Of Counsel
CurrentMy experience before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office includes having served as counsel for over fifty post Inter Partes Review (IPR) and Covered Business Method trials, in which I have represented petitioners and patent owners through oral argument. I have also successfully represented clients in ex parte and inter partes reexamination proceedings, and patent reissue proceedings in connections with patents involved in litigation.Technologies include Internet and telecommunication systems and standards, software, semiconductor, electronics, and mechanical devices. Representative Matters►Representation of Huawei Device Co. Ltd. as petitioner in multiple IPR proceedings, several of which have been terminated as a result of favorable settlement.►Representation of Texas Instruments Incorporated as petitioner in three IPR proceedings pertaining to graphics technology, which were settled prior to institution.►Representation of The New York Times Company and CBS Interactive, Inc. as petitioners in one IPR trial and as requesters in seven inter partes reexamination proceedings. The PTAB found all 41 challenged claims unpatentable in the IPR trial, which was confirmed by the Federal Circuit. All reexamination requests were granted, and all requesters have reached favorable settlement.►Representation of Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. as petitioner in nine IPR proceedings. Achieved successful resolution in all proceedings and conducted oral argument at PTAB.►Representation of Knowles Electronics, LLC as patent owner in three IPR proceedings relating to silicon microphone packages and MEMS microphones, each of which were terminated pursuant to favorable settlement. Conducted oral argument at PTAB.►Representation of Shoe Show, Inc. as requester in two inter partes reexamination proceedings. The reexamination proceedings and related district court litigation were terminated pursuant to favorable settlement. Conducted oral argument at PTAB.