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  Foundation Awards Dinner

View photos from the event.
View the  tribute video for Judge Lourie.

Distinguished IP Professional

National Inventor of the Year

Philip Johnson, Foundation President, presents
the 1st Distinguished IP Professional Award
to the Hon. Alan D. Lourie, U.S. Court of
Appeals for the Fedearl Circuit.

Dean Kamen, DEKA Research & Development Corporation,
presents the 35th National Inventor of the Year Award to
Dr. Ihor Lys, Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, Inc.