Daniel T. Wehner

Dan Wehner assists the firm in patent prosecution and litigation support in the areas of signal processing, image processing, integrated circuit design,computer software development, medical imaging, medical devices, and nanotechnology.

Representative Matters

Drafted patent applications related to new optical devices.
Provided technical litigation support for multiple cases related to CMOS image sensors.
Searched for prior art to invalidate patents related to global positioning systems.
Prosecuted applications related to computer display technologies.
Prepared technical analysis for an extensive written opinion related to glucose sensor strips.

Previous Experience

Dan has consulted for the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics on issues relating to experiments on visual acuity. His doctoral research was performed at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, where he combined MRI, MEG, and EEG data to develop a more comprehensive brain model of dyslexia. Dan also developed new MEG hardware and software to facilitate MEG recordings in children.

During his graduate studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dan was a teaching assistant for a psychoacoustics laboratory course in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department.

Professional and Civic Activities

Boston Patent Law Association

Honors and Awards

Neuroimaging Training Program Fellow

Speech and Hearing Biosciences and Technology Fellow

Education

University of Iowa, B.S., Biomedical Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.S., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., Health Sciences & Technology

Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 2012 Candidate

Admitted To Practice

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office