Graham Ross
Patent Agent
About Graham Ross
Graham Ross is a registered U.S. patent agent with a Ph.D. from Stanford, over 30 years of R&D experience, and a hand in building the Hubble Space Telescope. He works directly with engineers and scientists to identify what's genuinely novel in a new technology and translate it into patent protection that holds up.
Graham's technical background spans robotics, automation, autonomous navigation, optical systems, cryogenics, medical devices, fluid dynamics, and composite materials, built across decades of work in aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, and consumer products. He is named as an inventor on dozens of patents.
Graham is particularly drawn to early-stage companies, helping startups surface the IP embedded in their technology, articulate what sets it apart, and build portfolios that grow with the business.
Expertise
- Robotics and autonomous systems
- Medical devices
- Identifying and protecting novel product features
- Converting complex technologies into valuable IP assets
Bar Admissions
- Registered Patent Agent – U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education
- Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
- Dissertation: Dynamics of Superfluid Helium in Low Gravity
- M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware