Mike Nesheiwat Page
Po Box ***, Lake Oswego, OR
503-***-****( *********@*****.***
Seeking a position as a Corporate/Patent Attorney
Education
B.S. IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, DECEMBER 1988
J.D. IN LAW, LEWIS AND CLARK LAW SCHOOL, DECEMBER 2002
BAR ADMISSIONS
STATE OF OREGON, #031301, RECIPROCATE IN CALIFORNIA AND WASHINGTON
Federal Patent Bar, #47819
. Sixteen years experience as an corporate, intellectual property and
product support attorney and patent agent with Motorola and Intel in
technology investments and joint ventures, commercial real estate,
patents, prosecution, transactional, counseling, patent and trademark
analysis and counseling, enforcement, litigation, and licensing. Also,
six years experience as an engineer in semiconductor and design.
Experience in patent portfolios and patent prosecution for networks, non-
volatile memory/FLASH/DRAM/SRAM, SSDs, interconnect and storage devices
(PCIe, optical, USB), SCSI, SATA, microprocessor, wireless (WiMAX, LTE),
telecommunications, cloud computing, data center hardware digital
encryption and rights management, telecommunications and wireless, power
management for platforms and integrated devices, chipset, and
semiconductor manufacturing.
Relevant Experience
Patent Attorney for Corporate Technology Group at Intel
Corporation
January 1997- Present (Patent Agent from January 1997-December
2002)
Intel Corporation Hillsboro, OR
. Patent Prosecution (US and International) for patent applications and
office actions for networks, non-volatile memory/FLASH/DRAM/SRAM, SSDs,
interconnect and storage devices (PCIe, optical, USB), SCSI, SATA,
microprocessor, wireless (WiMAX, LTE), telecommunications, cloud
computing, data center hardware digital encryption and rights management,
telecommunications and wireless, power management for platforms and
integrated devices, chipset, and semiconductor manufacturing.
. Patent Portfolio Management and IP portfolio analysis and acquisition
(mining and analyzing existing and pending patent applications to target
competitors, analyze patents available for licensing or purchase
. Harvesting inventions from design teams for semiconductor products and
software and supporting freedom to operate and competitive patent
landscape for product roadmaps
. Intellectual Property and Legal Training for marketing, engineering, and
executives for Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Copyright,
Contracts, Review of recent case law, and Open Source Compliance and
Training
. Counsel business units on development, acquisition, utilization and
enforcement of our patent portfolios to support new business models,
ecosystem development, and patent pools/standards. Reply to
counterarguments for invalidity and non-infringement.
. Litigation support for business unit, review of claim charts,
invalidation searches, non-infringement positions, file wrapper review,
and design around efforts
. Patent and Trademark Counseling with outside attorneys on Filings and
Office Action reply for US and International filings in technologies
ranging from networks, cloud computing, wireless (WiMAX, LTE),
telecommunications data center hardware and software (BIOS, firmware,
DFT, APIs)
. Intellectual Property support in product clearance for Freedom to Operate
analysis on product roadmaps, copyright and trademark clearance for
product names, ads, videos, applications and games, patent harvesting for
notebook/tablet IC changes for interconnects, flash, microprocessor,
platforms, wireless, and design patents
. Patent Litigation, Analysis, and Licensing support- support review of
patents asserted against microprocessor, interfaces, notebook and
wireless platforms, offensive analysis of patent portfolio, and
invalidity searches
. Research Development Patent Protection - Work with research and product
team to target new inventions and technologies for patent harvesting,
monitor new inventions and harvest for possible patent harvesting and
patent protection
. Manage outside counsel on FTOs, patent prosecution, claim chart reviews,
and team of analysts for key offensive and defensive projects
Patent Engineer for Cellular/Wireless March
Motorola Corporation and joint venture with Siemens 1995-January
Austin, TX 1997
. Support wireless design team and DRAM product team
. Cross functional team with Siemens and Toshiba in Germany and Japan,
several trips to Germany/Japan and some fluency in German and Japanese
. Patent Prosecution for wireless and cellular circuits
. Working with outside litigation firm on pending lawsuits, support of
invalidation search, claim chart analysis, defensive exposure, and design
around efforts
. Manage and plan a competitive landscape of competitor's patents and work
with design teams to plan and design around the patents
Texas Instruments Dallas, TX 10/93 - 3/95
DSP test engineer
. Code support and test debug for system software implementations for
Digital Signal Processing products and systems
. Product engineering support for wafer and chip level test of DSP chips
IBM Poughkeepsie, NY 2/89-10/93
Design Engineer
. Microprocessor Cache Logic Design Engineer