People

MARK W. SINCELL, Ph.D., Patent Agent

(e-mail: msincell@wmalaw.com)

PRACTICE AREAS

Patent prosecution involving technology

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University, Astrophysics

(1993)

M.S. The Johns Hopkins University, Physics (1988)

B.S. The University of Southern California, Physics

(1986)

 

LEGAL & TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

The University of Illinois, 1993-6, Postdoctoral Research in Astrophysics

The Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, 1997, Postdoctoral Research in Astrophysics

 

Dr. Sincell’s practice is devoted to patent prosecution matters involving technology, particularly in the fields of computer architecture and medical devices. Dr. Sincell’s technical background includes graduate research including computational and theoretical work in the physics of black holes and neutron stars. He developed models of active galaxies, pulsars, and binary stars. He has also done fundamental research on computer models of shock waves.

 

ADMITTED

Dr. Sincell is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

 

BAR & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Houston Intellectual Property Law Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association (Patent Agent member)

 

PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Sincell is the author of several refereed publications in the field of theoretical astrophysics, as well as hundreds of popular articles on technology and the physical sciences.