Eyal (Ben) Gilboa

Patent Agent/Technical Advisor

A technical adviser and a patent agent of the Texas based intellectual property law firm of Goldstein, Faucett & Prebeg. Dr. Gilboa's focus is on providing litigation support, particularly on technical matters arising during the course of patent litigation. As a licensed patent agent, his role also extends to patent reexaminations and reissues in preparation for patent infringement litigation.

Education

• University of Texas at Austin- 2002, Ph.D. in Physics
• University of Houston - 1996, B.S. in Physics

Experience

After obtaining his Ph.D. in particle physics Dr. Gilboa held several positions in academia, one of which was a visiting professorship with Southern Methodist University. During this time, his research mainly focused on studying strong interactions between nucleons and elementary particles. Dr. Gilboa also held scientific and R&D roles in industry, including positions with Intel Corporation, as well as with a defense contractor, focusing on developing sensor technologies for homeland defense applications. Before joining the firm, Dr. Gilboa worked as a patent agent for a law firm where he prosecuted patents spanning a wide range of technologies including those in the electrical, mechanical, software, biomedical and nano-technology fields.

Membership

• Licensed to practice before The United States Patent and Trademark Office