Deepak Patnala

Deepak is the Senior Vice President & Head of Corporate Practice at Lumenci and operates out of the San Francisco Bay Area Office. Deepak oversees Patent Monetization and M&A practice at Lumenci and is a trusted advisor by the clients in helping them navigate through complex intellectual property matters. He is a world-class technical expert in IP licensing & litigation matters and an upcoming testifying expert. 

Deepak has 12+ years of experience providing technical support in high-stakes IP litigation and monetization matters. He has assisted a range of Organizations from Corporations and Law firms to High Growth Emerging companies to solve issues, create value, maximize growth and improve business performance for their intangible assets. He has experience working across multiple technology domains such as Cloud, OTT, Cryptography, Enterprise Software, Computer Security, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual & Augmented Reality, Internet Technologies, Telecom, and Networking, etc.

Deepak also advises th clients on fair market value and Damages/Royalty estimates. He is proficient in using a variety of approaches such as Cost/Market Approaches (Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), COCOMO II, etc), Georgia-Pacific/hypothetical negotiation approach, and Analytical approach including source insights.

He is an alum of IIT Kharagpur and the University of California, Berkeley. He frequently writes on technical topics. His latest report on Wireless Charging Technology has a deep-dive analysis of the wireless charging industry.  A problem solver at the core, Deepak envisions Lumenci as the one-stop solution provider for clients.