Attorney Bio
Mark is an electrical engineer and registered patent attorney with over 20 years of experience prosecuting patents and representing patent owners in inter partes reviews and ex parte reexaminations. He has been involved with patents from a variety of technical fields, including computer networking, operating systems, image processing, telecom optics, machine learning, cache memory management, touchscreens & GUIs, encryption, oilfield simulations, and financial applications.
Education
- University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 2016
- Princeton University, NJ, M.S. Electrical Engineering, 2004
- Queen’s University, Canada, B.S. Electrical Engineering, 2003
Admitted to Practice
- State Bar of Texas
- District of Columbia
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
Experience Highlights
In his twenty-plus years as a patent practitioner, Mark has helped both fortune 500 companies and startups manage and evaluate their patent portfolios. Further, Mark has significant experience dealing with patent-eligibility issues associated with software inventions.