Brian J. Ignat
Patent Agent/Technical Specialist

Phone: (303) 764-3037
Email: bignat@sheridanross.com

   
 

Practice Areas:
Patent Prosecution: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Patent Prosecution: Mechanical Engineering

Summary of Practice:
Brian Ignat is a patent agent with patent prosecution experience primarily in the areas of electrical engineering and computer science. His practice includes all aspects of patent prosecution in a variety of areas including telecommunications, data networks, analog and digital circuits, computer peripherals, and embedded systems. In the field of mechanical engineering, Brian has also prepared and prosecuted numerous patent applications, including a variety of medical device and general mechanical inventions.

Prior to joining Sheridan Ross, Brian was a systems engineer with LSI Logic Corporation where his work included host bus adapter circuit board design, as well as design verification and protocol compliance testing for SCSI processors. As a research assistant at the Center for Integrated Electronics at Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, Brian participated in the development of a high speed GaAs reduced instruction set processor. Brian is also a certified teacher of English as a second language and has lived abroad in both China and Nepal.

Bar Admissions:
United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2005

Education:
Rensselear Polytechnic Institute (B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1996)
    Eta Kappa Nu Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society
University of Colorado (Graduate study in digital design, VLSI design, and
Biomedical Engineering)