W i l l i a m ( B i l l ) S w e e t cell: 408.398.7715
T e c h n o l o g y L i t i g a t i o n C o n s u l t i n g B i l l @ S w e e t g a n g . c o m
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Computer Expert with Patent Litigation & Monetization Experience
Summary: Forty-five years experience in process computer, minicomputer, microcomputer, personal
computer industries, and consulting to Silicon Valley companies in computer marketing/sales. Creat-
ed successful high tech marketing, litigation support, and teambuilding consulting company. Key ar-
eas of success & involvement include:
• Litigation support of over thirty high tech litigations as technology case manager
• Testimonial and consulting expert for over twenty five patent lawsuits
• Ten years as patent broker, raising brokerage process to an 80% success rate
• Founding member e-commerce security business unit, Director of Marketing
• Conceived the 32-bit superminicomputer in 1973 and the personal crypto card in 1994
Education, Training:
• BS, Electrical Engineering (honors), Purdue University
• MS, Industrial Administration (MBA), Purdue University
• Computer Design - Programming General Electric
• Professional Engineer NYC, Digital Computers Certification
• AMA (NYC) Product Marketing Management
Experience:
• 2014 – Now Intellectual Property Analytics Managing Director
• 2011 – 2014 Techinsights (patent brokerage) VP Patent Brokerage
• 2004 – 2011 Inflexion Point Analytics (patent brokerage) COO Patent Brokerage
• 2000 – 2004 Viaquo (crypto access control S/W) CEO
• 1988 – 2000 Cryptec systems (crypto smartcard OS) Founder & VP Sales & Marketing
• 1993 – 1998 Technology Marketing Consultants Founder & CEO
• 1990 – 1993 Tekilcon Inc. (litigation support) Expert Witness & Case Mgr
• 1982 – 1990 Technology Marketing Consultants Founder & CEO
• 1980 – 1982 Computer Automation (minicomputers) VP Sales & Marketing
• 1977 – 1980 National Semiconductor & Zilog (µcomputers) Director of µcomputer Mktg
• 1973 – 1977 Concurrent Computer (minicomputers) Product Marketing Manager
• 1967 – 1973 General Electric (process computers) Computer Engineering Manager
Accomplishments:
• Intellectual Property Analytics, 29 years in consulting, patent analytics, litigation support, & mar-
keting consulting, 10 years in patent brokerage. Law firms included: Squire Sanders, Sidley Austin,
Heller Ehrman, Dorsey & Whitney, Brown & Bain, Irell & Manella, Banner Birch, Weil Gotshal, et al
• Cryptec Systems & Viaquo Obtained $20M in venture funding, staffed 45+ Leading two startup
companies that provided strong crypto-based software products
• Teklicon, Case Manager for litigation support (experts & prior art) for patent litigation for 25-30
high tech corporate clients and their outside law firms.
• Technology Marketing Consultants (TMC), Created a high tech marketing & litigation support
company for Silicon Valley clients, including Cisco, ITT, National Semiconductor, Atalla (Tandem)
et al, & created the first personal crypto card in 1994 (National Semiconductor’s PersonaCard)
• Computer Automation OEM Division, Managed 120 people and $6M annual budget for $40M
company; technology strategy chief for Data General/Fairchild lawsuit
• National Semiconductor & Zilog, µcomputer systems, Managed 60 people and a $4M budget
marketing microcomputer board level control systems—innovative marketing tactics
• Concurrent Computer Corporation Senior product manager for industry’s first 32-bit supermini-
computer. Introduced Interdata 7/32 and 8/32—revenues went from $13M à $75M in 4 years

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    W i ll i a m ( B i l l ) S w e e t cell: 408.398.7715 T e c h n o l o g y L i t i g a t i o n C o n s u l t i n g B i l l @ S w e e t g a n g . c o m www.linkedin.com/pub/bill-sweet/0/483/571 Computer Expert with Patent Litigation & Monetization Experience Summary: Forty-five years experience in process computer, minicomputer, microcomputer, personal computer industries, and consulting to Silicon Valley companies in computer marketing/sales. Creat- ed successful high tech marketing, litigation support, and teambuilding consulting company. Key ar- eas of success & involvement include: • Litigation support of over thirty high tech litigations as technology case manager • Testimonial and consulting expert for over twenty five patent lawsuits • Ten years as patent broker, raising brokerage process to an 80% success rate • Founding member e-commerce security business unit, Director of Marketing • Conceived the 32-bit superminicomputer in 1973 and the personal crypto card in 1994 Education, Training: • BS, Electrical Engineering (honors), Purdue University • MS, Industrial Administration (MBA), Purdue University • Computer Design - Programming General Electric • Professional Engineer NYC, Digital Computers Certification • AMA (NYC) Product Marketing Management Experience: • 2014 – Now Intellectual Property Analytics Managing Director • 2011 – 2014 Techinsights (patent brokerage) VP Patent Brokerage • 2004 – 2011 Inflexion Point Analytics (patent brokerage) COO Patent Brokerage • 2000 – 2004 Viaquo (crypto access control S/W) CEO • 1988 – 2000 Cryptec systems (crypto smartcard OS) Founder & VP Sales & Marketing • 1993 – 1998 Technology Marketing Consultants Founder & CEO • 1990 – 1993 Tekilcon Inc. (litigation support) Expert Witness & Case Mgr • 1982 – 1990 Technology Marketing Consultants Founder & CEO • 1980 – 1982 Computer Automation (minicomputers) VP Sales & Marketing • 1977 – 1980 National Semiconductor & Zilog (µcomputers) Director of µcomputer Mktg • 1973 – 1977 Concurrent Computer (minicomputers) Product Marketing Manager • 1967 – 1973 General Electric (process computers) Computer Engineering Manager Accomplishments: • Intellectual Property Analytics, 29 years in consulting, patent analytics, litigation support, & mar- keting consulting, 10 years in patent brokerage. Law firms included: Squire Sanders, Sidley Austin, Heller Ehrman, Dorsey & Whitney, Brown & Bain, Irell & Manella, Banner Birch, Weil Gotshal, et al • Cryptec Systems & Viaquo Obtained $20M in venture funding, staffed 45+ Leading two startup companies that provided strong crypto-based software products • Teklicon, Case Manager for litigation support (experts & prior art) for patent litigation for 25-30 high tech corporate clients and their outside law firms. • Technology Marketing Consultants (TMC), Created a high tech marketing & litigation support company for Silicon Valley clients, including Cisco, ITT, National Semiconductor, Atalla (Tandem) et al, & created the first personal crypto card in 1994 (National Semiconductor’s PersonaCard) • Computer Automation OEM Division, Managed 120 people and $6M annual budget for $40M company; technology strategy chief for Data General/Fairchild lawsuit • National Semiconductor & Zilog, µcomputer systems, Managed 60 people and a $4M budget marketing microcomputer board level control systems—innovative marketing tactics • Concurrent Computer Corporation Senior product manager for industry’s first 32-bit supermini- computer. Introduced Interdata 7/32 and 8/32—revenues went from $13M à $75M in 4 years