Dmitry Andreev is a patent attorney with over 15 years of information technology experience, most recently at IBM Corp., as an Advisory IT Architect and is a named inventor on numerous patent publications. Mr. Andreev’s technical experience includes development and application of modeling, statistical and discrete optimization methods to TCP/IP networks design, application performance modeling and IT portfolio management tasks, TCP/IP networking architecture and design, web-based multi-tier applications development, integration, and hosting architecture, database applications development, application and system programming for Windows and Unix families of operating systems, development of kernel-level device drivers, and programming microprocessors and microcontroller devices. Mr. Andreev is fluent in Russian and Italian.