Howard Leveque

Patent Engineer and Consultant

EDUCATION
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, Ruston, Louisiana
    Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, 1965
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA, Santa Clara, California
    Studies toward Master of Science, Electrical Engineering - 75% complete

IP/MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

  • Howard has consulted in patent-related matters for the last seven years and is preparing to take the U.S. Patent Agent exam.
  • Founder and V.P. of Engineering, and later Chief Engineer, of a high-frequency radio communications company
  • Sole inventor of more than 12 U.S. patents

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Extensive experience in the design and development of RF communications equipment, such as receivers, transmitters, and related products, including DSP implementations.
  • Strongest areas are hardware design and system design for new-product development
  • Management of design and development of communications products from original concept through production release, including:
  • RF system design and analog and digital circuit design for equipments, using a variety of analog and digital transmission formats
  • Determined DSP algorithm functional requirements and managed software development and test
  • Bench-level design, technical staff direction, project scheduling, budgeting, marketing support, and customer technical interfacing