STEVEN P. KODA, Associate

Admitted to bar:
Washington, 1985; New York, 1987; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1988; registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1986.

Education: Pennsylvania State University (BSEE 1980); University of Seattle Law School
(J.D. 1984); University of Washington (MBA 1985).

Steven P. Koda comes to Jordan and Hamburg with 25 years of experience as a patent attorney, having previously been associated with Townsend and Townsend and Crew’s
Palo Alto and Seattle offices. Mr. Koda most recently maintained a private practice in Seattle, Washington having represented the University of Washington, Hewlett Packard and various other technology-based companies.

Mr. Koda has worked with a variety of technologies in the electronics, software, medical devices and applied physics arts. Some of the technologies include retinal display devices, image processing systems, broadband communications, power line communications, utility power transmission and delivery, security software, ultrasound devices, defibrillators, radiographic systems, robotics, inkjet technologies, carriage feed systems, embedded systems, mips processors, and semiconductor devices, processes and test equipment.

Practice Areas:
Patent Prosecution and Opinions; Licensing and Technology Agreements.
Writing samples include US Patent No. 4,778,561 - Electron cyclotron resonance plasma source (Veeco Instruments, Inc.), US Patent No. 6,782,470 - Operand queues for streaming data (University of Washington), US Patent No. 5,964,542 - Carriage System with Variable Belt Tension (Hewlett Packard Company)
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