An Introduction to Patent Engineering

• Author: Donald S. Rimai
• Profession: Recently retired from Eastman Kodak, where he worked as a researcher and intellectual property manager in digital printing and adhesion science
• Pages: 11-11

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Acknowledgements

When writing a book, the goal is to discuss a topic in a clear and concise

manner.  e author gratefully acknowledges the considerable e orts of his

wife Nancy Rimai for her painstaking reading, commenting, and propos-

ing changes that have allowed this book to achieve its goals.  e author

would also like to thank Chris White, Kelly White and Roland Schindler

for their input into this manuscript. I would especially like to thank Roland

and Chris for sharing their expertise in patent law with me.  e author

would also like to thank Mr. Ray Owens, Esq. for the numerous discussions

that we have had over our many years together.  ese discussions greatly

enhanced my understanding of patent law and related issues.