Carl M. Napolitano, Ph.D.*

Carl has practiced in the field of patent law for over 20 years and has counseled inventors and businesses on the patenting process. He has supported and guided business and marketing strategies for clients in a variety of fields, including the evaluation of the patenting potential of inventions.

Carl has prepared and prosecuted patent applications and provided counseling to inventors and businesses on the patenting process and strategies to support business and marketing plans.

His patent prosecution practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has included:

• Medical devices and systems
• Environmental devices and systems
• Simulation and training systems in commercial, military and entertainment
• Laser devices and systems in commercial, military and entertainment
• Electrical devices and systems
• Telecommunications devices and systems
• Mechanical control devices and systems
• Nautical devices, systems and structures
• Electromechanical and refrigeration devices and systems
• Software in control, health management, business systems management, cyber security and education systems

Carl has technical experience in design and analysis of control systems, electromechanical systems, radiation effects, teleconferencing, video presentation systems and missile systems.

* Denotes non-attorney professional   

• Education
  • University of Rhode Island , B.S., engineering physics 
  • Michigan State University , M.S., physics  
  • University of Florida , M.E., nuclear engineering sciences 
  • University of Florida , Ph.D., nuclear engineering sciences
• Professional Associations & Memberships
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
  • National Association of Patent Practitioners (NAPP)