Intellectual property attorney, Principal of Summers IP Law, and founder of CR Threads, developing solutions for the mobile age, servicing the Internet of Things & beyond. Prosecuting copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Experience includes computer systems design, cloud computing architectures, software including open source (OSS), business methods, medical information systems and mechanical devices. Preparing / prosecuting patents in diverse technologies such as software development tools, health information systems, financial services, insurance underwriting, e-commerce, user interfaces, command and control systems, service oriented architecture (SOA), massively parallel processing, organizational management, and consulting services. Providing client counseling regarding consulting, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, license agreements, joint venture agreements, non-infringement and right to use studies covering consulting, business services, systems integration, and performing due diligence reviews of patent portfolios, and development of intellectual property strategic plans. Experienced Management Consultant and Information Technology Executive; program management office (PMO) director performing contracts management, deal reviews and financial reporting related to information technology operations. Previously certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Six Sigma Black Belt, SW developer, DBA and architect, system engineer.