Dossant - Innovation Consulting & Patent Mentorship

From Engineering Excellence to Innovation Strategy

Turn your technical ideas into defensible IP and market-ready ventures. Whether you're wondering if your AI innovation is worth patenting or need strategic guidance on building innovation capabilities, we bring proven expertise from the world's leading tech companies.

Turn Technical Ideas Into Protected IP or Market-Ready Ventures

Drawing on my experience as an IBM Master Inventor and a member of Google's Area 120, my focus has evolved from hardware to complex software systems. With a patent portfolio rich in AI/ML, blockchain, and cognitive systems, I provide strategic framing for engineers and teams to make smart IP and business decisions. I help you determine if a patent is the right path or if your goals are better served by a different strategy.

My Innovation Background

  • Master Inventor with 50+ granted patents in software and AI
  • Google Area 120 experience in breakthrough AI/ML applications
  • Fintech Innovation at Chime, developing novel software solutions
  • Patent Board Experience, evaluating and shaping patent portfolios
  • Fortune 500 R&D experience across software and emerging technologies

Innovation Coaching Program

Expert innovation mentorship from a Master Inventor with 50+ granted patents. This isn't traditional consulting — it's hands-on guidance to help you think like an inventor.

How we collaborate - four key areas:

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Innovation Assessment

  • Evaluate your ideas for novelty, market potential, and business viability
  • Assess patentability vs. trade secret strategy based on detectability principles
  • Determine if a patent is the right path, or if other strategies better support your business goals
  • Identify novel aspects, market demand, and potential business value
  • Utilize a patent board mindset to critically evaluate your invention's strategic value and alignment
  • Create initial IP protection or business development roadmap
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Innovation Partnership

  • Transform your technical ideas into breakthrough innovations through collaborative invention sessions
  • Apply pattern recognition from 50+ patents to reshape your ideas
  • Develop protectable innovations that work around existing solutions
  • You retain 100% ownership of everything we create together
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IP Strategy Development

  • Write lawyer-friendly invention disclosures and make smart patent decisions
  • Break complex innovations into multiple patent opportunities
  • Identify crowded vs. open patent spaces to guide strategy
  • Provide filing recommendations and next steps
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Mastering Patent Applications

  • Learn the critical elements of a strong patent application and how to strategically build your individual innovation pipeline
  • Understand what makes a patent strong and defensible
  • Identify and articulate the core inventiveness of your ideas
  • Develop a personal framework for consistent ideation and evaluation
  • Gain insights into crafting lawyer-friendly invention disclosures

Engagements are customized based on the scope and strategic potential of your work.

We'll tailor our collaboration to your priorities — whether you need a fast sprint or a longer-term innovation partner. Flexible options are available for both deep-dive programs and one-off sessions.

Ad-hoc coaching available upon request

🔒 NDA available for all services

Sample Patent Portfolio

My portfolio of 50+ granted patents demonstrates a focus on forward-looking software and systems. Representative patents include:

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AI & Machine Learning

  • AI-Enabled Digital Facial Image Generation
  • Personalized Augmented Reality Applications
  • Machine Learning for Resource Efficiency
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Fintech & Blockchain

  • Cognitive Blockchain Systems
  • Secure Digital Transaction Technologies
  • Novel Customer Authentication Methods

Experience Across Leading Tech Companies

From breakthrough AI patents at IBM and Google to fintech innovation at Chime — this experience translates into unique insight for strategic innovation decisions. I understand both the technical depths and business implications of emerging technologies.

I'm not a patent strategist or lawyer. I'm a prolific inventor and IBM Master Inventor who helps teams identify what's truly novel and decide whether it's worth protecting. This is mentorship and strategic framing, not legal services.

IBM Master Inventor Google Area 120 Chime Fintech 50+ Granted Patents

70+

Granted Patents

15+

Years Experience

4

Major Companies

100%

Practical Focus

Ready to Transform Your Ideas?

Let's discuss how I can help you turn your technical ideas into protected intellectual property and viable business opportunities.

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