PATENTS

Awardee, “System, Method, and Computer Program Product for Concept Based Searching and Analysis,” US Patent and Trademark Office, US Patent# 7,788,251. Aug 2010.
Awardee, “A Method and Computer Program Product for Converting Ontologies into Concept Semantic Networks,” US Patent and Trademark Office, US Patent# 7,676,485. Mar 2010.
Awardee, “System, Method, and Computer Program Product for Concept Based Searching and Analysis,” World Intellectual Property Organization, WO Patent# 2007/047252 (also awarded by the respective agencies in Canada, Australia, Japan, China, and the European Union).

HONORS AND AWARDS

Inductee, Leadership Jacksonville, 2010.
Recipient, recognition plaque for organizing the 6th Code Camp, 2010.
Recipient, IEEE recognition plaques for services to the IEEE Computer Society, 2005 and 2009.
Recipient, IEEE recognition plaque for election to the rank of Senior Member, 2003 (Only 7% of the IEEE membership of 380,000+ hold the senior rank).
Recipient, first “CSE Doctoral Award,” University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, 2001. The award is given to a doctoral graduate voted by the CSE faculty.
Nominee, UNF’s Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, 2004.