011
William Mitchell College of Law August 2008 - January 2009
Engineering Animation, Inc. 1998 - 2001
Gateway 1991 - 1998
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Trademarks, Visual Basic, Licensing, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Sybase, Sequel 2.0, Microsoft Access Query..., Excel Macros,..., Solomon, Hyperion..., Patent Applications, Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Patent Drafting, Patent Searching, Legal Writing, Communication, Technical Writing, Physics, Patentability
Education
William Mitchell College of Law
Juris Doctor
Morningside College
Bachelor of Science, BS Physics, BS Mathematics
Angélique McCall, MBA Angélique McCall, MBA's USPTO Experience 2015 - 2015
Job Patent Examiner Extern, USPTO
Industry Legal Services
Experience
USPTO 2015 - 2015
WBM Management Inc 2009 - July 2014
Eye Associates of Washington DC, PC 2008 - February 2014
Skills
Project Management, Microsoft Office, Research, Process Improvement, Team Building, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Leadership, Marketing, Time Management, Budgets, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Legal Writing
Education
Syracuse University College of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Marymount University 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2005 — 2009
Biological Sciences, Pre Medicine
USPTO 2015 - 2015
WBM Management Inc 2009 - July 2014
Eye Associates of Washington DC, PC 2008 - February 2014
Skills
Project Management, Microsoft Office, Research, Process Improvement, Team Building, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Leadership, Marketing, Time Management, Budgets, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Legal Writing
Education
Syracuse University College of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Marymount University 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2005 — 2009
Biological Sciences, Pre Medicine
Johnathan Lindsey Johnathan Lindsey's USPTO Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO January 2012 - Present
Exelon June 2010 - August 2010
WilmerHale June 2009 - July 2009
Massachusetts Institute of Technology October 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Computer Engineering, C++, Systems Engineering, Patents, Data Analysis, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Research, Patentability, Patent Applications, Prosecution, Prior Art Search
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006 — 2009
S.M., Technology and Policy
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2006
B.E., Computer Engineering
Brookstone School 1998 — 2002
USPTO January 2012 - Present
Exelon June 2010 - August 2010
WilmerHale June 2009 - July 2009
Massachusetts Institute of Technology October 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Computer Engineering, C++, Systems Engineering, Patents, Data Analysis, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Research, Patentability, Patent Applications, Prosecution, Prior Art Search
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006 — 2009
S.M., Technology and Policy
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2006
B.E., Computer Engineering
Brookstone School 1998 — 2002
John T Trischler, EIT John T Trischler, EIT's USPTO Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Electrical Engineering Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USPTO September 2014 - Present
Department of Veterans Affairs June 2013 - August 2013
Louisiana Tech University October 2011 - February 2013
University of Maryland June 2012 - August 2012
Inova Fairfax Hospital June 2011 - August 2011
Continental Pools, Inc. May 2006 - August 2007
Education
University of Oxford 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, N/A
Louisiana Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nanosystems Engineering with Concentration in Electrical Engineering, 3.85/4.00
Louisiana Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, 3.85/4.00
Thomas A. Edison High School 2005 — 2009
International Baccalaureate Diploma, 3.75
Thomas A. Edison High School 2005 — 2009
Fairfax County Advanced Studies Diploma, 3.75
USPTO September 2014 - Present
Department of Veterans Affairs June 2013 - August 2013
Louisiana Tech University October 2011 - February 2013
University of Maryland June 2012 - August 2012
Inova Fairfax Hospital June 2011 - August 2011
Continental Pools, Inc. May 2006 - August 2007
Education
University of Oxford 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, N/A
Louisiana Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nanosystems Engineering with Concentration in Electrical Engineering, 3.85/4.00
Louisiana Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, 3.85/4.00
Thomas A. Edison High School 2005 — 2009
International Baccalaureate Diploma, 3.75
Thomas A. Edison High School 2005 — 2009
Fairfax County Advanced Studies Diploma, 3.75
Donald Steinbrecher Donald Steinbrecher's USPTO Experience 1975 - Present
Job Chief Scientist at US Navy
Industry Military
Experience
White Nail 2005 - Present
US Navy 1999 - Present
Venture Mentoring Service MIT 1998 - Present
USPTO 1975 - Present
Early Childhood Education Challenge 1996 - 2011
Steinbrecher Corporation 1972 - 1996
Skills
Systems Engineering, Military, Signal Processing, DoD, National Security, Security Clearance, C4ISR, Aerospace, Program Management, Defense, Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, Navy, Engineering Management, Government Contracting, Policy, Simulations, Information Assurance, Sensors, Radar, Government, Proposal Writing, System Architecture, System Design, Satellite, Military Operations, Microwave Engineering
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1961 — 1966
Doctorate, EECS'66
White Nail 2005 - Present
US Navy 1999 - Present
Venture Mentoring Service MIT 1998 - Present
USPTO 1975 - Present
Early Childhood Education Challenge 1996 - 2011
Steinbrecher Corporation 1972 - 1996
Skills
Systems Engineering, Military, Signal Processing, DoD, National Security, Security Clearance, C4ISR, Aerospace, Program Management, Defense, Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, Navy, Engineering Management, Government Contracting, Policy, Simulations, Information Assurance, Sensors, Radar, Government, Proposal Writing, System Architecture, System Design, Satellite, Military Operations, Microwave Engineering
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1961 — 1966
Doctorate, EECS'66
Seth M. Nehrbass's USPTO Experience September 1982 - December 1983
Job Patent Attorney at GARVEY, SMITH, NEHRBASS & NORTH, L.L.C., PATENT ATTORNEYS
Industry Legal Services
Experience
GARVEY, SMITH, NEHRBASS & NORTH, L.L.C., PATENT ATTORNEYS July 1998 - Present
Tulane University August 1997 - Present
New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council 1999 - January 2010
Pravel, Hewitt, Kimball & Krieger, Patent Attorneys July 1987 - June 1998
USPTO September 1982 - December 1983
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patent Licensing, Patents, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patent Searching, Trademarks, Trademark litigation, Trademark Infringement, Litigation, Invention, Patentability, Patent Applications, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Copyright Law
Education
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 1986 — 1990
JD, Civil Law
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1978 — 1982
BS, Physics
GARVEY, SMITH, NEHRBASS & NORTH, L.L.C., PATENT ATTORNEYS July 1998 - Present
Tulane University August 1997 - Present
New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council 1999 - January 2010
Pravel, Hewitt, Kimball & Krieger, Patent Attorneys July 1987 - June 1998
USPTO September 1982 - December 1983
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patent Licensing, Patents, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patent Searching, Trademarks, Trademark litigation, Trademark Infringement, Litigation, Invention, Patentability, Patent Applications, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Copyright Law
Education
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 1986 — 1990
JD, Civil Law
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1978 — 1982
BS, Physics
Torgrimson, Tyler Torgrimson, Tyler's USPTO Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Legal Services
Experience
USPTO February 2012 - Present
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Prosecution, Copyright Law, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Westlaw, Client Counseling, Trademark Infringement, Patent Applications, Courts, Civil Litigation
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2006 — 2009
JD, Patent Law
North Dakota State University 2001 — 2004
BS, Computer Science
USPTO February 2012 - Present
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Prosecution, Copyright Law, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Westlaw, Client Counseling, Trademark Infringement, Patent Applications, Courts, Civil Litigation
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2006 — 2009
JD, Patent Law
North Dakota State University 2001 — 2004
BS, Computer Science
James Withers James Withers's USPTO Experience 1990 - 1995
Job Attorney at Withers & Keys, LLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Withers & Keys, LLC January 2004 - Present
Merchant & Gould 2000 - 2003
Jones & Askew April 1996 - June 2000
Oliff & Berridge September 1995 - April 1996
USPTO 1990 - 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Trademarks, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Trademark Infringement, Patents, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Software Patents
Education
Mercer University 1978 — 1982
B.S. Chemistry, chemistry, math, physics
Withers & Keys, LLC January 2004 - Present
Merchant & Gould 2000 - 2003
Jones & Askew April 1996 - June 2000
Oliff & Berridge September 1995 - April 1996
USPTO 1990 - 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Trademarks, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Trademark Infringement, Patents, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Software Patents
Education
Mercer University 1978 — 1982
B.S. Chemistry, chemistry, math, physics
Jimmy Zeszutek Jimmy Zeszutek's USPTO Experience June 2014 - July 2014
Job Patent Agent
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Patterson Thuente Pedersen, P.A. October 2014 - June 2015
USPTO June 2014 - July 2014
Boston Scientific January 2007 - July 2012
Skills
Member of Mensa, Medical Devices, Finite Element Analysis, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, Matlab, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Minitab, Engineering, R&D
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law, Cum Laude
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Patterson Thuente Pedersen, P.A. October 2014 - June 2015
USPTO June 2014 - July 2014
Boston Scientific January 2007 - July 2012
Skills
Member of Mensa, Medical Devices, Finite Element Analysis, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, Matlab, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Minitab, Engineering, R&D
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law, Cum Laude
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Anthony J Noonan Anthony J Noonan's USPTO Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Associate (Pending Bar Admission) at Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. August 2015 - Present
Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. August 2014 - August 2015
Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. May 2014 - August 2014
USPTO May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Physics, Mathematica, C++, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Lexis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Computer Science, Visual Basic, EBSCO, Acting, Singing, Music Composition, Fortran, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents
Education
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law Honors Concentration
The College of New Jersey 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
Trenton Catholic Academy 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma - Valedictorian
Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. August 2015 - Present
Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. August 2014 - August 2015
Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. May 2014 - August 2014
USPTO May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Physics, Mathematica, C++, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Lexis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Computer Science, Visual Basic, EBSCO, Acting, Singing, Music Composition, Fortran, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents
Education
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law Honors Concentration
The College of New Jersey 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
Trenton Catholic Academy 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma - Valedictorian
Joanna Chen Joanna Chen's USPTO Experience May 2012 - July 2012
Job IP Associate at Cislo & Thomas LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Cislo & Thomas LLP January 2015 - Present
Tsircou Law, PC October 2014 - December 2014
Cislo & Thomas LLP January 2014 - May 2014
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP May 2013 - August 2013
Kleinberg & Lerner, LLP October 2012 - May 2013
LA City Attorney's Office August 2012 - December 2012
Loyola Law School May 2012 - August 2012
USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Office of the Solicitor, USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Joint BioEnergy Institute April 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Excel, Data Analysis, Word, Memos, Lexis, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Patents, Legal Research, Microsoft Word, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Legal Writing, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trademarks, Prosecution, Litigation, Trade Secrets, LexisNexis
Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law (Sub-Concentration in Patent & Technology)
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2011
B.S., Bioengineering
Cislo & Thomas LLP January 2015 - Present
Tsircou Law, PC October 2014 - December 2014
Cislo & Thomas LLP January 2014 - May 2014
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP May 2013 - August 2013
Kleinberg & Lerner, LLP October 2012 - May 2013
LA City Attorney's Office August 2012 - December 2012
Loyola Law School May 2012 - August 2012
USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Office of the Solicitor, USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Joint BioEnergy Institute April 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Excel, Data Analysis, Word, Memos, Lexis, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Patents, Legal Research, Microsoft Word, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Copyright Law, Legal Writing, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trademarks, Prosecution, Litigation, Trade Secrets, LexisNexis
Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law (Sub-Concentration in Patent & Technology)
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2011
B.S., Bioengineering
Katharine Davis Wong Katharine Davis Wong's USPTO Experience June 2000 - September 2002
Job Registered Patent Agent at Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco PL
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco PL February 2008 - Present
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP April 2007 - November 2007
McHale & Slavin, P.A. October 2002 - March 2007
USPTO June 2000 - September 2002
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1999 - March 2000
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1998 - March 1999
Medical University of South Carolina August 1994 - December 1997
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patentability
Education
Medical University of South Carolina 1994 — 1997
Master's degree, Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Marywood University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco PL February 2008 - Present
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP April 2007 - November 2007
McHale & Slavin, P.A. October 2002 - March 2007
USPTO June 2000 - September 2002
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1999 - March 2000
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox March 1998 - March 1999
Medical University of South Carolina August 1994 - December 1997
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patentability
Education
Medical University of South Carolina 1994 — 1997
Master's degree, Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Marywood University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Benjamin Kuo Benjamin Kuo's USPTO Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO July 2014 - Present
Law Offices of Gary F. Wang May 2013 - July 2014
Solo Practitioner December 2008 - July 2014
Haverstock & Owens LLP January 2008 - April 2008
Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker May 2007 - July 2007
NASA June 2006 - July 2006
Compucase Corp. February 2004 - July 2005
Unisys Corp. February 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Chinese, Chinese history, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, E-Discovery Consulting, Commercial Litigation, Prop. 65 Defense, Arbitration
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
Michigan State University 2003 — 2003
The Clarion Sci-Fi/Fantasy Writer's Workshop
University of California, Irvine 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Information and Computer Science
USPTO July 2014 - Present
Law Offices of Gary F. Wang May 2013 - July 2014
Solo Practitioner December 2008 - July 2014
Haverstock & Owens LLP January 2008 - April 2008
Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker May 2007 - July 2007
NASA June 2006 - July 2006
Compucase Corp. February 2004 - July 2005
Unisys Corp. February 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Chinese, Chinese history, Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, E-Discovery Consulting, Commercial Litigation, Prop. 65 Defense, Arbitration
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
Michigan State University 2003 — 2003
The Clarion Sci-Fi/Fantasy Writer's Workshop
University of California, Irvine 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Information and Computer Science
Eric Eisenhardt Eric Eisenhardt's USPTO Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Patent Attorney at Lee & Hayes, PLLC
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Lee & Hayes, PLLC September 2014 - Present
Lee & Hayes, PLLC May 2013 - August 2014
Mentor Graphics January 2014 - May 2014
OHSU January 2013 - May 2013
USPTO May 2012 - August 2012
Peace Corps November 2008 - July 2010
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law, cum laude
Stevens Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Physics
Lee & Hayes, PLLC September 2014 - Present
Lee & Hayes, PLLC May 2013 - August 2014
Mentor Graphics January 2014 - May 2014
OHSU January 2013 - May 2013
USPTO May 2012 - August 2012
Peace Corps November 2008 - July 2010
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law, cum laude
Stevens Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Physics
Nick Voelpel Nick Voelpel's USPTO Experience September 2006 - March 2007
Job at
Industry Utilities
Experience
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation January 2014 - Present
Southern California Edison April 2008 - September 2013
Quest Diagnostics September 2007 - July 2008
USPTO September 2006 - March 2007
Michigan State University August 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Instrumentation, Analysis, Nuclear, Power Generation, Calibration, Power Plants, Union Contract..., Technical Writing, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Labor Relations, Laboratory Skills, Soldering, Electrical..., Electro-mechanical...
Education
Michigan State University 1998 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Nuclear Physics
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation January 2014 - Present
Southern California Edison April 2008 - September 2013
Quest Diagnostics September 2007 - July 2008
USPTO September 2006 - March 2007
Michigan State University August 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Instrumentation, Analysis, Nuclear, Power Generation, Calibration, Power Plants, Union Contract..., Technical Writing, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Labor Relations, Laboratory Skills, Soldering, Electrical..., Electro-mechanical...
Education
Michigan State University 1998 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Nuclear Physics
Sharice Rogers Sharice Rogers's USPTO Experience February 2012 - Present
Job Human Resources at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO February 2012 - Present
Federal Government in Washington DC September 1995 - Present
Mentoring Today 2007 - 2008
Skills
Staffing Services, HR Consulting, Youth Mentoring, Image Processing, Human Resources, Government, Organizational..., Policy Analysis, Change Management, Research, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Analysis, Program Management, Policy, Leadership, Interviews
Education
Liberty University
In progress, Psychology
USPTO February 2012 - Present
Federal Government in Washington DC September 1995 - Present
Mentoring Today 2007 - 2008
Skills
Staffing Services, HR Consulting, Youth Mentoring, Image Processing, Human Resources, Government, Organizational..., Policy Analysis, Change Management, Research, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Analysis, Program Management, Policy, Leadership, Interviews
Education
Liberty University
In progress, Psychology
Cesar Tapia's USPTO Experience July 2008 - July 2009
Job Helpdesk Supervisor at Manhattan College
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Manhattan College October 2014 - Present
United Wind November 2013 - October 2014
Independent Consultant October 2012 - November 2013
Skipping Stone February 2011 - August 2012
SALKA Peru SAC August 2009 - February 2011
USPTO July 2008 - July 2009
Jasper Educational Technology May 2006 - December 2008
Harley-Davidson Motor Company May 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Sustainable Energy, Solar Energy, Energy, Market Analysis, Project Management, Smart Grid, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Engineering, Lead Generation, Demand Response, LEED Accredited, LEED, Cleantech, Energy Audits, Energy Management, Alternative Energy, Green Building, Energy Policy, Sustainability..., Electrical Engineering, Sales & Marketing, CRM Management, CRM
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2013 — 2014
Professional Certificate in Green Energy Management, Sustainability Studies
MiraCosta College 2012 — 2012
Certificate - Green Buildings and Retrofits, Sustainability Studies
Manhattan College
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Cum. GPA 3.4
Manhattan College 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Electrical Engineering
Manhattan College October 2014 - Present
United Wind November 2013 - October 2014
Independent Consultant October 2012 - November 2013
Skipping Stone February 2011 - August 2012
SALKA Peru SAC August 2009 - February 2011
USPTO July 2008 - July 2009
Jasper Educational Technology May 2006 - December 2008
Harley-Davidson Motor Company May 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Sustainable Energy, Solar Energy, Energy, Market Analysis, Project Management, Smart Grid, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Engineering, Lead Generation, Demand Response, LEED Accredited, LEED, Cleantech, Energy Audits, Energy Management, Alternative Energy, Green Building, Energy Policy, Sustainability..., Electrical Engineering, Sales & Marketing, CRM Management, CRM
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2013 — 2014
Professional Certificate in Green Energy Management, Sustainability Studies
MiraCosta College 2012 — 2012
Certificate - Green Buildings and Retrofits, Sustainability Studies
Manhattan College
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Cum. GPA 3.4
Manhattan College 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Electrical Engineering
Philip Hampton Philip Hampton's USPTO Experience 1993 - 1998
Job Partner at Haynes and Boone, LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Haynes and Boone, LLP May 2012 - Present
USPTO 1993 - 1998
Skills
Intellectual Property
Education
University of Chicago 1977 — 1980
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1972 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (S.B.), Master of Science (S.M.), Chemical Engineering
Haynes and Boone, LLP May 2012 - Present
USPTO 1993 - 1998
Skills
Intellectual Property
Education
University of Chicago 1977 — 1980
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1972 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (S.B.), Master of Science (S.M.), Chemical Engineering
Greg Toatley Greg Toatley's USPTO Experience July 2005 - Present
Job Supervisory Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO July 2005 - Present
USPTO July 1995 - July 2005
Prince George's County Public Schools December 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Government, Patentability, Patents, Mentoring, Patent Applications, Corporate Law, Copyright Law, Litigation Support, Patent Searching, Trademark Infringement, Prior Art Search, Public Speaking, Invention, Courts, Trademarks, Mediation, Trade Secrets, Research, Legal Opinions, Policy, Software Patents, Leadership
Education
Lincoln University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
USPTO July 2005 - Present
USPTO July 1995 - July 2005
Prince George's County Public Schools December 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Government, Patentability, Patents, Mentoring, Patent Applications, Corporate Law, Copyright Law, Litigation Support, Patent Searching, Trademark Infringement, Prior Art Search, Public Speaking, Invention, Courts, Trademarks, Mediation, Trade Secrets, Research, Legal Opinions, Policy, Software Patents, Leadership
Education
Lincoln University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Rebecca Baiges Rebecca Baiges's USPTO Experience January 1988 - January 1999
Job Online Tutor at Luvo.
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Luvo. October 2015 - Present
Instructional Design Contractor (Remote) February 2015 - Present
Apollo Education Group February 2003 - Present
Entrepreneur August 1999 - Present
GSA April 1998 - August 1999
USPTO January 1988 - January 1999
DFAS March 1997 - April 1998
United States Department of Defense January 1992 - March 1997
American Management Systems January 1991 - January 1993
United States Department of Defense January 1988 - January 1992
Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Program Management, Teaching, Research, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Management, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Training, E-Learning, Negotiation, Writing, Time Management, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Procurement, Request for Proposals, Bids, Online Facilitation, Critical Thinking, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Learning Management..., Instruction, Arts & Crafts, Training Course..., Executive Management, Facilitation, Team Leader, Contracting Officer, Acquisition..., Management Planning, Team Work, Subject Matter Expert, Freelancer, Adjunct Instructor, Solicitations, Grants, Online Instructor, Academic Tutoring, Contractor, Entrepreneur, Administration, Workshop Facilitation, Performance Plans, Sales
Education
Webster University 1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Michigan State University 1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Luvo. October 2015 - Present
Instructional Design Contractor (Remote) February 2015 - Present
Apollo Education Group February 2003 - Present
Entrepreneur August 1999 - Present
GSA April 1998 - August 1999
USPTO January 1988 - January 1999
DFAS March 1997 - April 1998
United States Department of Defense January 1992 - March 1997
American Management Systems January 1991 - January 1993
United States Department of Defense January 1988 - January 1992
Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Program Management, Teaching, Research, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Management, Microsoft Office, Coaching, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Training, E-Learning, Negotiation, Writing, Time Management, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Procurement, Request for Proposals, Bids, Online Facilitation, Critical Thinking, Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Learning Management..., Instruction, Arts & Crafts, Training Course..., Executive Management, Facilitation, Team Leader, Contracting Officer, Acquisition..., Management Planning, Team Work, Subject Matter Expert, Freelancer, Adjunct Instructor, Solicitations, Grants, Online Instructor, Academic Tutoring, Contractor, Entrepreneur, Administration, Workshop Facilitation, Performance Plans, Sales
Education
Webster University 1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Michigan State University 1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Patrick McAtee Patrick McAtee's USPTO Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Research
Experience
USPTO July 2013 - Present
McAtee Legal, LLC January 2012 - June 2013
Verdis Group, LLC November 2010 - June 2013
Bonneville Power Administration May 2008 - May 2010
Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. October 2009 - February 2010
Bonneville Power Administration January 2009 - July 2009
Oakland Unified School District August 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Research, Analysis, Sustainability, Administration, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Business Transformation, Policy, Legal Writing, Trademarks, Government, Patents, Legal Research
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 2007 — 2010
J.D., Certificates in Environmental & Natural Resources Law and Intellectual Property Law
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2000 — 2005
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
USPTO July 2013 - Present
McAtee Legal, LLC January 2012 - June 2013
Verdis Group, LLC November 2010 - June 2013
Bonneville Power Administration May 2008 - May 2010
Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. October 2009 - February 2010
Bonneville Power Administration January 2009 - July 2009
Oakland Unified School District August 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Research, Analysis, Sustainability, Administration, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Business Transformation, Policy, Legal Writing, Trademarks, Government, Patents, Legal Research
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 2007 — 2010
J.D., Certificates in Environmental & Natural Resources Law and Intellectual Property Law
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2000 — 2005
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Arman Milanian Arman Milanian's USPTO Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
USPTO November 2013 - Present
SBP Consulting, LLC July 2011 - October 2013
University of Maryland March 2012 - January 2013
Sibilnation August 2010 - May 2012
University of Maryland September 2011 - January 2012
Montgomery College August 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Pro Engineer, ANSYS, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Pspice, SharePoint, Photoshop Elements, Adobe LiveCycle, Fishbone, Business Process Mapping, House of Quality, Painting, Voyager, Bill of Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Drawings, Solidworks, FMEA, Matlab, Simulations, Heat Transfer, Inventor, SolidWorks
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2013 — 2016
Master of Engineering (MEng), Sustainable Energy Engineering
University of Maryland College Park 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering focus on energy and design
Montgomery College 2005 — 2008
Enrolled, the Electrical Engineering program
USPTO November 2013 - Present
SBP Consulting, LLC July 2011 - October 2013
University of Maryland March 2012 - January 2013
Sibilnation August 2010 - May 2012
University of Maryland September 2011 - January 2012
Montgomery College August 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Pro Engineer, ANSYS, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Pspice, SharePoint, Photoshop Elements, Adobe LiveCycle, Fishbone, Business Process Mapping, House of Quality, Painting, Voyager, Bill of Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Drawings, Solidworks, FMEA, Matlab, Simulations, Heat Transfer, Inventor, SolidWorks
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2013 — 2016
Master of Engineering (MEng), Sustainable Energy Engineering
University of Maryland College Park 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering focus on energy and design
Montgomery College 2005 — 2008
Enrolled, the Electrical Engineering program
Emily Billig's USPTO Experience September 2006 - August 2008
Job Associate at Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ober Kaler October 2013 - Present
Circuit Court for Baltimore City January 2013 - August 2013
Circuit Court for Baltimore City October 2012 - January 2013
Circuit Court for Baltimore City January 2012 - October 2012
University of Maryland, School of Law September 2008 - May 2011
USPTO September 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Patents, Intellectual Property, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Courts, International Law, Corporate Law, Mediation, Research, Legislation
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore 2008 — 2011
JD, Environmental Law Certificate Program
Lehigh University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Ober Kaler October 2013 - Present
Circuit Court for Baltimore City January 2013 - August 2013
Circuit Court for Baltimore City October 2012 - January 2013
Circuit Court for Baltimore City January 2012 - October 2012
University of Maryland, School of Law September 2008 - May 2011
USPTO September 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Patents, Intellectual Property, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Courts, International Law, Corporate Law, Mediation, Research, Legislation
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore 2008 — 2011
JD, Environmental Law Certificate Program
Lehigh University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Kristin Vajs Kristin Vajs's USPTO Experience October 1999 - March 2008
Job Chief Librarian at US Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Industry Financial Services
Experience
US Federal Reserve Board of Governors March 2008 - Present
USPTO October 1999 - March 2008
US National Technical Information Service August 1996 - October 1998
Library of Congress February 1987 - August 1996
Skills
Library Management, Library Instruction, Knowledge Management, Library Science, Information Management, Research, Public Speaking, Collection Development, Online Research, Library Outreach, Databases, Information Retrieval, Library, Cataloging, Community Outreach, Metadata, Taxonomy, Data Analysis, Content Management, Digital Libraries, Information Literacy, Library Research, Digitization, Training, Management, Records Management, Archives, Competitive Intelligence, Electronic Resources, Digital Preservation, Interlibrary Loan, Indexing, Academic Libraries, Technical Services, Web 2.0, Information Analysis, Librarians, Law Librarianship, Library Reference, Libraries
Education
University of Michigan 1973 — 1973
MA, Library and Information Science
Michigan State University 1969 — 1972
B.A., History
US Federal Reserve Board of Governors March 2008 - Present
USPTO October 1999 - March 2008
US National Technical Information Service August 1996 - October 1998
Library of Congress February 1987 - August 1996
Skills
Library Management, Library Instruction, Knowledge Management, Library Science, Information Management, Research, Public Speaking, Collection Development, Online Research, Library Outreach, Databases, Information Retrieval, Library, Cataloging, Community Outreach, Metadata, Taxonomy, Data Analysis, Content Management, Digital Libraries, Information Literacy, Library Research, Digitization, Training, Management, Records Management, Archives, Competitive Intelligence, Electronic Resources, Digital Preservation, Interlibrary Loan, Indexing, Academic Libraries, Technical Services, Web 2.0, Information Analysis, Librarians, Law Librarianship, Library Reference, Libraries
Education
University of Michigan 1973 — 1973
MA, Library and Information Science
Michigan State University 1969 — 1972
B.A., History
Jerome LeBoeuf Jerome LeBoeuf's USPTO Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Patent Examiner
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO June 2014 - Present
McGill University September 2010 - June 2014
First Solar June 2009 - August 2010
Michigan State University January 2009 - May 2009
Professional Educational Services Group March 2008 - May 2009
Michigan State University August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Materials Science, Manufacturing, Engineering, Semiconductors, Process Improvement, Electronics, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, CVD, Teaching, Test Process Development, Prior Art Search, Patent Prosecution, R&D, Technical Presentations, 24x7 Production Support, New Hire Training, SEM, TEM, Furnace, Electron Beam..., PECVD, PVD, Project Management, Wet Chemical Etching, Reactive Ion Etching, Photolithography
Education
McGill University 2010 — 2014
PhD, Materials Science
Michigan State University 2003 — 2009
BS, BA, Materials Science and Engineering, German
The University of Freiburg 2005 — 2006
German
USPTO June 2014 - Present
McGill University September 2010 - June 2014
First Solar June 2009 - August 2010
Michigan State University January 2009 - May 2009
Professional Educational Services Group March 2008 - May 2009
Michigan State University August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Materials Science, Manufacturing, Engineering, Semiconductors, Process Improvement, Electronics, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, CVD, Teaching, Test Process Development, Prior Art Search, Patent Prosecution, R&D, Technical Presentations, 24x7 Production Support, New Hire Training, SEM, TEM, Furnace, Electron Beam..., PECVD, PVD, Project Management, Wet Chemical Etching, Reactive Ion Etching, Photolithography
Education
McGill University 2010 — 2014
PhD, Materials Science
Michigan State University 2003 — 2009
BS, BA, Materials Science and Engineering, German
The University of Freiburg 2005 — 2006
German
Chris Everett Chris Everett's USPTO Experience May 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO May 2012 - Present
Pierce Atwood March 2010 - May 2012
Foley & Lardner LLP May 2008 - March 2010
Proskauer Rose LLP August 2006 - May 2008
Mississippi State University August 2001 - May 2003
Education
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D., Law
Mississippi State University 2001 — 2003
M.S., Computer Science
Mississippi State University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Computer Science
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science 1995 — 1997
USPTO May 2012 - Present
Pierce Atwood March 2010 - May 2012
Foley & Lardner LLP May 2008 - March 2010
Proskauer Rose LLP August 2006 - May 2008
Mississippi State University August 2001 - May 2003
Education
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law 2003 — 2006
J.D., Law
Mississippi State University 2001 — 2003
M.S., Computer Science
Mississippi State University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Computer Science
Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science 1995 — 1997
Lauren Heitzer Lauren Heitzer's USPTO Experience July 2009 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO July 2009 - Present
General Motors May 2008 - August 2008
General Motors May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Engineering, Matlab, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Testing, Research, Microsoft Word
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
USPTO July 2009 - Present
General Motors May 2008 - August 2008
General Motors May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Engineering, Matlab, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Testing, Research, Microsoft Word
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Douglas Rupert Douglas Rupert's USPTO Experience December 1997 - December 1998
Job Partner at Baker & Hostetler LLP
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Baker & Hostetler LLP February 2014 - Present
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP February 2009 - February 2014
Motorola January 2006 - November 2008
Seyfarth Shaw January 2004 - December 2005
Wildman Harrold 2000 - 2003
Ladas & Parry December 1998 - May 2000
USPTO December 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patents, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Corporate Law, Strategy, Litigation, Telecommunications, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Legal Writing, Due Diligence
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1994 — 1997
Michigan State University 1990 — 1994
BSEE, Engineering
AAGR
Baker & Hostetler LLP February 2014 - Present
Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP February 2009 - February 2014
Motorola January 2006 - November 2008
Seyfarth Shaw January 2004 - December 2005
Wildman Harrold 2000 - 2003
Ladas & Parry December 1998 - May 2000
USPTO December 1997 - December 1998
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patents, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Corporate Law, Strategy, Litigation, Telecommunications, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Legal Writing, Due Diligence
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1994 — 1997
Michigan State University 1990 — 1994
BSEE, Engineering
AAGR
Todd Scherbel Todd Scherbel's USPTO Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO October 2010 - Present
Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi May 2009 - August 2009
United States Patent and Trademark Office March 2009 - March 2009
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor
University of Notre Dame 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Saint Louis University 2003 — 2005
n/a, Mechanical Engineering
USPTO October 2010 - Present
Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi May 2009 - August 2009
United States Patent and Trademark Office March 2009 - March 2009
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor
University of Notre Dame 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Saint Louis University 2003 — 2005
n/a, Mechanical Engineering
David Heisey David Heisey's USPTO Experience November 1998 - February 2000
Job Partner at Sheppard Mullin
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP January 2006 - Present
Luce Forward August 2001 - December 2005
Lyon & Lyon LLP March 2000 - August 2001
USPTO November 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Licensing, Trademarks, Litigation, Corporate Law, Trademark Infringement, Prosecution, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Appeals
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctorate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP January 2006 - Present
Luce Forward August 2001 - December 2005
Lyon & Lyon LLP March 2000 - August 2001
USPTO November 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Licensing, Trademarks, Litigation, Corporate Law, Trademark Infringement, Prosecution, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Appeals
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctorate
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Rachel Huffstetler's USPTO Experience 1989 - 1991
Job Partner, Patent Attorney at FisherBroyles, a Limited Liability Partnership
Industry Law Practice
Experience
FisherBroyles, a Limited Liability Partnership 2010 - Present
Law Offices of Rachel H. Huffstetler January 2008 - 2010
Alston & Bird LLP 1997 - 2000
Bell, Seltzer, Park & Gibson (which became Patent Group of Alston & Bird) 1994 - 1997
USPTO 1989 - 1991
Skills
Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Litigation, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Trial Practice, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Cyberlaw, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Patentability
Education
University of Mississippi 1991 — 1994
Juris Doctorate, Law
Mississippi State University 1985 — 1989
BS, Industrial Engineering
FisherBroyles, a Limited Liability Partnership 2010 - Present
Law Offices of Rachel H. Huffstetler January 2008 - 2010
Alston & Bird LLP 1997 - 2000
Bell, Seltzer, Park & Gibson (which became Patent Group of Alston & Bird) 1994 - 1997
USPTO 1989 - 1991
Skills
Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Litigation, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Trial Practice, Copyright Law, Patent Litigation, Cyberlaw, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Patentability
Education
University of Mississippi 1991 — 1994
Juris Doctorate, Law
Mississippi State University 1985 — 1989
BS, Industrial Engineering
Hank Sawtelle's USPTO Experience 2000 - 2004
Job Culinarian
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The Art Institute of Portland July 2010 - Present
Rational Cooking Systems Inc 2010 - Present
Self Employed February 2009 - Present
wd-50 August 2008 - October 2008
Oregon Culinary Institute January 2008 - October 2008
Quinn's Prime & Vine January 2008 - July 2008
Intel Corporation June 2004 - January 2008
USPTO 2000 - 2004
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 1997 - 2000
Pennie & Edmonds LLP 1996 - 1997
Skills
Culinary Skills, Patents, Food, Cooking, Copyright Law, Licensing, Wine, Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Training, Food Writing, Event Planning, Recipes, Patent Litigation, Menu Development, Chef, Recipe Testing
Education
Oregon Culinary Institute 2008 — 2008
Diploma
Tulane University Law School 1993 — 1996
J.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1989 — 1993
S.B.
Edison High School
diploma
Portland State University
certificate
The Art Institute of Portland July 2010 - Present
Rational Cooking Systems Inc 2010 - Present
Self Employed February 2009 - Present
wd-50 August 2008 - October 2008
Oregon Culinary Institute January 2008 - October 2008
Quinn's Prime & Vine January 2008 - July 2008
Intel Corporation June 2004 - January 2008
USPTO 2000 - 2004
Kirkland & Ellis LLP 1997 - 2000
Pennie & Edmonds LLP 1996 - 1997
Skills
Culinary Skills, Patents, Food, Cooking, Copyright Law, Licensing, Wine, Trademarks, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Training, Food Writing, Event Planning, Recipes, Patent Litigation, Menu Development, Chef, Recipe Testing
Education
Oregon Culinary Institute 2008 — 2008
Diploma
Tulane University Law School 1993 — 1996
J.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1989 — 1993
S.B.
Edison High School
diploma
Portland State University
certificate
Ruth Solomon's USPTO Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
USPTO August 2014 - Present
Skills
Market Data, Trading Systems, User Acceptance Testing
Education
DeVry University
BSEET, Electronics Engineering Technology
IJP
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
JD
New trier high school
USPTO August 2014 - Present
Skills
Market Data, Trading Systems, User Acceptance Testing
Education
DeVry University
BSEET, Electronics Engineering Technology
IJP
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
JD
New trier high school
Angela Caligiuri's USPTO Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO October 2012 - Present
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2006 — 2009
JD
Michigan Technological University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
USPTO October 2012 - Present
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2006 — 2009
JD
Michigan Technological University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Shay Karls's USPTO Experience June 2002 - Present
Job Primary Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Relations
Experience
USPTO June 2002 - Present
FDA June 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Strategic Planning, Government, Legal Research, Invention, Legal Writing, Customer Service, FDA, Trademarks, Policy
Education
Marquette University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Oak Creek High School 1994 — 1998
USPTO June 2002 - Present
FDA June 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Strategic Planning, Government, Legal Research, Invention, Legal Writing, Customer Service, FDA, Trademarks, Policy
Education
Marquette University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Oak Creek High School 1994 — 1998
Norman Beamer's USPTO Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Administrative Patent Judge at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO July 2014 - Present
Ropes & Gray LLP January 2014 - Present
The Pear Avenue Theatre 2002 - Present
Ropes & Gray January 2006 - December 2013
Fish & Neave 1978 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Patent Strategy, Patents, Intellectual Property..., Intellectual Property, Theatrical Set Design, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Licensing
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1975 — 1978
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1968 — 1975
Master of Science (MS); MBA, Physics, Business Administration
Lehigh University 1964 — 1968
BS Engineering Physics, Physics
USPTO July 2014 - Present
Ropes & Gray LLP January 2014 - Present
The Pear Avenue Theatre 2002 - Present
Ropes & Gray January 2006 - December 2013
Fish & Neave 1978 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Patent Strategy, Patents, Intellectual Property..., Intellectual Property, Theatrical Set Design, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Licensing
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1975 — 1978
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1968 — 1975
Master of Science (MS); MBA, Physics, Business Administration
Lehigh University 1964 — 1968
BS Engineering Physics, Physics
Timothy Hill, PMP, CSM's USPTO Experience August 2014 - Present
Job IT PMO Manager at USPTO
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
USPTO August 2014 - Present
Irving Burton Associates December 2008 - August 2014
American Capital, Inc. April 2007 - December 2008
Fannie Mae December 2005 - February 2007
Freddie Mac February 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Risk Management, Business Analysis, Team Building, Social Media, Agile Methodologies, PMP, Process Improvement, Leadership, SDLC, Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Integration, Business Process..., Visio, Management
Education
Marymount University 2009 — 2011
M.S., Information Technology
Marymount University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Management Information Systems
USPTO August 2014 - Present
Irving Burton Associates December 2008 - August 2014
American Capital, Inc. April 2007 - December 2008
Fannie Mae December 2005 - February 2007
Freddie Mac February 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Risk Management, Business Analysis, Team Building, Social Media, Agile Methodologies, PMP, Process Improvement, Leadership, SDLC, Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Integration, Business Process..., Visio, Management
Education
Marymount University 2009 — 2011
M.S., Information Technology
Marymount University 2005 — 2008
B.S., Management Information Systems
Carl Brienen's USPTO Experience June 2006 - October 2007
Job Engineer at RECONYX
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
RECONYX January 2009 - Present
Three Rivers Technologies November 2007 - January 2009
USPTO June 2006 - October 2007
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
RECONYX January 2009 - Present
Three Rivers Technologies November 2007 - January 2009
USPTO June 2006 - October 2007
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Jo-Anne Kokoski's USPTO Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Administrative Patent Judge at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO July 2013 - Present
Cantor Colburn LLP September 2010 - July 2013
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP September 2006 - August 2010
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2001 - July 2006
Roper & Quigg 1999 - 2001
Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law 1996 — 1999
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1992 — 1996
Chemical Engineering
USPTO July 2013 - Present
Cantor Colburn LLP September 2010 - July 2013
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP September 2006 - August 2010
Schiff Hardin LLP October 2001 - July 2006
Roper & Quigg 1999 - 2001
Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law 1996 — 1999
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1992 — 1996
Chemical Engineering
Jason Melvin's USPTO Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Administrative Patent Judge at USPTO
Industry Judiciary
Experience
USPTO August 2015 - Present
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP March 2008 - August 2015
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit January 2007 - February 2008
Fish & Neave 2004 - 2004
MIT January 2003 - July 2003
Teradyne 1997 - 1997
Skills
Patent Litigation, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trademarks, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Litigation, Client Counseling, Appeals, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patent Portfolio..., Trials, Courts
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1993 — 2003
BS, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
USPTO August 2015 - Present
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP March 2008 - August 2015
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit January 2007 - February 2008
Fish & Neave 2004 - 2004
MIT January 2003 - July 2003
Teradyne 1997 - 1997
Skills
Patent Litigation, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Trademarks, Prosecution, Registered Patent..., Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Copyright Law, Litigation, Client Counseling, Appeals, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Patent Portfolio..., Trials, Courts
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1993 — 2003
BS, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Pamela Rinehart's USPTO Experience January 1984 - September 1999
Job Experienced Manager, Web and Multimedia Designer, and Solutions Architect.
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office October 2007 - Present
National Chamber Ensemble May 2013 - Present
Glimmericks January 2010 - Present
SelectUSA.gov May 2012 - May 2014
United States Patent and Trademark Office September 1999 - October 2007
USPTO January 1984 - September 1999
Veterans Administration June 1978 - January 1984
Skills
SharePoint, Project Management, Patents, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Management, IT Management, Analysis, Policy, Web Design, SDLC, Databases, Government, Security, Software Documentation, Program Management, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Teaching, Risk Management, Troubleshooting, Project Implementation, SOA, Software Development, PMP, Visio, Technical Writing, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, Intellectual Property
Education
Marymount University 1998 — 2000
MSIM, Management Information Systems
Penn State University 1974 — 1978
BS, Biophysics
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office October 2007 - Present
National Chamber Ensemble May 2013 - Present
Glimmericks January 2010 - Present
SelectUSA.gov May 2012 - May 2014
United States Patent and Trademark Office September 1999 - October 2007
USPTO January 1984 - September 1999
Veterans Administration June 1978 - January 1984
Skills
SharePoint, Project Management, Patents, Business Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Management, IT Management, Analysis, Policy, Web Design, SDLC, Databases, Government, Security, Software Documentation, Program Management, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Teaching, Risk Management, Troubleshooting, Project Implementation, SOA, Software Development, PMP, Visio, Technical Writing, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, Intellectual Property
Education
Marymount University 1998 — 2000
MSIM, Management Information Systems
Penn State University 1974 — 1978
BS, Biophysics
Dorothy Harris's USPTO Experience August 2008 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Research
Experience
USPTO August 2008 - Present
Flint Energies February 2007 - August 2008
Mercer University July 2001 - February 2007
Skills
Access, Databases, Budget, C++, Java
Education
Mercer University 1996 — 2007
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
USPTO August 2008 - Present
Flint Energies February 2007 - August 2008
Mercer University July 2001 - February 2007
Skills
Access, Databases, Budget, C++, Java
Education
Mercer University 1996 — 2007
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Thomas Cairns's USPTO Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Ohio Attorney, U.S. Patent Examiner
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO April 2015 - Present
Self Employed August 2014 - Present
University of Akron School of Law August 2011 - May 2014
Tagnetics, Inc. June 2009 - July 2011
Miami University September 2007 - December 2009
Miami University May 2008 - August 2008
Tagnetics, Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Maier & Maier, PLLC June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Java, Verilog, C, Matlab, C++, Patents, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Management, Leadership, Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
The University of Akron School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law, Recent Graduate
Miami University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
USPTO April 2015 - Present
Self Employed August 2014 - Present
University of Akron School of Law August 2011 - May 2014
Tagnetics, Inc. June 2009 - July 2011
Miami University September 2007 - December 2009
Miami University May 2008 - August 2008
Tagnetics, Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Maier & Maier, PLLC June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Java, Verilog, C, Matlab, C++, Patents, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Management, Leadership, Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
The University of Akron School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Intellectual Property Law, Recent Graduate
Miami University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Shivakumar Sundaram's USPTO Experience April 2015 - June 2015
Job Technical Leader, Software Developer and Design Architect, J2EE
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Daugherty Business Solutions September 2015 - Present
Randstad Technologies US April 2012 - July 2015
USPTO April 2015 - June 2015
Thomson Reuters October 2014 - April 2015
ABILITY Network April 2013 - September 2014
American Greetings April 2012 - April 2013
Nationwide Insurance October 2010 - March 2012
Sherwin Williams September 2007 - August 2010
Vital Resources 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, Java, JavaScript, Hibernate, Agile Methodologies, Spring, JDBC, Eclipse, SQL, XML, Web Services, C, Unix, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Spring Framework, Agile, Struts, Ant, Tomcat, HTML, C++, JSP, PL/SQL, AJAX, Oracle SQL, Weblogic, Visio, Subversion, Performance Tuning, CSS, JMS, EJB, Web Applications, Integration, HTML5, Performance Testing, Unit Testing, Research, MySQL, JPA, JTA, Continuous Integration, REST, Java Web Services, Selenium Testing, BDD, Git, WebLogic
Education
Mississippi State University 2003 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering, 3.7
University of Madras 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.8
Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School
Daugherty Business Solutions September 2015 - Present
Randstad Technologies US April 2012 - July 2015
USPTO April 2015 - June 2015
Thomson Reuters October 2014 - April 2015
ABILITY Network April 2013 - September 2014
American Greetings April 2012 - April 2013
Nationwide Insurance October 2010 - March 2012
Sherwin Williams September 2007 - August 2010
Vital Resources 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, Java, JavaScript, Hibernate, Agile Methodologies, Spring, JDBC, Eclipse, SQL, XML, Web Services, C, Unix, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, Spring Framework, Agile, Struts, Ant, Tomcat, HTML, C++, JSP, PL/SQL, AJAX, Oracle SQL, Weblogic, Visio, Subversion, Performance Tuning, CSS, JMS, EJB, Web Applications, Integration, HTML5, Performance Testing, Unit Testing, Research, MySQL, JPA, JTA, Continuous Integration, REST, Java Web Services, Selenium Testing, BDD, Git, WebLogic
Education
Mississippi State University 2003 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering, 3.7
University of Madras 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.8
Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School
Darrell Ford's USPTO Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Music
Experience
USPTO October 2012 - Present
Ghostface May 2011 - October 2011
Brooks Kushman P.C. August 2008 - March 2011
Harness, Dickey, and Pierce May 2007 - August 2007
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law, Intellectual Property Law
University of Michigan 2001 — 2005
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
The Indiana Academy 1999 — 2001
USPTO October 2012 - Present
Ghostface May 2011 - October 2011
Brooks Kushman P.C. August 2008 - March 2011
Harness, Dickey, and Pierce May 2007 - August 2007
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Michigan State University College of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law, Intellectual Property Law
University of Michigan 2001 — 2005
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
The Indiana Academy 1999 — 2001
Dave Whiddon's USPTO Experience
Job Marketing Specialist at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO
Skills
Marketing Communications, Government, Analysis, Social Media, SharePoint, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Research, Project Management, Marketing, Technical Writing, Public Relations, Patents, Microsoft Office
Education
Wayne State University 1972 — 1974
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing
Michigan State University 1966 — 1968
USPTO
Skills
Marketing Communications, Government, Analysis, Social Media, SharePoint, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Research, Project Management, Marketing, Technical Writing, Public Relations, Patents, Microsoft Office
Education
Wayne State University 1972 — 1974
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing
Michigan State University 1966 — 1968
Greta Fuller's USPTO Experience August 1996 - August 2000
Job Senior Electronics and System Engineer, Licensed Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbs
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
2 The Point Acupuncture May 2010 - Present
Motorola Solutions August 2000 - March 2014
USPTO August 1996 - August 2000
United States Department of Defense May 1985 - August 1995
Skills
Management, Process Improvement, LTE, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Business Analysis, Key Performance..., Integration, Acupuncture, Wireless, Change Management, Pain Management, Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Proposal Writing, Stress, Data Analysis, ClearCase, Program Management, Project Planning, Healthcare, Leadership, Team Building, Project Management
Education
Prairie View A&M University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Tai Sophia Institute
Master's degree, Acupuncture, AAAOM, NADA
Maryland University of Integrated Health
Masters of Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
2 The Point Acupuncture May 2010 - Present
Motorola Solutions August 2000 - March 2014
USPTO August 1996 - August 2000
United States Department of Defense May 1985 - August 1995
Skills
Management, Process Improvement, LTE, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Business Analysis, Key Performance..., Integration, Acupuncture, Wireless, Change Management, Pain Management, Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Proposal Writing, Stress, Data Analysis, ClearCase, Program Management, Project Planning, Healthcare, Leadership, Team Building, Project Management
Education
Prairie View A&M University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Tai Sophia Institute
Master's degree, Acupuncture, AAAOM, NADA
Maryland University of Integrated Health
Masters of Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Kevin Harrigan's USPTO Experience October 2007 - October 2009
Job Producer/Videographer at Independent Contractor
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Independent Contractor November 2003 - Present
USPTO October 2007 - October 2009
District of Columbia Dept. of Small and Local Business Development September 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Broadcast Production, Communication, Financial Reporting, Finance, Budgeting, Team Building, Administration, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Sales
Education
Montclair State University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Communications/Broadcasting
Independent Contractor November 2003 - Present
USPTO October 2007 - October 2009
District of Columbia Dept. of Small and Local Business Development September 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Broadcast Production, Communication, Financial Reporting, Finance, Budgeting, Team Building, Administration, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Sales
Education
Montclair State University 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Communications/Broadcasting
Eric Bomkamp's USPTO Experience September 2006 - January 2008
Job Attorney at Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. February 2012 - Present
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. January 2008 - July 2008
USPTO September 2006 - January 2008
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Marquette University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. February 2012 - Present
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. January 2008 - July 2008
USPTO September 2006 - January 2008
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Marquette University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Sylvia Ranspach's USPTO Experience May 2012 - July 2012
Job Librarian and Researcher
Industry Legal Services
Experience
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission March 2015 - July 2015
U.S. Department of Energy December 2014 - February 2015
Special Counsel October 2014 - December 2014
US Securities and Exchange Commission July 2012 - August 2014
USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Library of Congress October 2010 - July 2012
Association of College and Research Libraries June 2010 - May 2012
Wayne State University April 2009 - May 2010
Wayne State University February 2009 - May 2010
General Motors October 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Cataloging, MARC, Libraries, Technical Services, Website Development, Library, Reference Services, Collection Development, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Interlibrary Loan, Databases, Information Management, Legal Research, Metadata, Digital Libraries, Strategic Planning, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Automotive, Graphic Design, Research, Academic Libraries, Circulation, Archives, Library Reference, Editing, Special Collections, Records Management, Librarians, Library Research, Library Science, History, Electronic Resources, MARC21, AACR2, Taxonomy
Education
Wayne State University 2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Library and Information Science
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission March 2015 - July 2015
U.S. Department of Energy December 2014 - February 2015
Special Counsel October 2014 - December 2014
US Securities and Exchange Commission July 2012 - August 2014
USPTO May 2012 - July 2012
Library of Congress October 2010 - July 2012
Association of College and Research Libraries June 2010 - May 2012
Wayne State University April 2009 - May 2010
Wayne State University February 2009 - May 2010
General Motors October 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Cataloging, MARC, Libraries, Technical Services, Website Development, Library, Reference Services, Collection Development, Information Literacy, Library Instruction, Interlibrary Loan, Databases, Information Management, Legal Research, Metadata, Digital Libraries, Strategic Planning, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Automotive, Graphic Design, Research, Academic Libraries, Circulation, Archives, Library Reference, Editing, Special Collections, Records Management, Librarians, Library Research, Library Science, History, Electronic Resources, MARC21, AACR2, Taxonomy
Education
Wayne State University 2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Library and Information Science
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Andy Steinle's USPTO Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO November 2013 - Present
TV2 Consulting September 2012 - April 2013
Microsoft July 2007 - May 2012
Tara Construction, Inc September 1999 - June 2007
Skills
Strategy, Cloud Computing, Management, Sales Management, Enterprise Software, SharePoint, Windows Server, SaaS, Microsoft Technologies, Professional Services, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Integration, Pre-sales
Education
Metropolitan State University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.8
Yale University 2001 — 2001
Computer Science
USPTO November 2013 - Present
TV2 Consulting September 2012 - April 2013
Microsoft July 2007 - May 2012
Tara Construction, Inc September 1999 - June 2007
Skills
Strategy, Cloud Computing, Management, Sales Management, Enterprise Software, SharePoint, Windows Server, SaaS, Microsoft Technologies, Professional Services, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Integration, Pre-sales
Education
Metropolitan State University 2000 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.8
Yale University 2001 — 2001
Computer Science
Anita Gross's USPTO Experience January 1988 - July 2008
Job Partner at Ditthavong & Steiner, P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ditthavong & Steiner, P.C. July 2014 - Present
Ditthavong & Steiner, P.C. July 2008 - July 2014
USPTO January 1988 - July 2008
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1988 — 1992
JD, patent law
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1984 — 1988
BS, Math, Physics
Ditthavong & Steiner, P.C. July 2014 - Present
Ditthavong & Steiner, P.C. July 2008 - July 2014
USPTO January 1988 - July 2008
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Legal Writing
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1988 — 1992
JD, patent law
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1984 — 1988
BS, Math, Physics
Ippolito, Nicole's USPTO Experience July 2008 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO July 2008 - Present
CERN January 2005 - November 2007
Purdue University June 2002 - December 2004
Education
Purdue University 2002 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics
Miami University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Physics
USPTO July 2008 - Present
CERN January 2005 - November 2007
Purdue University June 2002 - December 2004
Education
Purdue University 2002 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics
Miami University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Physics
Dan Rohrhoff's USPTO Experience September 2008 - Present
Job Patent Examiner
Industry Accounting
Experience
USPTO September 2008 - Present
Chrysler 2006 - 2008
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering
USPTO September 2008 - Present
Chrysler 2006 - 2008
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Allison Schrody's USPTO Experience January 2005 - Present
Job Trademark Attorney at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO January 2005 - Present
National Endowment for the Arts June 2004 - December 2004
US Air Force May 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Federal Employment Law, Westlaw, Government Relations
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2000 — 2002
JD
Northwestern University 1997 — 1998
Master of Music, Vocal Performance
Luther College 1993 — 1997
BA, English Literature, Music Performance
USPTO January 2005 - Present
National Endowment for the Arts June 2004 - December 2004
US Air Force May 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Federal Employment Law, Westlaw, Government Relations
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2000 — 2002
JD
Northwestern University 1997 — 1998
Master of Music, Vocal Performance
Luther College 1993 — 1997
BA, English Literature, Music Performance
Bukola T. Landis-Aina's USPTO Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Counsel, IP Litigation at Verizon
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Verizon February 2012 - Present
DC Bar Pro Bono Program 2012 - 2014
Baker & Hostetler LLP September 2006 - February 2012
College Summit 2009 - 2010
Bruzga & Associates October 2004 - May 2005
USPTO 2005 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Patents, Legal Writing, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Patent Applications, Legal Opinions, Privacy Law, Trade Secrets, Contract Negotiation, Courts, Trials
Education
New York University School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1999 — 2003
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Verizon February 2012 - Present
DC Bar Pro Bono Program 2012 - 2014
Baker & Hostetler LLP September 2006 - February 2012
College Summit 2009 - 2010
Bruzga & Associates October 2004 - May 2005
USPTO 2005 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Patent Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Patents, Legal Writing, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Patent Applications, Legal Opinions, Privacy Law, Trade Secrets, Contract Negotiation, Courts, Trials
Education
New York University School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1999 — 2003
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Reesa Phillips's USPTO Experience August 2008 - February 2009
Job Software Engineer at Boeing
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Boeing June 2014 - Present
Argon ST February 2009 - June 2014
USPTO August 2008 - February 2009
MIT September 2007 - June 2008
MIT Media Lab June 2006 - August 2006
Cummins Inc. June 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Software Engineering, Java, GWT, JavaScript, HTML, C++, C, Pascal, Scheme, Windows, Linux, Eclipse, AccuRev, CVS, LDAP, JBoss Application Server, Tomcat, Apache, Spring, Microsoft Office, Writing, Mathematics, Science, Matlab, Software Design, Unix
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2008
Masters of Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Oakland Mills High School 1998 — 2002
Boeing June 2014 - Present
Argon ST February 2009 - June 2014
USPTO August 2008 - February 2009
MIT September 2007 - June 2008
MIT Media Lab June 2006 - August 2006
Cummins Inc. June 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Software Engineering, Java, GWT, JavaScript, HTML, C++, C, Pascal, Scheme, Windows, Linux, Eclipse, AccuRev, CVS, LDAP, JBoss Application Server, Tomcat, Apache, Spring, Microsoft Office, Writing, Mathematics, Science, Matlab, Software Design, Unix
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2008
Masters of Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Oakland Mills High School 1998 — 2002
Wendy Arminio's USPTO Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Design Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
USPTO June 2014 - Present
CDR Fundraising Group April 2014 - June 2014
Foundation for Physical Therapy September 2011 - December 2013
George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens September 2005 - September 2011
Stephen Winchell & Associates October 1998 - September 2005
Stephen Winchell & Assocs. 1998 - 2005
Direct Response Consulting Services January 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Grant Writing, Social Media, Event Planning, Event Management, Non-profits, Fundraising, Museums, Program Development
Education
Longwood University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
USPTO June 2014 - Present
CDR Fundraising Group April 2014 - June 2014
Foundation for Physical Therapy September 2011 - December 2013
George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens September 2005 - September 2011
Stephen Winchell & Associates October 1998 - September 2005
Stephen Winchell & Assocs. 1998 - 2005
Direct Response Consulting Services January 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Grant Writing, Social Media, Event Planning, Event Management, Non-profits, Fundraising, Museums, Program Development
Education
Longwood University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Spencer Bell's USPTO Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO November 2013 - Present
The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law August 2011 - May 2013
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation May 2012 - July 2012
Aerojet July 2004 - July 2010
Bell Photo and Imaging, LLC June 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Process Engineering, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Strategy, Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Prosecution
Education
The University of Memphis—Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Arkansas 2003 — 2004
M.B.A., Business Administration
Louisiana Tech University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
USPTO November 2013 - Present
The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law August 2011 - May 2013
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation May 2012 - July 2012
Aerojet July 2004 - July 2010
Bell Photo and Imaging, LLC June 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Process Engineering, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Strategy, Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Prosecution
Education
The University of Memphis—Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Arkansas 2003 — 2004
M.B.A., Business Administration
Louisiana Tech University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Jan Mincarelli's USPTO Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
USPTO March 2012 - Present
USPTO March 2012 - Present
National Academy of Sciences 2010 - 2010
King & Spalding LLP 2004 - 2009
Education
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Biotechnology
George Washington University Law Center
Lancaster Catholic High School
USPTO March 2012 - Present
USPTO March 2012 - Present
National Academy of Sciences 2010 - 2010
King & Spalding LLP 2004 - 2009
Education
Michigan State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Biotechnology
George Washington University Law Center
Lancaster Catholic High School
Cory Almeida's USPTO Experience Test EngineerSony ElectronicsJanuary 2005 - February 2007
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO Test EngineerSony ElectronicsJanuary 2005 - February 2007
Entergy May 2001 - January 2004
Education
Marquette University 2000 — 2004
EECE, Electrical and Computer Engineering
USPTO Test EngineerSony ElectronicsJanuary 2005 - February 2007
Entergy May 2001 - January 2004
Education
Marquette University 2000 — 2004
EECE, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Joseph Opare-Abetia's USPTO Experience August 2005 - July 2006
Job WATCH ANALYST at SAIC
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
United States Army Reserve January 2014 - Present
US Department of Labor (OWCP) December 2012 - Present
SAIC July 2014 - October 2014
DoD(USMC) Quantico June 2009 - December 2012
Convergent Solutions December 2008 - June 2009
SSCI September 2008 - June 2009
Techi2 July 2006 - July 2008
US Marine Corp. Reserve May 2000 - May 2008
USPTO August 2005 - July 2006
Skills
SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Unix Operating Systems, Linux Server, Apache tomcat, HTML scripting, JSP development, Java, JavaScript, jQuery UI, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Windows Server, Active Directory..., Rally, Remedy Ticketing System, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Agile Testing, Scrum, Tomcat, Requirements Analysis, Unix, Testing, Program Management, Security, Visio, Troubleshooting
Education
Liberty University 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Cyber Security
New York Institute of Technology 1999 — 2004
BS, Electrical And Computer Engineer
United States Army Reserve January 2014 - Present
US Department of Labor (OWCP) December 2012 - Present
SAIC July 2014 - October 2014
DoD(USMC) Quantico June 2009 - December 2012
Convergent Solutions December 2008 - June 2009
SSCI September 2008 - June 2009
Techi2 July 2006 - July 2008
US Marine Corp. Reserve May 2000 - May 2008
USPTO August 2005 - July 2006
Skills
SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Unix Operating Systems, Linux Server, Apache tomcat, HTML scripting, JSP development, Java, JavaScript, jQuery UI, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Windows Server, Active Directory..., Rally, Remedy Ticketing System, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Agile Testing, Scrum, Tomcat, Requirements Analysis, Unix, Testing, Program Management, Security, Visio, Troubleshooting
Education
Liberty University 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Cyber Security
New York Institute of Technology 1999 — 2004
BS, Electrical And Computer Engineer
Beverly Bunting's USPTO Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Administrative Patent Judge, USPTO Patent Trial & Appeal Board
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO December 2012 - Present
Bunting Law Group September 2012 - December 2012
Butzel Long June 2008 - September 2012
Gifford Krass February 2001 - June 2008
State Bar of Michigan - IP section 2000 - 2006
Bliss Mcglynn August 1994 - February 2001
Chrysler Corporationi March 1992 - April 1994
Chrysler Corporation June 1978 - March 1992
Skills
Patents, Licensing, Patent preparation, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Prosecution, Patentability, Trade Secrets
Education
Munster High School 1971 — 1974
Michigan State University
Bachelor's of Science, Systems Engineering
Michigan State University College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Wayne State University
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering
USPTO December 2012 - Present
Bunting Law Group September 2012 - December 2012
Butzel Long June 2008 - September 2012
Gifford Krass February 2001 - June 2008
State Bar of Michigan - IP section 2000 - 2006
Bliss Mcglynn August 1994 - February 2001
Chrysler Corporationi March 1992 - April 1994
Chrysler Corporation June 1978 - March 1992
Skills
Patents, Licensing, Patent preparation, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Prosecution, Patentability, Trade Secrets
Education
Munster High School 1971 — 1974
Michigan State University
Bachelor's of Science, Systems Engineering
Michigan State University College of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Wayne State University
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Clifford Shaw's USPTO Experience July 1973 - March 2008
Job Patent Searcher
Industry Legal Services
Experience
USPTO July 1973 - March 2008
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patents, Patent Applications, Intellectual Property, Prior Art Search
Education
George Washington University 1974 — 1977
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Lehigh University 1968 — 1973
BSEE, BSEP, Electrical Engineering, Physics
USPTO July 1973 - March 2008
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patents, Patent Applications, Intellectual Property, Prior Art Search
Education
George Washington University 1974 — 1977
MSEE, Electrical Engineering
Lehigh University 1968 — 1973
BSEE, BSEP, Electrical Engineering, Physics
Lori Spector2's USPTO Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Supervisory Patent Examiner (Training) at USPTO
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USPTO January 2012 - Present
USPTO September 1991 - January 2011
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Project Management, Curriclum Coordinator, Legal Lecturer, Prosecution Lecturer, Genetics, Biotechnology, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Innovation, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Lifesciences, Patent Searching
Education
University of California, Davis 1981 — 1988
Ph.D., Genetics
McGill University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology
Metuchen High School
USPTO January 2012 - Present
USPTO September 1991 - January 2011
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Project Management, Curriclum Coordinator, Legal Lecturer, Prosecution Lecturer, Genetics, Biotechnology, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Innovation, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Lifesciences, Patent Searching
Education
University of California, Davis 1981 — 1988
Ph.D., Genetics
McGill University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology
Metuchen High School
Kristen Lang's USPTO Experience June 2015 - July 2015
Job JD Candidate for 2016 pursuing opportunities in trademark prosecution and corporate law
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
University of New Hampshire School of Law, formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center August 2013 - Present
USPTO June 2015 - July 2015
Hage Hodes PA, Attorneys at Law May 2014 - August 2014
NH Division of Travel & Tourism March 2013 - August 2013
Cornerstone Periodontics & Implants December 2012 - February 2013
LaBelle Winery January 2012 - November 2012
LaBelle Winery February 2010 - January 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing, Social Media, Event Management, Public Relations, Sales, Online Marketing, Market Research, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development
Education
McGill University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Marketing
University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire School of Law, formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center August 2013 - Present
USPTO June 2015 - July 2015
Hage Hodes PA, Attorneys at Law May 2014 - August 2014
NH Division of Travel & Tourism March 2013 - August 2013
Cornerstone Periodontics & Implants December 2012 - February 2013
LaBelle Winery January 2012 - November 2012
LaBelle Winery February 2010 - January 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Marketing, Social Media, Event Management, Public Relations, Sales, Online Marketing, Market Research, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development
Education
McGill University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Marketing
University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
Erika Lin's USPTO Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Product Manager, Nano and Micro LC at SCIEX
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
SCIEX August 2015 - Present
SCIEX May 2014 - August 2015
Eksigent Technologies, a division of Sciex August 2007 - May 2014
USPTO June 2012 - August 2012
Brigham and Women's Hospital June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Lifesciences, Microfluidics, Patent Prosecution, Software Patents, Patents, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, PCR, Life Sciences, Chemistry, HPLC, Microsoft Excel
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2009 — 2013
J.D., Law, Intellectual Property
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Biology, Biomedical Engineering
SCIEX August 2015 - Present
SCIEX May 2014 - August 2015
Eksigent Technologies, a division of Sciex August 2007 - May 2014
USPTO June 2012 - August 2012
Brigham and Women's Hospital June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Lifesciences, Microfluidics, Patent Prosecution, Software Patents, Patents, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, PCR, Life Sciences, Chemistry, HPLC, Microsoft Excel
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 2009 — 2013
J.D., Law, Intellectual Property
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Biology, Biomedical Engineering
Nathan Cumar, M.A.S., C.M., P.E.'s USPTO Experience February 2011 - Present
Job Patent Examiner, USPTO, Virginia
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO February 2011 - Present
Education
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
USPTO February 2011 - Present
Education
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
Robert Gatanis's USPTO Experience 2014 - 2015
Job Federal Support Account Manager / Program Manager at Brocade Communications Systems
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Brocade Communications Systems August 2015 - Present
PGTEK February 2015 - Present
SAULV LLC March 2014 - Present
USPTO 2014 - 2015
Hitachi Data Systems August 2011 - March 2014
US Department of Homeland Security April 2010 - September 2011
U.S. Department of Justice November 2007 - April 2010
Hewlett-Packard March 2005 - November 2007
Sun Microsystems, Inc. April 1998 - November 2004
Oracle Corporation April 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Integration, Enterprise Software, SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, Program Management, PMP, SaaS, Requirements Analysis, CRM, Business Analysis, ITIL, SharePoint, Security, Data Center, IT Strategy, Professional Services, Cloud Computing, Pre-sales, Strategy
Education
The George Washington University 2009 — 2011
Applied Scientist, Intelligence and Technology
Michigan State University 2007 — 2008
Law Enforcement Intelligence, Law Enforcement Intelligence
The George Washington University 1994 — 1996
MS, Engineering Management
Nova Southeastern University 1989 — 1991
MS, Psychology
University of Florida 1972 — 1976
BS, Computer Science
Brocade Communications Systems August 2015 - Present
PGTEK February 2015 - Present
SAULV LLC March 2014 - Present
USPTO 2014 - 2015
Hitachi Data Systems August 2011 - March 2014
US Department of Homeland Security April 2010 - September 2011
U.S. Department of Justice November 2007 - April 2010
Hewlett-Packard March 2005 - November 2007
Sun Microsystems, Inc. April 1998 - November 2004
Oracle Corporation April 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Integration, Enterprise Software, SDLC, Enterprise Architecture, Program Management, PMP, SaaS, Requirements Analysis, CRM, Business Analysis, ITIL, SharePoint, Security, Data Center, IT Strategy, Professional Services, Cloud Computing, Pre-sales, Strategy
Education
The George Washington University 2009 — 2011
Applied Scientist, Intelligence and Technology
Michigan State University 2007 — 2008
Law Enforcement Intelligence, Law Enforcement Intelligence
The George Washington University 1994 — 1996
MS, Engineering Management
Nova Southeastern University 1989 — 1991
MS, Psychology
University of Florida 1972 — 1976
BS, Computer Science
Katerina (Satanovsky) Medvedev's USPTO Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Trademark Examining Attorney at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO May 2015 - Present
Thompson O'Donnell, LLP January 2013 - April 2015
Compliance, a System One division August 2011 - December 2012
Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown May 2010 - January 2011
Wisconsin Supreme Court May 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Trials, Pleadings, Mediation, Depositions, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Motions, Trademarks, Intellectual Property
Education
Marquette University Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law, cum laude
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005 — 2008
B.A., International Studies, with Distinction
USPTO May 2015 - Present
Thompson O'Donnell, LLP January 2013 - April 2015
Compliance, a System One division August 2011 - December 2012
Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown May 2010 - January 2011
Wisconsin Supreme Court May 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Trials, Pleadings, Mediation, Depositions, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Motions, Trademarks, Intellectual Property
Education
Marquette University Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law, cum laude
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005 — 2008
B.A., International Studies, with Distinction
Bruce Kisliuk's USPTO Experience March 2012 - July 2015
Job Senior Patent Counselor at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati August 2015 - Present
USPTO March 2012 - July 2015
USPTO 2008 - 2011
USPTO 2001 - 2008
Skills
Analysis, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Public Speaking, Patent Litigation, Client Counseling
Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School 1999 — 2000
Graduate Certificate in Advanced Public Management
Lehigh University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati August 2015 - Present
USPTO March 2012 - July 2015
USPTO 2008 - 2011
USPTO 2001 - 2008
Skills
Analysis, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Public Speaking, Patent Litigation, Client Counseling
Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School 1999 — 2000
Graduate Certificate in Advanced Public Management
Lehigh University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering
Hau Hoang's USPTO Experience February 2011 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
USPTO February 2011 - Present
Lending Processing Services March 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Search Engines, Data Analysis, SDLC
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
USPTO February 2011 - Present
Lending Processing Services March 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Search Engines, Data Analysis, SDLC
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Sean Haiem's USPTO Experience 2010 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Semiconductors
Experience
USPTO 2010 - Present
LSI / Agere systems 1999 - 2009
Bell Labs Lucent Technologies 1989 - 1999
Skills
Testing, ASIC, IC, Unix, Semiconductors, Verilog, Hardware, Linux, Troubleshooting, Electrical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Electronics, C++, Digital Signal..., Manufacturing, Microprocessors, FPGA, Debugging
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S., Computer Science
Montgomery College
AA, Engineering
University of Maryland College Park
B.S., Electrical Engineering
USPTO 2010 - Present
LSI / Agere systems 1999 - 2009
Bell Labs Lucent Technologies 1989 - 1999
Skills
Testing, ASIC, IC, Unix, Semiconductors, Verilog, Hardware, Linux, Troubleshooting, Electrical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Electronics, C++, Digital Signal..., Manufacturing, Microprocessors, FPGA, Debugging
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S., Computer Science
Montgomery College
AA, Engineering
University of Maryland College Park
B.S., Electrical Engineering
Alexander Usyatinsky's USPTO Experience December 2010 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO December 2010 - Present
GE Global Research/Yoh February 2010 - December 2010
AMRI January 1995 - August 2009
EnzyMed 1994 - 1999
Institute of Organoelement Compounds, Moscow Russia 1986 - 1994
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Fuel Cells, Batteries
Education
Insitute Of Organoelement compounds, Moscow Russia 1976 — 1994
Ph.D, Organometallics
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) 1971 — 1976
MS, Chemistry
USPTO December 2010 - Present
GE Global Research/Yoh February 2010 - December 2010
AMRI January 1995 - August 2009
EnzyMed 1994 - 1999
Institute of Organoelement Compounds, Moscow Russia 1986 - 1994
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Fuel Cells, Batteries
Education
Insitute Of Organoelement compounds, Moscow Russia 1976 — 1994
Ph.D, Organometallics
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) 1971 — 1976
MS, Chemistry
Heidi Sibayton's USPTO Experience April 1989 - March 2007
Job Project Manager at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Director of Application Management & DevelopmentCNCSMarch 2007 - August 2009
USPTO April 1989 - March 2007
Skills
PMP
Education
Marymount University
MS
UMBC
BS
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Director of Application Management & DevelopmentCNCSMarch 2007 - August 2009
USPTO April 1989 - March 2007
Skills
PMP
Education
Marymount University
MS
UMBC
BS
Nathan Danielsen's USPTO Experience July 2005 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO July 2005 - Present
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Prosecution, Patent Applications, Invention, Patent Searching, Legal Writing
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Electrical Engineering
USPTO July 2005 - Present
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Prosecution, Patent Applications, Invention, Patent Searching, Legal Writing
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Electrical Engineering
Britanny Precht's USPTO Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Chemicals
Experience
USPTO November 2013 - Present
Baltimore, MD May 2013 - November 2013
Michigan Technological University August 2012 - May 2013
PCA May 2011 - August 2012
Michigan Technological University August 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Engineering, Excel, Word, Mathematica, Process Engineering, PI Processbook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2013
B.S., Chemical Engineering
USPTO November 2013 - Present
Baltimore, MD May 2013 - November 2013
Michigan Technological University August 2012 - May 2013
PCA May 2011 - August 2012
Michigan Technological University August 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Engineering, Excel, Word, Mathematica, Process Engineering, PI Processbook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Michigan Technological University 2008 — 2013
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Akelaw Teshale's USPTO Experience November 2007 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
USPTO November 2007 - Present
Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
USPTO November 2007 - Present
Education
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Lilibeth Snell, PMP's USPTO Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Information Technology Specialist at USPTO
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
USPTO September 2014 - Present
Grant Thornton LLP March 2013 - September 2014
Clovis April 2011 - May 2013
QinetiQ North America June 2010 - May 2011
Unisys January 2005 - June 2010
Skills
PMP, CMMI, PMO, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, SDLC, Certified Project..., Software Project..., Information Assurance, Integration, ITIL, FISMA, Resource Management, DoD, Project Portfolio..., MS Project, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, IT Strategy, Software Documentation, Requirements Gathering, IT Service Management, Service Delivery, Oracle, Visio, Enterprise Architecture, Government Contracting, Infrastructure, Vendor Management, Business Process..., Business Process, IT Management, Security, Solution Architecture, Business Analysis, Governance, SharePoint
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1989 — 1990
Graduate courses, Management Information Systems, General
Mapua Institute of Technology 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineer/Computer Engineering
USPTO September 2014 - Present
Grant Thornton LLP March 2013 - September 2014
Clovis April 2011 - May 2013
QinetiQ North America June 2010 - May 2011
Unisys January 2005 - June 2010
Skills
PMP, CMMI, PMO, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, SDLC, Certified Project..., Software Project..., Information Assurance, Integration, ITIL, FISMA, Resource Management, DoD, Project Portfolio..., MS Project, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, IT Strategy, Software Documentation, Requirements Gathering, IT Service Management, Service Delivery, Oracle, Visio, Enterprise Architecture, Government Contracting, Infrastructure, Vendor Management, Business Process..., Business Process, IT Management, Security, Solution Architecture, Business Analysis, Governance, SharePoint
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1989 — 1990
Graduate courses, Management Information Systems, General
Mapua Institute of Technology 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineer/Computer Engineering
Patrick Lambe's USPTO Experience December 2011 - Present
Job Patent Examiner
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO December 2011 - Present
Premier International March 2011 - November 2011
Forrest L. Ingram, P.C. November 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patent Applications, Patent Litigation, Patent Searching, Registered Patent..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Subsea Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulic Structures
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2003 — 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
B.S., Civil and Enviromental Engineering
USPTO December 2011 - Present
Premier International March 2011 - November 2011
Forrest L. Ingram, P.C. November 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patent Applications, Patent Litigation, Patent Searching, Registered Patent..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Subsea Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulic Structures
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2003 — 2006
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2003
B.S., Civil and Enviromental Engineering
Grant Sitta's USPTO Experience September 2006 - Present
Job Primary Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Legal Services
Experience
USPTO September 2006 - Present
Gunn, Lee & Cave, P.C. May 2005 - July 2005
Honorable Donald R. Johnson, 19th Judicial District Court October 2004 - April 2005
Central Intelligence Agency April 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Applications, Invention, Patent Searching, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Litigation Support, Courts, Government
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Cum Laude
USPTO September 2006 - Present
Gunn, Lee & Cave, P.C. May 2005 - July 2005
Honorable Donald R. Johnson, 19th Judicial District Court October 2004 - April 2005
Central Intelligence Agency April 2002 - May 2003
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Applications, Invention, Patent Searching, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Litigation Support, Courts, Government
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Cum Laude
Habermehl James's USPTO Experience April 1993 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO April 1993 - Present
US Air Force Reserve March 1992 - February 2009
United States Air Force February 1989 - February 1992
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Applications, Patent Searching, Patent Litigation, Invention, Patents, Intellectual Property, HUMINT, Intelligence, SIGINT, Command & Control, IMINT, All-Source Analysis, Signals Intelligence, Source Intelligence, Analysis, Systems Engineering, Security Clearance
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1980 — 1984
BS, Electrical Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1980 — 1984
BS, Electrical Engineering
USPTO April 1993 - Present
US Air Force Reserve March 1992 - February 2009
United States Air Force February 1989 - February 1992
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Applications, Patent Searching, Patent Litigation, Invention, Patents, Intellectual Property, HUMINT, Intelligence, SIGINT, Command & Control, IMINT, All-Source Analysis, Signals Intelligence, Source Intelligence, Analysis, Systems Engineering, Security Clearance
Education
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1980 — 1984
BS, Electrical Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering 1980 — 1984
BS, Electrical Engineering
Ferrell Alman Jr.'s USPTO Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job IP Litigation Associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati April 2013 - Present
Sidley Austin LLP September 2012 - April 2013
S.F. Alman Ltd. January 1998 - January 2012
Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore September 2011 - December 2011
USPTO June 2011 - August 2011
The Hon. Walter J. Gex III, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi June 2010 - August 2010
The Hon. Robert H. Walker, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi May 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Patentability, Legal Writing
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Mississippi State University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Biological Engineering
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati April 2013 - Present
Sidley Austin LLP September 2012 - April 2013
S.F. Alman Ltd. January 1998 - January 2012
Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore September 2011 - December 2011
USPTO June 2011 - August 2011
The Hon. Walter J. Gex III, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi June 2010 - August 2010
The Hon. Robert H. Walker, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi May 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Patentability, Legal Writing
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Mississippi State University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Biological Engineering
Daniel Bassett's USPTO Experience August 2014 - Present
Job USPTO
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
USPTO August 2014 - Present
Intel Corporation August 2011 - December 2013
Intel June 2010 - March 2011
Uniquify Inc January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
VHDL, Computer Architecture, ASIC, Debugging, C++, Verilog, VLSI, Semiconductors, Matlab, C, Processors, ModelSim, Perl, Linux, RTL Design
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Computer Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
USPTO August 2014 - Present
Intel Corporation August 2011 - December 2013
Intel June 2010 - March 2011
Uniquify Inc January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
VHDL, Computer Architecture, ASIC, Debugging, C++, Verilog, VLSI, Semiconductors, Matlab, C, Processors, ModelSim, Perl, Linux, RTL Design
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Computer Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Michigan Technological University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Jason Plotkin's USPTO Experience May 2012 - May 2015
Job Patent Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
F chau & assoc. May 2015 - Present
USPTO May 2012 - May 2015
Highland Associates January 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law
Education
Hofstra University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Intellectual Property Concentration
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2003 — 2007
BS, electrical engineering
F chau & assoc. May 2015 - Present
USPTO May 2012 - May 2015
Highland Associates January 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Patentability, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law
Education
Hofstra University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Intellectual Property Concentration
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2003 — 2007
BS, electrical engineering
Diana Hsieh's USPTO Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Associate at Norwest Venture Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Norwest Venture Partners September 2014 - Present
Morgan Stanley June 2013 - June 2014
TSMC January 2013 - May 2013
Morgan Stanley June 2012 - August 2012
MIT September 2011 - August 2012
UCM Partners January 2012 - February 2012
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City June 2011 - August 2011
Hungry Fish Media September 2010 - June 2011
USPTO June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Data Analysis, Valuation, Analysis
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
Bachelor, Economics
Norwest Venture Partners September 2014 - Present
Morgan Stanley June 2013 - June 2014
TSMC January 2013 - May 2013
Morgan Stanley June 2012 - August 2012
MIT September 2011 - August 2012
UCM Partners January 2012 - February 2012
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City June 2011 - August 2011
Hungry Fish Media September 2010 - June 2011
USPTO June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Data Analysis, Valuation, Analysis
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009 — 2013
Bachelor, Economics
Brendan Ayer's USPTO Experience January 2012 - May 2014
Job Project Engineer at AYER Quality Engineering
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
AYER Quality Engineering June 2014 - Present
USPTO January 2012 - May 2014
Michigan State University August 2007 - December 2011
AYER Quality Engineering May 2011 - September 2011
US EPA May 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Matlab, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Labview, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Patent Searching, Patent Applications, Technical Writing, Machine Tools, Microsoft Excel, NX 6, Stakeholder Engagement, Engineering
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
AYER Quality Engineering June 2014 - Present
USPTO January 2012 - May 2014
Michigan State University August 2007 - December 2011
AYER Quality Engineering May 2011 - September 2011
US EPA May 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Matlab, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Labview, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Patent Searching, Patent Applications, Technical Writing, Machine Tools, Microsoft Excel, NX 6, Stakeholder Engagement, Engineering
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Joseph DeFazio's USPTO Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Law Practice
Experience
USPTO November 2014 - Present
Thompson & Knight LLP November 2013 - September 2014
City of Houston Attorney's Office September 2013 - November 2013
Civil District Court Harris County Texas September 2012 - August 2013
Texas Court of Appeals for the Fourteenth District May 2013 - June 2013
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas March 2013 - May 2013
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas July 2012 - August 2012
D'Ambrosio & Menon, L.L.P. May 2012 - June 2012
Law Office of Ido Tuchman September 2011 - May 2012
Optience Corporation February 2004 - September 2010
Skills
Data Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Process Simulation, Process Optimization, Petroleum, Modeling, Refining, Petrochemical, Simulations, Patents, Legal Research, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law, Technology Transfer, Legal Writing, Patent Applications, Research
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2009 — 2012
J.D., Patent Law
Peking University 2011 — 2011
Chinese US Trade Secret Law
The John Marshall Law School 2011 — 2011
Chinese US Trade Secret Law
Rice University 1983 — 1988
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1979 — 1983
B.S., Chemical Engineering
USPTO November 2014 - Present
Thompson & Knight LLP November 2013 - September 2014
City of Houston Attorney's Office September 2013 - November 2013
Civil District Court Harris County Texas September 2012 - August 2013
Texas Court of Appeals for the Fourteenth District May 2013 - June 2013
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas March 2013 - May 2013
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas July 2012 - August 2012
D'Ambrosio & Menon, L.L.P. May 2012 - June 2012
Law Office of Ido Tuchman September 2011 - May 2012
Optience Corporation February 2004 - September 2010
Skills
Data Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Process Simulation, Process Optimization, Petroleum, Modeling, Refining, Petrochemical, Simulations, Patents, Legal Research, Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Copyright Law, Technology Transfer, Legal Writing, Patent Applications, Research
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2009 — 2012
J.D., Patent Law
Peking University 2011 — 2011
Chinese US Trade Secret Law
The John Marshall Law School 2011 — 2011
Chinese US Trade Secret Law
Rice University 1983 — 1988
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1979 — 1983
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Michele Joike's USPTO Experience October 2005 - Present
Job Primary Examiner at USPTO
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USPTO October 2005 - Present
Skills
Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Analysis, Patent preparation, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Trademarks
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1999 — 2005
PhD, Molecular Biology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1995 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Genetics
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D.
USPTO October 2005 - Present
Skills
Patentability, Patent Prosecution, Patents, Patent Analysis, Patent preparation, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Intellectual Property, Licensing, Trademarks
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1999 — 2005
PhD, Molecular Biology
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1995 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Genetics
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D.
Dan Zachary's USPTO Experience June 2014 - December 2014
Job Associate Director Energy Policy and Climage Program, Johns Hopkins University
Industry Research
Experience
Johns Hopkins University - Energy Policy and Climate Program December 2014 - Present
Johns Hopkins University April 2014 - Present
USPTO June 2014 - December 2014
University of Luxembourg September 2012 - January 2014
CRP Henri Tudor 2007 - 2013
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University August 2006 - August 2010
American University of Sharjah June 2002 - June 2006
Université de Genève April 1999 - August 2002
CERN January 1995 - April 1997
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) June 1994 - December 1994
Skills
Mathematical Modeling, Science, GIS, Matlab, Statistics, Innovation Management, LaTeX, Numerical Analysis, Computer Science, Research, Programming, Teaching, R&D, Data Analysis, Modeling, Neural Networks, Algorithms, Simulations, Software Engineering, Climate Change, Python, Optimizations, Machine Learning
Education
M.I.T. 1986 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Astrophysics / Space - Atmosphere / Nuclear
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1985 — 1986
Master's Degree, Physics, Magna Cum-Laude
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1983 — 1985
Bachelor's Degree, Physics
Johns Hopkins University - Energy Policy and Climate Program December 2014 - Present
Johns Hopkins University April 2014 - Present
USPTO June 2014 - December 2014
University of Luxembourg September 2012 - January 2014
CRP Henri Tudor 2007 - 2013
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University August 2006 - August 2010
American University of Sharjah June 2002 - June 2006
Université de Genève April 1999 - August 2002
CERN January 1995 - April 1997
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) June 1994 - December 1994
Skills
Mathematical Modeling, Science, GIS, Matlab, Statistics, Innovation Management, LaTeX, Numerical Analysis, Computer Science, Research, Programming, Teaching, R&D, Data Analysis, Modeling, Neural Networks, Algorithms, Simulations, Software Engineering, Climate Change, Python, Optimizations, Machine Learning
Education
M.I.T. 1986 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Astrophysics / Space - Atmosphere / Nuclear
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1985 — 1986
Master's Degree, Physics, Magna Cum-Laude
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1983 — 1985
Bachelor's Degree, Physics
Erin Piateski's USPTO Experience April 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at US Patent and Trademark Office
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USPTO April 2012 - Present
Ideal Innovations, Inc. November 2006 - April 2011
Skills
Systems Engineering, Analysis, Matlab, Research, Patents, Data Analysis, Government, Teaching, Requirements Analysis, Patentability, Technical Writing, Defense, Security Clearance, English, Program Management
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003 — 2005
SM, Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland College Park 1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering
USPTO April 2012 - Present
Ideal Innovations, Inc. November 2006 - April 2011
Skills
Systems Engineering, Analysis, Matlab, Research, Patents, Data Analysis, Government, Teaching, Requirements Analysis, Patentability, Technical Writing, Defense, Security Clearance, English, Program Management
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003 — 2005
SM, Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland College Park 1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Devon Pina's USPTO Experience August 2007 - October 2009
Job Office Manager at Access Green
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Access Green August 2012 - September 2013
DC Government January 2009 - October 2011
USPTO August 2007 - October 2009
United States Department of Defense May 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Government, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Training, Policy, Customer Service, Outlook, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Event Planning, System Administration, Microsoft Word, Volunteer Management, Research, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Analysis, Administration, Editing, Data Analysis, Access, Program Management, Leadership
Education
Marymount University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
Access Green August 2012 - September 2013
DC Government January 2009 - October 2011
USPTO August 2007 - October 2009
United States Department of Defense May 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Government, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Training, Policy, Customer Service, Outlook, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Event Planning, System Administration, Microsoft Word, Volunteer Management, Research, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Analysis, Administration, Editing, Data Analysis, Access, Program Management, Leadership
Education
Marymount University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
Laura Maddix's USPTO Experience February 2004 - October 2004
Job Information Technology and Services Professional
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Non-Corporate Experience November 2004 - April 2012
USPTO February 2004 - October 2004
USPTO March 1998 - January 2004
USPTO February 1992 - February 1998
USPTO January 1990 - February 1992
Skills
Project Planning, Software Documentation, Integration, Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Training, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Government, Program Management
Education
Marymount University 2001 — 2006
Master of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology
Universty of Virginia 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts, History
Non-Corporate Experience November 2004 - April 2012
USPTO February 2004 - October 2004
USPTO March 1998 - January 2004
USPTO February 1992 - February 1998
USPTO January 1990 - February 1992
Skills
Project Planning, Software Documentation, Integration, Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Training, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Government, Program Management
Education
Marymount University 2001 — 2006
Master of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology
Universty of Virginia 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts, History
Christine Nucker's USPTO Experience 1998 - Present
Job Enrollment and Discipline Administrator at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO 1998 - Present
USPTO 1996 - 1998
USPTO 1994 - 1996
USPTO 1981 - 1994
USPTO 1974 - 1981
Skills
IT Management, IT Operations, Resource Utilization
Education
Marymount University 1997 — 1999
MS, Information Resources Management
University of Maryland College Park 1970 — 1974
BS, Biochemistry
USPTO 1998 - Present
USPTO 1996 - 1998
USPTO 1994 - 1996
USPTO 1981 - 1994
USPTO 1974 - 1981
Skills
IT Management, IT Operations, Resource Utilization
Education
Marymount University 1997 — 1999
MS, Information Resources Management
University of Maryland College Park 1970 — 1974
BS, Biochemistry
Anselm Sequeira's USPTO Experience June 2009 - June 2010
Job Visiting Instructor at University of Southern Mississippi
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Southern Mississippi May 2011 - Present
USPTO June 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Statistics, Research, Government, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Biomaterials, Program Management, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Economics, Community Outreach, Leadership, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Microsoft Excel
Education
The University of Dallas 1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Engineering/Industrial Management
Marquette University 1980 — 1983
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
University of Southern Mississippi May 2011 - Present
USPTO June 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Statistics, Research, Government, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Biomaterials, Program Management, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Economics, Community Outreach, Leadership, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Microsoft Excel
Education
The University of Dallas 1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Engineering/Industrial Management
Marquette University 1980 — 1983
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Josh Wiljanen's USPTO Experience March 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
USPTO March 2012 - Present
Michigan Technological University Engineering Fundamentals 2011 - 2011
Michigan Technological University Facilities 2007 - 2011
Cliffs Natural Resources June 2010 - August 2010
Tasson Distributing June 2008 - August 2009
Alger Marquette Community Action Board May 2007 - August 2007
Pamida June 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Catia, Unigraphics, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Matlab, Engineering Equation..., General Computer..., Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Some Spanish
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
USPTO March 2012 - Present
Michigan Technological University Engineering Fundamentals 2011 - 2011
Michigan Technological University Facilities 2007 - 2011
Cliffs Natural Resources June 2010 - August 2010
Tasson Distributing June 2008 - August 2009
Alger Marquette Community Action Board May 2007 - August 2007
Pamida June 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Catia, Unigraphics, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Matlab, Engineering Equation..., General Computer..., Visual Basic, Microsoft Office, Some Spanish
Education
Michigan Technological University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Abby Spatz's USPTO Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Textile Technology Patent Examiner
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
USPTO September 2014 - Present
Stoll America June 2013 - August 2013
Milly June 2013 - August 2013
Issey Miyake February 2013 - March 2013
Sondra Celli Bling May 2012 - January 2013
Cornell Design Award February 2012 - April 2012
Urban Outfitters May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, WebPDM, French, Optitex, Draping, Flat patternmaking, Advanced sewing, Sonobond, Technical flat drawing, Pattern, Textiles, Sketching, Technical Design, Knitwear, Fit, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Tech Packs, Sewing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Fashion Illustration, Apparel
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel Design with minors in Business and French, Senior
École Supérieure D’art Francoise Conte 2013 — 2013
Fashion/Apparel Design
Massachusetts College of Art 2012 — 2012
Fashion/Apparel Design
Massachusetts College of Art 2008 — 2009
Fine and Studio Arts
lexington high school
USPTO September 2014 - Present
Stoll America June 2013 - August 2013
Milly June 2013 - August 2013
Issey Miyake February 2013 - March 2013
Sondra Celli Bling May 2012 - January 2013
Cornell Design Award February 2012 - April 2012
Urban Outfitters May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, WebPDM, French, Optitex, Draping, Flat patternmaking, Advanced sewing, Sonobond, Technical flat drawing, Pattern, Textiles, Sketching, Technical Design, Knitwear, Fit, Microsoft Excel, Fashion, Tech Packs, Sewing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Fashion Illustration, Apparel
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Apparel Design with minors in Business and French, Senior
École Supérieure D’art Francoise Conte 2013 — 2013
Fashion/Apparel Design
Massachusetts College of Art 2012 — 2012
Fashion/Apparel Design
Massachusetts College of Art 2008 — 2009
Fine and Studio Arts
lexington high school
Jessica Kebea's USPTO Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Patent Examiner Mechanical at USPTO
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
USPTO September 2012 - Present
Navsses July 2010 - September 2012
Life Cycle Engineering October 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Six Sigma, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Maintenance Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Management, Marine Engineering, Security Clearance, Inspection, Leadership, Project Management, Project Planning, Defense, Navy, Testing, Integration, DoD, Military
Education
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 2004 — 2008
BS in Marine Engineering
USPTO September 2012 - Present
Navsses July 2010 - September 2012
Life Cycle Engineering October 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Six Sigma, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Maintenance Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Management, Marine Engineering, Security Clearance, Inspection, Leadership, Project Management, Project Planning, Defense, Navy, Testing, Integration, DoD, Military
Education
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 2004 — 2008
BS in Marine Engineering
Christian McLean's USPTO Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Design Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO August 2015 - Present
Sorg Architects November 2014 - August 2015
Louisiana Tech University September 2013 - May 2014
Louisiana Tech University February 2013 - April 2013
JCPenney July 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Graphic Design, Drafting, 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, Team Leadership, Communication, Flexibility, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Louisiana Tech University 2013 — 2014
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture, 4.0
Louisiana Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Architecture, 3.5
USPTO August 2015 - Present
Sorg Architects November 2014 - August 2015
Louisiana Tech University September 2013 - May 2014
Louisiana Tech University February 2013 - April 2013
JCPenney July 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Graphic Design, Drafting, 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, Team Leadership, Communication, Flexibility, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Louisiana Tech University 2013 — 2014
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture, 4.0
Louisiana Tech University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Architecture, 3.5
Kurtis Gills's USPTO Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at US Government
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO September 2010 - Present
Burns Industrial Roofing January 2007 - September 2007
Education
Lehigh University
Westminster College (PA)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Physics
USPTO September 2010 - Present
Burns Industrial Roofing January 2007 - September 2007
Education
Lehigh University
Westminster College (PA)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Physics
Ruiping Li's USPTO Experience January 2009 - Present
Job Primary Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry
Experience
USPTO January 2009 - Present
Eastman Kodak January 2007 - January 2009
Education
Meiji University 1992 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
USPTO January 2009 - Present
Eastman Kodak January 2007 - January 2009
Education
Meiji University 1992 — 1994
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Ed Vocke's USPTO Experience January 1980 - Present
Job IT Specialist at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO January 1980 - Present
Education
Marymount University
Master of Science in Information Technology, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
USPTO January 1980 - Present
Education
Marymount University
Master of Science in Information Technology, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Ethan Weydemeyer's USPTO Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry
Experience
USPTO January 2015 - Present
Michigan Technological University September 2014 - December 2014
Michigan Technological University August 2013 - December 2014
Michigan Technological University April 2010 - August 2013
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Patentability, Patent Prosecution
Education
Michigan Technological University 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.87/4.00
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
USPTO January 2015 - Present
Michigan Technological University September 2014 - December 2014
Michigan Technological University August 2013 - December 2014
Michigan Technological University April 2010 - August 2013
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Patentability, Patent Prosecution
Education
Michigan Technological University 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.87/4.00
Michigan Technological University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Anthony Kuhar's USPTO Experience May 2002 - August 2003
Job Senior Financial Analyst at Philadelphia Energy Solutions
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Philadelphia Energy Solutions September 2013 - Present
Arkema January 2012 - August 2013
De Nora April 2008 - December 2011
USPTO May 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Net Present Value..., Working capital..., Capital Expenditures..., SAP, Six Sigma Project Lead, Transfer Pricing, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Manufacturing, Business Warehouse, Analysis, Six Sigma, Finance, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Continuous Improvement, Pricing
Education
McGill University 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
Penn State University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Philadelphia Energy Solutions September 2013 - Present
Arkema January 2012 - August 2013
De Nora April 2008 - December 2011
USPTO May 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Net Present Value..., Working capital..., Capital Expenditures..., SAP, Six Sigma Project Lead, Transfer Pricing, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Manufacturing, Business Warehouse, Analysis, Six Sigma, Finance, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Continuous Improvement, Pricing
Education
McGill University 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
Penn State University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Daniel Vilardo's USPTO Experience 2013 - 2014
Job Government Administration Professional
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Reliable Restoration and Renovation 2013 - Present
USPTO 2013 - 2014
Education
Louisiana Tech University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The University of Dallas
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Telecommunicaitons
Reliable Restoration and Renovation 2013 - Present
USPTO 2013 - 2014
Education
Louisiana Tech University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The University of Dallas
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Telecommunicaitons
Alan Cross's USPTO Experience January 2006 - May 2007
Job Sr. Acoustical Engineer at Mitek
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Mitek Corporation May 2007 - Present
USPTO January 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Acoustics, Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Digital Signal..., Analog, Patents, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Design, Validation, Audio Amplifiers, Electrical Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Mitek Corporation May 2007 - Present
USPTO January 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Acoustics, Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Digital Signal..., Analog, Patents, Patentability, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Design, Validation, Audio Amplifiers, Electrical Engineering
Education
Michigan Technological University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
Ken Takeda's USPTO Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Congressional Affairs Specialist at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO December 2012 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives October 2010 - December 2012
U.S. House of Representatives June 2006 - October 2010
U.S. House of Representatives February 2005 - June 2006
U.S. House of Representatives October 2003 - February 2005
Education
McMaster University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of South Florida
Master of Science (M.S.)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
USPTO December 2012 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives October 2010 - December 2012
U.S. House of Representatives June 2006 - October 2010
U.S. House of Representatives February 2005 - June 2006
U.S. House of Representatives October 2003 - February 2005
Education
McMaster University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of South Florida
Master of Science (M.S.)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Judy Swann's USPTO Experience 1983 - Present
Job Supervisory Patent Examiner at USPTO
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USPTO 1983 - Present
Education
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Syracuse University - Maxwell School
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Administration
USPTO 1983 - Present
Education
Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Syracuse University - Maxwell School
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Administration