
Intellectual Property, Patent, Industrial Design, Technical Art, Courtroom and Presentation Graphics Specialist
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Intellectual Property, Patent, Industrial Design, Technical Art, Courtroom and Presentation Graphics Specialist
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
IPVisual
Mobile: 678 571-6119
Studio: 919 342-6637
Email: ipvisual@nc.rr.com
Website: http://www.ipvisual.com
Creative Intellectual Property Services.
Over 30 years USPTO, PCT and foreign patent illustration and patent drafting services to fortune 500 companies originating and producing 3D/2D industrial designs, patents, manuals, charts, presentations and other technical graphics solutions.
Best 24/7 source based upon worldwide visual communication, heavy engineering experience, ethics, creative solutions, knowledge of the industry, manufacturing, quality of work, meeting deadlines, accurate results and price.
Patent design agency - providing - consultation, searches, patent-ability solutions, discovery, product design, mechanical and industrial engineering design, design through manufacturing analysis, illustration, formal patent drawings, description of drawings, branding, marketing and US and foreign IP submission.
Direct communication with search agents, patent examiners and supervisors at the USPTO. Guaranteed to meet or exceed highly regulated US, PCT and foreign patent office submission guidelines.
Our illustrations are used in over 3000 issued patents worldwide involving new, useful and improved technologies.
We have produced over 500 illustrated technical manuals for military vehicles, farming equipment, copy/print/fax/scan copiers, processing plants, conveyors and complex industrial machinery.
Designed printed and published numerous real estate, architectural and corporate campaigns. Designed logo's, PowerPoint presentations, Acrobat documents, web, courtroom, conference exhibits and related collateral.
Author and owner of exclusive rights referenced in numerous worldwide issued Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks registered with the United States and foreign Patent and Trademark Offices' and Library of Congress worldwide.
Technologies; Manufacturing processes, Architecture, Military Vehicles, Mining, Mechanical/Electronics, Robotics, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Pharmaceuticals, Plastics, Synthetics, Software, Conveyors, Copiers, Games, Puzzles and Toys.
Servicing IP Attorneys, Trial Attorneys, Manufacturers, Architects, Independent Inventors, Technical Documentation, Print Publishers and the World wide web.
(Design industry)
January 2002 — Present (6 years 10 months)
(678-571-6119)
Entrepreneur, Industrial Designer and Software architect.
Consultant, technical documentation and technical graphics specialist and best source of patent drawings to US, PCT & foreign Patent and Trademark Offices.
Besides design and illustration services we are developing software solutions and training to streamline the intellectual property patent drawing and text submission process.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — 2008 (6 years)
(678-571-6119)
Our technology; the "IP-Docs engine" is currently an AutoCAD add-on that enables designers to rapidly derive 2D vector projections from 3D engineering source models.
IP-Docs also provides tools for automating illustration procedures be they patent, technical, presentation or documentation. Combining the 3D-to-2D line-art projection engine with a variety of new illustration tools, IP-Docs integrates and links industry’s engineering, design, technical graphics, documentation, print/publishing, presentation and legal protection needs into one comprehensive 3D/2D vector to raster solution.
Designed for Autodesk, Google, Microsoft, IBM, Adobe, Corel and other product design and patent office submission software applications.
(Graphic Design industry)
August 1989 — January 2002 (12 years 6 months)
AKA - Norman / N / B / C / NB / NC / Marshall
(678-571-6119)
Successfully positioned this second startup company as a leading supplier of design and illustrated collateral.
Director, financier, author, manager, designer/illustrator and owner of exclusive rights to patents, trademarks and copyrights including artworks and technologies referenced throughout the new IPVisual.com website.
NB Graphics continues to proudly display my efforts.
(Design industry)
1977 — 2002 (25 years)
(678-571-6119)
Entrepreneur - Founded, managed, directed and developed my first start up business at age 17 servicing fortune 500 companies at the highest levels of technology offerings.
Business management, intellectual property, industrial design, graphic design, software design, presentation, courtroom, technical graphics and production management disciplines.
Served as an Infantryman in the Armed Forces - 1979 to 1981 (3 SAI). (24 months military service).
(Government Agency; Myself Only; Design industry)
January 1977 — August 1989 (12 years 8 months)
Security clearance - military vehicle designer, industrial design and technical graphics specialist at Sandock Austral, Gencor/Armscor, Littleton Engineering and the Security Academy, SA.
Full time contract departmental head responsible for the results of 17 designers, illustrators and writers. Produced finished art and color separated collateral for all in-house printing.
Produced all technical documentation and manuals for the G6, Ratel, Rooikat, Ingwe, Uklebe and Eland military vehicles. Hand illustrated spare parts catalogs for prototype development vehicles 4, 6 and 8 wheeled configurations.
Attended annual courses in Industrial Design, Management and Manufacturing Systems Resources Planning (MSRP).
Part time freelance graphics specialist for Thomson's Publication, Young and Rubicam, Spoor and Fisher, PG Woodcraft, Techart and Design, Technical Publications, Creative Solutions, the DeHuizemark Group, the Wilsenach Group and Telephone Manufacturers of South Africa (TMSA).
Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Technical Graphics, Painting, Science of Art & History of Art 1974 — 1977
Design, Industrial Design, Ergonomics, Patent Illustration, Technical Illustration, Presentation Graphics, Typography, Photography, Exhibits, Innovation, Archeology, Music. Keywords: Industrial designer, patent draftsman, patent illustrator, patent drawings, illustrator, draftsman, mechanical and industrial engineering.
Licensed and registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) - Business Partner Network, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Dunn and Bradstreet (D&B) - D-U-N-S: 605490437. NAICS/SIC, PSC and FSC codes available upon request. - Primary NAICS code: 541490
Autodesk Developer Network (ADN)
Member - Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED)
Member - Society of Technical Communications (STC) 1988-2002
Member - Raleigh Chamber of Commerce 2002
Member - JHB Chamber of Commerce 1980-1989
TECH 2006 Demo Participant
North Carolina State University (NCSU) - Small Business Technical Development Center (SBTDC)
PADI - Advanced and NAUI Nitrox certified scuba diver
School of Art awards.
Numerous awards and recommendations from clients for outstanding achievements and service.
Endorsed by George M. M. Hopkins (Ret), respectfully - Dean of patent attorneys.
Certificate of appreciation from IBM for producing 300+ PowerPoint and Freelance graphics presentations. Managed design, distribution and presentation centers - 1999 to 2001 IBM Business Partners Executive Conference's in New Orleans and San Diego.