Benjamin A. Rellinger, Ph. D. - Lawyer in Chicago, IL

Benjamin A. Rellinger, Ph. D. He is an associate at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP. Dr. Rellinger provides legal and technical advice to support efficacy and patentability analysis and prosecutes numerous applications, from initial art searches to appeals and issuance. His specialties include medical devices and implants, wearable devices, medical imaging and diagnostics, magnetic resonance imaging, flow cytometry and cell sorting, molecular imaging, rehabilitation These include robotics, electro-wetting actuators, electrophysiology, neuroscience, neural artifacts, brain-computer interface/brain-machine interface (BCI/BMI), Electromyography (EMG), electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Deep brain stimulation (DBS), retina and artificial cochlear implants, machine learning, and image processing i'm not.

Dr. Rellinger has drafted or been involved in the prosecution of more than a hundred patents in the United States and other jurisdictions. He has a number of issues, including the first patent harvest, the search for prior art, the drafting of claims and full applications, the final pilot program and the number of issues achieved through appeals.

Prior to joining MBHB, he was engaged in both basic and applied research in biomedical engineering, rehabilitation, and neuroscience.  Dr. Leringer was engaged in the applied research of invasive and noninvasive brain-computer interfaces and deep brain stimulation for the treatment of motor disorders.  Dr. Rellinger also conducted experimental studies on the planning and control of natural motion.  Such experiments provided high-quality electrophysiological signals for a long time throughout the behavior of new motor tasks and a variety of subsequent training.  Dr. of the Year Rellinger also has experience in the design and development of embedded devices.