Frank Gerratana

Frank Gerratana

Patent Attorney

Location
Greater Boston Area
Industry
Law Practice

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Frank Gerratana's Overview

Current
Past
  • System Administrator at DGN Enterprises
Education
  • American University, Washington College of Law
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Choate Rosemary Hall
  • Mooreland Hill School
Connections

500+ connections

Frank Gerratana's Summary

I help engineers and scientists navigate the (sometimes bewildering) intellectual property systems of the United States and of other countries. My focus is obtaining patents and counseling clients on developing intellectual property portfolios.

I work with several entrepreneurs, startups, and other new business ventures.

Specialties

Law: Patents & intellectual property.

Technologies: Networks, security, cryptography, operating systems, distributed systems, digital systems, microprocessor systems, Internet applications, robotics, medical devices, consumer products.

Frank Gerratana's Experience

Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Law Practice industry

September 2008Present (3 years 9 months)

I prepare, file, and prosecute applications before the Patent & Trademark Office.

Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry

June 2006August 2006 (3 months)

I performed legal research for the FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau.

Engineering Intern

ComBrio, Inc.

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry

June 2004August 2005 (1 year 3 months)

I wrote software in Java and Perl for network security devices.

Teaching Assistant

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry

August 2002May 2005 (2 years 10 months)

I oversaw lab exercises, graded tests and homeworks, and held office hours and review sessions. The courses I assisted with covered systems architecture, algorithms, introductory programming, engineering ethics, and Internet applications.

System Administrator

DGN Enterprises

May 1997October 1999 (2 years 6 months)

I co-founded the company, and designed and maintained Web sites for local businesses.

Frank Gerratana's Education

American University, Washington College of Law

Juris Doctor

20052008

Activities and Societies: Student Bar Association; Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

MS, Computer Science

20042005

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

BS, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science

20002004

Minor in Manufacturing Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Association for Computer Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Pi

Choate Rosemary Hall

19972000

Mooreland Hill School

19931997

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