PPAC (Patent Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - December 02, 2010
USPTO Headquarters
Madison South Auditorium
600 Dulany Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Public Meeting Agenda
| Time | Activity | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 – 10:05 | Call To Order: Public Session | Damon C. Matteo, Chairman |
| 10:05 – 10:10 |
Session Opening:
|
Damon C. Matteo, Chairman |
| 10:10 – 10:25 | USPTO Opening Remarks | Robert Stoll, Commissioner for Patents |
| 10:25 – 10:45 | Finance: Update | Anthony Scardino, Chief Financial Officer |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Legislative: General Update | Dana Colarulli, Director, Office of Governmental Affairs |
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Operations: Patent Operations Update | Peggy Focarino, Deputy Commissioner for Patents |
| 11:20 – 11:35 | Quality Initiative: Update | Robert Bahr, Office of the Associate Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy |
| 11:35 – 11:50 | Patent Litigation: Update | Raymond Chen, Solicitor |
| 11:50 –12:20 | >>>Lunch Break<<< | |
| 12:20 – 12:35 | Process: BPAI Patent Process Re-Engineering Effort | Steve Pinkos, PPAC Member Jay Moore, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences |
| 12:35 – 12:55 | OCIO: Update & Architecture | Ben Borson, PPAC Member & Damon C. Matteo, Chairman John Owens, Chief Information Officer Marti Hearst, Chief IT Strategist |
| 12:55 – 1:10 | Follow-Ups/Catch-Up: Ad Hoc | Damon C. Matteo, Chairman |
| 1:10 – 1:20 |
Wrap-Up & Closing Remarks
|
Damon C. Matteo, Chairman |
| 1:20 – 1:25 | Adjourn: Public Session | Damon C. Matteo, Chairman |
