Eric focuses his practice on counseling and services in IP-related matters, such as: patent strategy and management, preparation and prosecution of patent applications (both US and Foreign), IP portfolio evaluation, IP transactions, due diligence evaluations, freedom to operate opinions on new products, patent litigation support, offensive and defensive patent issues, opinion letters, reexaminations, and expert witness services.

Eric has technical experience in the following areas: hardware and software/firmware for electronics and computers, disk drives, medical systems and devices, telecommunication networks and devices (5G, LTE), networking systems and products, processors, semiconductors, chipsets, electronics, as well as, electromechanical and mechanical technologies.

Eric works for a wide array of small to large multi-national public companies, as well as, small to mid-sized privately held companies in providing IP support and patent portfolio development. Some private clients being acquired by larger public companies (e.g., Line 6 Inc. acquired by Yamaha Corp.; Jasper Technologies Inc. acquired by Cisco Systems).

Experience

Any result the lawyer or law firm may have achieved on behalf of clients in other matters does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients.

  • Patent # 7,558,016
    • Disk Drive Servo Control Techniques For Predicting An Off-Track Condition Utilizing An Estimation Filter
  • Patent # 6,787,690
    • Stringed Instrument With Embedded DSP Modeling
  • Patent # 7,539,498
    • System And Method For Dynamically Allocating Data Rates And Channels To Clients In A Wireless Network