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Ali M. Imam

Associate

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Suite 100 East
8110 Gatehouse Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
USA
Telephone: +1-703-205-8000
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Ali Imam has been a Patent Associate at BSKB since 2006. Mr. Imam supports patent prosecution in the area of electrical engineering including digital signal processing, computer architecture/software, optics, solid state circuitry, video and image systems, telecommunications, power generation, radar, sonar and inertial navigation systems.

Prior to joining BSKB, Mr. Imam was a Primary Patent Examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. His responsibilities included examining patent applications in the field of ultrasound diagnostic imaging systems and methods including: ultrasound probe structure, contrast enhancement, intravascular with a catheter, Plural display mode systems, Tissue attenuation or impedance measurement or compensation, Anatomic image produced by reflective scanning with mechanical and electronic scanning, Doppler flow and B-mode imaging, beam directing or shaping means in the wave path (e.g., lens, reflector) etc. He also examined applications directed to Magnetic Field Sensor (SQUID), Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Tomographic (images of planes/cross-sections of the body) imaging (including X-Ray and Gamma Ray) obtained from Electromagnetic waves, Microwaves, and Nuclear Imaging (radioactive emission), Kinesitherapy (coupling acoustic waves at very high frequencies into the body for therapy), Infrared and Visible Imaging.

Mr. Imam has practiced in the intellectual property field since 1998, specializing in electrical patents.

Bar Admissions

  • 2006, District of Columbia
  • Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Not licensed in Virginia

Education

  • City College of New York, City University of New York (B.E.E.E., 1994)
  • University of Baltimore School of Law
  • The George Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2005)

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
  • Gold Key National Honor Society

LANGUAGES

Fluent in Hindi and Bengali.

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