About Invention Mine
Identifying the Invention
Identifying the Invention
Identifying the Invention
To protect an invention, you first need to figure out what was invented. How do you do that? Of course you need to know how the system works, how prior systems worked and then you need to identify the differences. But it’s how the points of distinction are selected, abstracted, and characterized that make the difference between a good
To protect an invention, you first need to figure out what was invented. How do you do that? Of course you need to know how the system works, how prior systems worked and then you need to identify the differences. But it’s how the points of distinction are selected, abstracted, and characterized that make the difference between a good patent and a mediocre one.
The team at Invention Mine understands the fundamental aspects of a technology so they can effectively arrive at those meaningful abstractions to capture the invention.
Where Does it Fit?
Identifying the Invention
Identifying the Invention
How you characterize an invention in a patent claim makes a significant difference as to whether it has any value or not. And knowing where an invention sits within an industry is also critical. At Invention Mine we think strategically about what the inventive aspects are and about where the commercial value resides.
My Background
Identifying the Invention
My Background
Bob is a patent attorney specializing in complex electrical engineering patent prosecution. He is experienced in patent portfolio development via mining existing applications, and drafting new patent
applications. Bob led the internal patent prosecution team at a multi-billion dollar wireless telecom technology development company. He was
Bob is a patent attorney specializing in complex electrical engineering patent prosecution. He is experienced in patent portfolio development via mining existing applications, and drafting new patent
applications. Bob led the internal patent prosecution team at a multi-billion dollar wireless telecom technology development company. He was also a partner at a large Chicago-based IP boutique. Prior to law school, he worked as a research engineer in the Motorola Corporate Research Labs, and served in the signal corps in the US Army.
Education
Bob attended the University of Illinois where he obtained a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering, and Northwestern University School of Law.
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