& Office of Patent Counsel
Patents and Pizza
February 21, 2008
Presenter of Awards: Albert J. Fasulo
Speaker: Lon Levin, Co-Founder of XM Radio
& Office of Patent Counsel
Agenda
• 11:00
Welcome
• 11:10
Presentation of Patent Awards
• 11:30
Keynote Address
• 12:00
Lunch
Kristin Gray, Office of Technology Transfer
Al Fasulo, Office of Patent Council
Lon Levin, Co-Founder XM Radio
& Office of Patent Counsel
APL Technology Transfer Metrics
FY2007:
131 inventions disclosed
42 U.S. patents issued
109 U.S. patent applications filed
18 license agreements executed
1 new company created
$3.2 million in licensing and related R&D income
Eight Year Cumulative Data (1999-2007):
1,054 inventions disclosed
229 U.S. patents issued
1,223 U.S. patent applications filed
193 license agreements executed
17 new companies created (>50 new jobs created)
$29.2 million in licensing and related R&D income
52 new products on the market from APL technology
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,261,945
Impact Resistant Flexible Body
Device
Paul J. Biermann
Jack C. Roberts
Richard Reidy
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,266,484
Techniques for Early Detection of
Localized Exposure to an Agent
Active on a Biological Population
Joseph S. Lombardo
Howard S. Burkom
Farzad Mostashari
Eugene Elbert
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,270,948
Detection of Malaria Parasites by
Mass Spectrometry
Plamen A. Demirev
Andrew B. Feldman
Darin Kongkasurlyachal
Nirbhay Kumar
Peter F. Scholl
David J. Sullivan Jr.
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,271,397
Combined Chemical/Biological
Agent Detection System and Method
Utilizing Mass Spectrometry
Wayne A. Bryden
Robert J. Cotter
Scott A. Ecelberger
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,272,492
Path Planning for Mine
Countermeasures
Christopher B. McCubbin
Christine D. Piatko
Steven J. Marshall
Jessica L. Pistole
Cheryl L. Resch
Paul McNamee
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,279,096
Polymer Based Permeable
Membrane for Removal of Ions
George M. Murray
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,280,627
Constrained Data-Adaptive Signal
Rejector
David J. Orlin
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,823,868
Apparatus for Sensing Human
Prostate Tumor
Harvey W. Ko
Dexter G. Smith
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,285,091
Assessment of Tooth Structure
Using Laser Based Ultrasonics
David W. Blodgett
Kevin C. Baldwin
Donald D. Duncan
& Office of Patent Counsel
7,302,792
Pulsed Plasma Thruster and
Method of Making
H. Bruce Land, III
Daniel H. Simon
Tharen Rice