Intellectual Property consultant in all matters concerning Patent Prosecution in the US and all Major countries of the world, with India focus

Foot-soldier for Pratham.Facilitator among volunteers, who support Pratham.Pratham helps every year over seven million children who cannot read at a level commensurate to their age by using low-cost scalable methods and by leveraging over 60,000 volunteers annually in India, and dozen other countries, including Pakistan, Uganda, Senegal and Mexico.Pratham USA is a non-profit which has received a four-star rating (the highest possible) from Charity Navigator for five consecutive… Show more Foot-soldier for Pratham.Facilitator among volunteers, who support Pratham.Pratham helps every year over seven million children who cannot read at a level commensurate to their age by using low-cost scalable methods and by leveraging over 60,000 volunteers annually in India, and dozen other countries, including Pakistan, Uganda, Senegal and Mexico.Pratham USA is a non-profit which has received a four-star rating (the highest possible) from Charity Navigator for five consecutive years. Show less

Managed all matters related to capturing, filing, prosecuting and successfully protecting and maintaining of the Intellectual Property of the company with particular focus to Patent Prosecution. Coordination between business development, technology and IP, resulting in capturing a robust IP portfolio that withstands litigation while managing US $2 million plus budget.Direct and significant contribution towards issuance of over 150 issued Patents during the past three years by… Show more Managed all matters related to capturing, filing, prosecuting and successfully protecting and maintaining of the Intellectual Property of the company with particular focus to Patent Prosecution. Coordination between business development, technology and IP, resulting in capturing a robust IP portfolio that withstands litigation while managing US $2 million plus budget.Direct and significant contribution towards issuance of over 150 issued Patents during the past three years by effectively managing all aspects of prosecution in all major countries of the world.Managing concurrent filing and prosecution of over 700 patent applications in all developed countries of the world and ensuring timely responses to hundreds of Office Actions while ensuring best practices and robust procedures.Conceiving, planning, managing and coordinating resources, and work products of law firms, US and International patent attorneys, patent agents, and Illustrators. Effectively managed assignments of work, and monitoring of progress while ensuring economy, ROIs, and quality in work products.Actively contributed in all due diligence processes towards successful fund mobilization for the company (US $ 200-300 Millions)Recipient of Quality, Teamwork, Leadership award on many occasions Show less

Formed the onsite -offshore US based company to support US clients on IP matters through Indian engineers. Employed over 20 full time employees and turned the company profitable in the first year.Prepared and prosecuted US and International patent applications and Office Action responses primarily in EE, software and mechanical arts. Technologies included inventions related to computer networks, wireless communication, mechanical devices, E-commerce engines and business methods.… Show more Formed the onsite -offshore US based company to support US clients on IP matters through Indian engineers. Employed over 20 full time employees and turned the company profitable in the first year.Prepared and prosecuted US and International patent applications and Office Action responses primarily in EE, software and mechanical arts. Technologies included inventions related to computer networks, wireless communication, mechanical devices, E-commerce engines and business methods. Show less

Directed and coordinated all HR functions to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations in this 300 plus people company, maximizing profits. Planned and developed organizational goals and policies and implemented effectively.

Commissioned in the prestigious IAF and signed off as a Wing Commander. The IAF helped immensely in fine-tuning personality and strengthened built-in discipline, involvement and never-say-die spirit.