Description: Evaluated three patents for alleged infringement. Prepared documentation regarding the definition of terms. Testified at a Markman Hearing in Federal Court. Is preparing pre-trial report for the court.
Client: Pettit and Martin
Project: Internet IP Analysis
Description: Performed an analysis of the prior art in the commercial market for enhanced wideband (Internet-like) network services for law firm.
Client: Confidential Client
Project: Call Center IP 2
Description: Reviewed 44 ACD and Call Center patents and developed a claims matrix relative to competitors' products.
Client: Confidential Client
Project: MPLS Patent Defense
Description: Developed the defense strategy for a start up telecommunications equipment manufacturer when it was sued for multiple patent infringements by a major equipment vendor. The technologies involved included data network routing and routing protocols including MPLS. The work resulted in a highly favorable out of court settlement.
Client: Confidential Client
Project: Call Center IP 1
Description: Evaluated the call center patents of a major equipment vendor to determine their relevance to other technologies. This evaluation demonstrated the patents had relevance in telecommunications that is far beyond call centers. The vendor is now pursuing enforcing these patents in these new areas.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Paging System Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of a paging system patent for a major local exchange carrier.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Billing System Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of three billing system patents for a major local exchange carrier.
Description: Performed a Level 1 Review of a wireless network management patent for a major local exchange carrier.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Search Engine Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of a specialized financial products search engine.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Network Security Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of two intelligent network security device patents where the device looks for code patterns of behavior assigning a value to the perceived attempted breaches.