Engineer Electrical

Kamal Kumar Arvind

Patent Agent (USPTO); Registered Patent Agent (Indian Patent Office)

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Work Experience

Jan 2011 QuEST Global Atlanta, GA

Current Working with GE Energy, as a Patent Engineer (Contractor).

• Reviewing invention disclosures generated at GE Energy, with main responsibility involving Disclosure Harvesting and Patent Development.

• Interacting with engineers to develop a patent filing strategy and helping the business execute on patent filing strategy.

June 2010 IP Consultant Arlington, VA

Dec 2010 Working with US Law Firms, as a Consultant.

• Drafting Patent Applications (Provisional and non-provisional) in the fields of Electrical, Electronics, Communication Engineering and Software.

• Drafting and responding to US Office Actions.

• Conducting Prior Art and Patentability searches on databases like Delphion and Thomson Innovation.

May 2006 Hewlett-Packard India Sales Private Ltd Bangalore, India

July 2009 IP Professional

• Patent Drafting, Prosecution and Searching in areas of HP’s Enterprise Software and Server Business which contains Operating systems (HP-UX & OVMS), Servers, Storage management, Networking and Business Intelligence.

• Supporting HP India Software Operations with main responsibility involving Disclosure Harvesting, Patent Development, Training Engineers on IP Issues, Holding regular IP seminars, Reviewing Patent Portfolio.

• Partnering with the business to develop a patent filing strategy and helping the business execute on that patent filing strategy.

• Supervising outside counsel on patent drafting, patent prosecution, opinion work, and other patent matters.

July 2005 Kumaran & Sagar Partners. (Intellectual Property Attorneys) New Delhi, India

Mar 2006 Patent Engineer

• Conducting prior art searches, reviewing background material for patent specifications, providing technical feedback to attorneys and technical interviews with the inventors.

• Drafting and Prosecution of Indian patent applications in the fields of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Microwaves, Communication Engineering and Software at Indian Patent Office.

May 2004 Poynting Antennas Johannesburg, South Africa

July 2004 Intern

• Developed an Antenna Alignment Tool for detecting the position and direction at which an antenna receives maximum signal strength (RF under guidance of Dr. Ingolf Meier, Poynting Innovations, Johannesburg.

• Worked on feasibility of wireless communication installations (2.4-2.5 GHz) in Gold and Platinum Mines located in Johannesburg, South Africa with Marco Cerrutti Development Engineer Poynting Innovations, Johannesburg.

May 2003 Centre for Applied Research in Electronics (CARE) Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi New Delhi, India

July 2003 Summer Job

• Investigated an existing setup for measurement of capacitance of Metal Insulated Semiconductors.

May 2002 UG and PG machines and Drives laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi New Delhi, India

July 2002 Summer Job

• Testing, calibration & installation of the equipments purchased for the laboratory and updating the inventory of the laboratory.

Education

Aug 2009 Franklin Pierce Law Center (FPLC) Concord, NH, USA

June 2010 Master of Intellectual Property (MIP)

• Coursework: Patent Practice and Procedure I, Patent Practice and Procedure II, Patent Law, Patent Application Preparation and Prosecution, Non Profit Technology Transfer, Technical Licensing, Copyright Law, Law of Contracts, Graduate Program Litigation Analysis and Graduate Program Skills.

July 2001 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) New Delhi, India

May2005 B.Tech. Electrical Engineering (Power)

• Ranked within top 0.5%. of the applicants for the Joint entrance examination, 2001

• B.Tech project: Reconfiguration of Radial Distribution System Placement of capacitors in radial distribution system to achieve better power quality and stability at user end. It includes the development of load flow algorithm for analysis of radial distribution system and testing standard IEEE power system test cases.

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