IP Authority, LLC

Patent Prosecution, Patent Research & IPR Support

Since 2006, IP Authority, LLC has provided patent prosecution and patent research services for clients across a wide range of complex technologies. We assist with patent application preparation, Office Action responses, examiner interviews, prior-art research, validity and invalidity investigations, freedom-to-operate research support, Inter Partes Review projects, and hard-to-find non-patent literature research.

Our work is grounded in technical depth, disciplined searching, prosecution experience, and a commitment to quality, responsiveness, and practical value.

Serving clients since 2006
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IP Authority 20 Years — Searching Outside the Box
What We Do

Our Services

Patent Prosecution
Utility and design patent applications, Office Action responses, pre-appeal requests, appeal briefs, and examiner interviews.
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Patent Research
Patentability, validity, invalidity, freedom-to-operate research support, state-of-the-art searches, collection searches, and prior-art investigations.
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IPR & Litigation Support
Prior-art research and technical analysis for Inter Partes Review and patent dispute support.
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Non-Patent Literature Research
Focused searching for difficult-to-locate technical publications, standards materials, product documentation, academic literature, and other NPL.
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Why IP Authority

What Sets Us Apart

01
Technical Depth
Experience across electrical engineering, software, wireless communications, semiconductor devices, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, medical systems, and electromechanical technologies.
02
Prosecution Experience
Practical prosecution experience informs claim analysis, prior-art search strategy, and intellectual property planning in ways that purely research-focused firms cannot offer.
03
Research for Real Disputes
Experience supporting validity, invalidity, Inter Partes Review, and standard-essential patent research projects under the rigorous standards real proceedings demand.
04
Experienced Team
A team with backgrounds in patent prosecution, semiconductor engineering, patent research, docketing, and intellectual property administration.
Technology Coverage

Representative Technology Areas

  • Wireless communications, cellular networks, 3G/4G/5G, LTE, RAN, femtocells, network slicing, and mobile core technologies
  • Software-defined networking, NFV, programmable networks, wireless mesh, backhaul, and network security
  • Standard-essential patent research, telecommunications standards, wireless protocols, and cellular infrastructure
  • Consumer electronics, smartphones, IoT devices, connected devices, and embedded systems
  • Cybersecurity, authentication, privacy, secure transactions, anonymous credentials, and blockchain-based systems
  • Databases, XML/JSON systems, indexing, query optimization, content management, workflow, and enterprise software
  • Artificial intelligence, neural networks, signal processing, medical imaging, physiological monitoring, and feedback control systems
  • Semiconductor devices, memory systems, analog/digital circuitry, photovoltaic devices, nanotechnology, and materials technologies
  • Hybrid battery/supercapacitor systems, transportation systems, mechanical devices, and electromechanical control systems
The Team

Our People

Ram Soundararajan
Director  ·  Patent Agent
Sejal C. Gangar
Senior Patent Researcher
Brandy McMillan
Patent Researcher
Brandi Franklin
Office Manager & Docket Specialist
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