Description: Reviewed 84 patents for observability and ease of investigation in a patent matter between two major data communications vendors. Prepared a report.
Client: Confidential Client
Project: Dialing Plan Patent Matter
Description: Evaluated three patents for alleged infringement. Prepared documentation regarding the definition of terms. Testified at a Markman Hearing in Federal Court. Prepared a pre-trial report for the court. The matter favorably settled for my client.
Client: Pettit and Martin
Project: Internet Intellectual Property 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: 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 Intellectual Property Relevance Analysis
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 was far beyond call centers. The vendor then pursued enforcing the patents in these new areas.
Client: Confidential Client
Project: Call Center Intellectual Property Evaluation
Description: Reviewed 44 ACD and Call Center patents and developed a claims matrix relative to competitors' products.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Internet Reservation Service Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of an Internet reservation service patent for a major local exchange carrier.
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.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Optical Amplifier Patent Review
Description: Reviewed an optical amplifier patent for market viability and enforceability.