Inventing New Products/Inventions/Expert Profile

Expertise

How to protect your idea and save money. Who to trust and who not to deal with. Investors, lawyers and other folks who may or may not be your friend. How to figure out if your idea makes economic sense before you waste your time and money. Deal points with a license deal. Answer for should you build a company around your idea or license it our. How to get competitive information.

Experience in the area

I have about 2 dozen issued and pending patents and make some really money along the way. I been inventing full time since 1989. I have learned how to write my own patents without a law degree. I have earned a prize in an international product design competition.

Organizations

Various independent inventors groups

Publications

US Patent Office

Education/Credentials

I have a BS from San Jose State.

Awards and Honors

Awards from the US Dept of Energy and Medical Device Design Competition.

Past/Present Clients

Companies ranging from $10 billion to 200 million, but I signed secrecy agreements.