Patent Analyst at Protus IP Solutions
Ottawa, Canada Area
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- Patent Analyst at Protus IP Solutions
- Volunteer Teacher at OCRI
- Past
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- Senior Associate at Kelly Technology Group
- Teaching Assistant at University of California, Santa Barbara
- Graduate Student Researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara
- Electrical Engineering Intern at Alcatel USA
- Graduate Student Researcher at University of California, Santa Barbara
- Teaching Assistant at University of California, Santa Barbara
- Research Assistant at University of Western Australia
- Information Technology Worker at University of Western Australia
- Electrical Engineering Intern at Iluka Resources
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- McGill University
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- The University of Western Australia
- The University of Western Australia
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Ramesh Rajaduray’s Summary
Advise General Counsel on technical matters to complement the legal aspect of the General Counsel's work.
Assisted in obtaining dismissal with prejudice of patent infringement litigation against Protus
Experienced in intellectual property consulting, and assisting in providing expert opinions for litigation. Parties included companies such as Charles Schwab, Lucent, Gateway, Dell and Microsoft.
Analyzed legal, technical and financial documents to provide expert opinions for these cases, and software in languages such as C++, S, SPSS, SQL and Verilog.
Experienced in network research and network simulations, in collaborative projects with Intel Corporation, United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), JDS Uniphase, Cisco Systems and Stanford University.
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Specialties:
Technical consulting for intellectual property litigation, including analyzing software written in S, SQL, SPSS, Verilog and C++ for expert opinions
Programming in C++ and Matlab for network simulation studies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Experience
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Patent Analyst
Protus IP Solutions
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Major Achievements:
Advised and assisted in obtaining dismissal with prejudice of Catch Curve patent litigation
Responsibilities:
Advise and assist General Counsel, Chief Technology Officer and external counsel in:
Developing offensive/defensive IP strategy in a competitive market
Evaluating validity of competitor’s patent portfolio and claims in light of prior art within North American, European and international context
Analysing results of methodical patent and technical literature searches, and providing summaries and recommendations based on the state of the art
Advising regarding patent viability and filing of patent applications to protect the company inventions -
Volunteer Teacher
OCRI
(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)
March 2007 — Present (1 year 5 months)
Teaching grade 3 and 4 mathematics as part of the Junior Undiscovered Mathematics Prodigies (JUMP) program
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Senior Associate
Kelly Technology Group
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2005 — September 2006 (11 months)
Major projects:
1) CHARLES SCHWAB & CO vs BRIAN D. CARTER et al
Clients: Acorn Advisory Management; Acorn Advisory Capital; Acorn Partners; Delphi Capital Management; Delphi Financial Group; and Robert Rosenkranz
Assisted in providing opinion for a trade secret misappropriation case
Analyzed financial publications; and software models written in S, SPSS and SQL
Settlement has been agreed
2) ALCATEL-LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES v GATEWAY; MICROSOFT; and, DELL
Clients: Counsel for Microsoft, Gateway and Dell
Assisted in providing invalidity opinion for a patent infringement case
Analyzed prior art, including deposition transcripts
Noninfringement judgment passed
3) SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD v MEDIATEK INC et al
Clients: Counsel for Sanyo
Assisted in providing opinion for a patent infringement case
Analyzed technical publications; deposition transcripts; and C++/Verilog software
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Teaching Assistant
University of California, Santa Barbara
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Telecommunications industry)
March 2005 — June 2005 (4 months)
Taught classes on Optical Fiber Communications. Held office hours, generated homework solutions, graded homework and substituted for instructor in teaching class.
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Graduate Student Researcher
University of California, Santa Barbara
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Telecommunications industry)
October 2001 — March 2005 (3 years 6 months)
Developed optical burst switching (OBS) system for an unbuffered span-constrained network such as a Storage Area Network (SAN) or Local Area Network (LAN) in collaboration with Intel Corporation. This work involved designing and simulating an edge router architecture and a contention avoidance scheme called Predictive Bandwidth Reservation.
Developed limited-buffer nodal architecture for the Label Switched Optical Router (LASOR) project in collaboration with JDS Uniphase and Stanford University
Evaluation of crosstalk of optical subcarrier multiplexing system
Surveyed research and organized workshop in Optical Packet Switching for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in 2002.
Helped organize workshops on "The Future of Optical Communications" in February and April 2005 at University of California, Santa Barbara
Mentored Nicholas Burgan-Illig as part of the Research In Science and Engineering (RISE) project from June - August 2004 -
Electrical Engineering Intern
Alcatel USA
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ALA; Computer Networking industry)
July 2001 — September 2001 (3 months)
Studied scheduling algorithms for the Terabit Internet Protocol Optical Router (TIPOR) project
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Graduate Student Researcher
University of California, Santa Barbara
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Networking industry)
January 2000 — June 2001 (1 year 6 months)
Undertook research on subcarrier multiplexing.
Helped develop a transmitter for a subcarrier multiplexing system
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Teaching Assistant
University of California, Santa Barbara
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Networking industry)
September 1999 — December 1999 (4 months)
Taught classes on Computer Architecture. Graded homework and managed office hours for this class
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Research Assistant
University of Western Australia
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Semiconductors industry)
December 1997 — February 1998 (3 months)
Assisted in various projects as part of the Microelectronics Research Group
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Information Technology Worker
University of Western Australia
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Networking industry)
November 1996 — March 1997 (5 months)
Upgraded data acquisition system for geotechnical centrifuge system for Geomechanics Group in Department of Civil Engineering
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Electrical Engineering Intern
Iluka Resources
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Mining & Metals industry)
November 1995 — February 1996 (4 months)
Modified flux conveying system from PLC Control to DCS Control
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Education
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McGill University
Certificate, IPIC-McGill Summer School on Intellectual Property, 2007 — 2007
Participated in workshops and lectures on various aspects of intellectual property including claims drafting, licensing, litigation, corporate aspects of intellectual property for Patent Co-operation Treaty, Canadian, US and European Union patents
July 30, 2007 to Aug 3, 2007 -
University of California, Santa Barbara
PhD, Electrical Engineering, 1999 — 2005
Developed optical burst switching (OBS) system for an unbuffered span-constrained network such as a Storage Area Network (SAN) or Local Area Network (LAN) in collaboration with Intel Corporation. This work involved designing and simulating an edge router architecture and a contention avoidance scheme called Predictive Bandwidth Reservation.
Developed limited-buffer nodal architecture for the Label Switched Optical Router (LASOR) project in collaboration with JDS Uniphase and Stanford University
Carried out experimental, analytical and numerical simulation-based studies of optical subcarrier multiplexed communications systems
For full list of publications please see:
http://www.freewebs.com/meshraj/publications.htm- Activities and Societies:
- Student Member, IEEE,
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University of California, Santa Barbara
Masters of Science, Electrical Engineering, 1999 — 2000
Specialized in Electronics and Photonics
Took classes in:
Solid state physics
Semiconductor lasers
Optical fiber communications and networks
Photonic integrated circuits
Digital communications
Stochastic processes
Circuit design for fiber optic circuits- Activities and Societies:
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars
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The University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Engineering (1st Class Honours), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1994 — 1998
Final year Honours project: Material characterization for infrared detectors,
Awarded International Students Scholarship by UWA for 1994-98
Participated on "Sale of the Century" quiz program to represent University of Western Australia (1998),
Selected on merit to participate in Gledden Tour of Brazil (1997)- Activities and Societies:
- UWA Cricket Team, (1995 - 1997)
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The University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Finance, 1994 — 1998
Analyzed the Australian telecommunications industry as part of a project for Financial Accounting 202
Additional Information
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Websites:
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Interests:
Reading, film, traveling, public speaking
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Groups:
Life Member, UCSB Alumni Association,
Vice President Education, Manor Park Toastmasters,
IEEE
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Optical Networking member -
UCSB Alumni Association member -
Patent Informatics Group member -
Toastmasters International Members member -
Legal Process Outsourcing member -
Intellectual Property Services member
Ramesh Rajaduray’s Honors:
International Students Scholarship for the University of Western Australia for 1994-98
President's Work-Study Award for University of California, Santa Barbara for 2000-01
SPIE Travel Grant for Photonics West Conference 2003
IEEE LEOS Travel Grant for LEOS 2003 Conference
Graduate Division Dissertation Fellowship for the University of California, Santa Barbara for 2005
Competent Communicator, Toastmasters International (2007)
