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OUR PAL ASIJA
PATENT ATTORNEY AND PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
B.Sc., Grad
IERE (Lond), P.G.D. (
PH:1-203-924-9538
(Day) or 203-924-4271 (EVE) FAX:1-203-924-9956
E-Mail:
Pal@Ourpal.com http://www.ourpal.com
INTRODUCTION
S. Pal
Asija, was born in India, educated in
Our Pal
has authored 4 books, obtained 4 federal trademarks, patented 6 inventions,
published over 50 articles and has made over 100 group presentations. His
numerous accomplishments appear in over 100 international press and TV reports.
He uses proprietary audio-visual and audience participation techniques in all
his presentations.
He is a
founding member of several inventors’ Organizations. He has won numerous awards
for inventing and public speaking in
Dr. S Pal
Asija is listed in Who's Who in the World and in 1990 he was inducted into the
Hall of Fame for Engineering Science and Technology for inventing &
successfully prosecuting the first software patent.
ASIJA is a
frequently invited speaker and consultant on innovation and patent matters
worldwide. He was a founding SYSOP (System Operator) of CompuServe’s forum on
Ideas and Inventions in charge of Laws and Protection section. He is serving on
the boards of directors of several organizations. He is an inventor coach as
well as on-line faculty.
He is a
European Roving Reporter for Inventors Digest of USA, the North American
International Correspondent for Inventors World of UK as well as a regular
contributor to such publications as Business Developments of New Zealand, Dream
Merchant of California and IndustryScoop of Cyberspace.
SUMMARY
4 graduate
degrees. 20 years experience in systems engineering, telecommunications,
aerospace, technology transfer, management and patents, trademarks and
copyrights. A creative results oriented entrepreneur with 6 patents, 4
trademarks, 4 books, 50 articles and over 100 group presentations. Knowledge of
German language. Listed in Who's Who in the World. Obtained the first software
patent ever. Inducted into the Hall of Fame for Engineering Science &
Technology.
EDUCATION
Doctor of
Jurisprudence NKU/Salmon P. Chase 1974
MBA
Graduate
Institute of Electronic & Radio Engineers. (
B.Sc.(3
Yrs) S.D.College/Punjab
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
04/88 – Present. Private
Practice of Law and Engineering with special emphasis on information technology
and intellectual property. (Part time practice started in 1974)
02/85 - 03/88. Consultant
and Avionics Systems Integration Engineer. Sikorsky Aircraft Stratford, Conn.
Designed and developed avionics integration plan for the SHADOW (Sikorsky
Advanced Demonstrator of Operator Workload) project in support of the US Army's
LHX/SCAT (Light Helicopter Experimental for hybrid SCout/ATtack missions)
program and authored Symphony macros for the 24 minute proposal system.
10/80 - Ol/85. Senior
Member Technical Staff. ITT
1965 - 1980. English
Electric of England, University of Notre Dame, AT&T NCR, Dayton Police
Department, State of Minnesota, Sperry Univac, & E Systems.
LEGAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* Invented & prosecuted the first Software patent ever
(4,270,182).
* Helped over 100 clients resolve civil, criminal, intellectual
property and computer law issues and gained extensive court room experience.
* Over 25 years patent prosecution and other intellectual
property experience (Patent Office Registration Number 27,113)
* Developed and conducted seminars for lawyers on 'How to
Protect Computer Programs' and related computer law issues.
* Candidate for the
* Law school editorial and moot court experience.
MANAGERIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* Managed as the executive director a multi-million dollar
* Managed as program manager Orange County Transit District's
* Supervised and guided the work of S technicians in the
electronics shop of the Atomic Energy Commission's radiation lab at the
* Developed and conducted training programs and seminars on
interaction between technology and the criminal justice for
* Managed the Encoder-Reader project by coordinating the work of
analog, mechanical and optics experts.
* Able Toastmaster Number 772 in 1971.
TECHNICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* Designed developed and implemented a microphone inhibit
strategy for Orange County Transit District's
* Developed and implemented a fail-soft/fail-safe strategy to
automatically reconfigure out defective equipment in the German and Korean air
traffic control systems.
* Networked city, county and state criminal justice computers
CDC Cyber 72-16, Univac 418-III and IBM 370-158 respectively and developed and
implemented the nation's first computerized police reporting system.
* Invented, the first postal bar code reader (U S Patent
3,796,862)
* Invented, patented, prototyped and used a robot to debate
'LIVE' with a human being in real time ( U S Patent 4,107,462)
* Invented SWIFT-ANSWER natural language fault tolerant
interface, the first software patent ever (4,270,182)
* Developed encoding/decoding logic for thermal printers for U S
Army & Navy
* Developed new methodology for logic design (IEEE Spectrum Dec.
68)
* Designed Thyrister Misfire Detector for
* Computer friendly in both MAC & IBM environments.