Saswat Misra, J.D., Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Develop and implement Commission programs to improve the reliability, cybersecurity and supply chain integrity of the nation's wired and wireless communications networks.• Draft regulations, including rulemakings, proposed rulemakings, orders, notices of inquiry, public notices and Congressional reports• Design outreach plans, including formal partnership agreements, to engage stakeholders in rulemaking processes • Collaborate with engineers and other non-legal staff to understand underlying technology and ensure that new regulations reflect real-world technical capabilities and limitations of networks• Manage Commission programs to ensure compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, Freedom of Information Act, E-Government Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Privacy Act and numerous other pieces of federal legislation.

Washington, D.C. And New York, Ny

Conducted offensive and defensive litigation, including pre-suit investigations, fact and expert discovery, briefing, depositions, and alternative dispute resolutionRepresented clients in patent litigation and other technology disputes in district courts and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Matters involved cellular telecommunications systems, imaging and video processors, control systems and medical devices. Evaluated license agreements and other contracts related to intellectual property.

New York, Ny

Implemented a worldwide licensing and litigation campaign involving over 100 standard-essential telecommunications patents originally invented by Nokia. Developed patent infringement and validity positions and prepared detailed claim charts to support litigation of 3GPP standard-essential patents in LTE (4G), UMTS (3G), and GSM (2G) wireless technology. Prepared testing affidavits and draft expert reports supporting patent infringement for litigation proceedings. Managed day-to-day patent prosecution activities for a global portfolio of over 500 pending and issued patents. Developed and managed Vringo's internal R&D program in Cognitive Radio technology. Prepared and filed over 25 patent applications covering technology developed by Vringo in collaboration with technical consultants.

New York, Ny

Drafted and prosecuted domestic and foreign patent applications. Further experience preparing claim charts, rendering written patent opinions, performing deal-related due diligence, and conducting a reexamination proceeding. Managed day-to-day worldwide patent prosecution activities for a wide range of clients, including startups, universities, and large technology corporations. Conducted due diligence, including performing design-around and freedom-to-operate analyses and rendering patent opinions of non-infringement and invalidity, in support of corporate acquisitions and investments.

Adelphi, Md

Provided technical consulting and research focusing on telecommunications and sensor network technologies. Published peer-reviewed journal articles, received patents, and delivered conference and university presentations on topics in emerging multi-antenna cellular technology. Major areas of focus: CDMA, OFDM, dynamic spectrum access, and software defined radio.Performed rigorous theoretical and applied analysis using digital signal processing techniques, probabilistic and deterministic mathematical modeling, and computer-based numerical simulations. Led multi-person research team to study energy-efficient wireless sensor networks with researchers at Cornell University, Syracuse University, the University of Maryland, and the Army Research Laboratory.

J.D., , Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar

Ph.D., Electrical And Computer Engineering With Minor In Applied Mathematics

M.S., Electrical And Computer Engineering

B.S., Electrical And Computer Engineering