industry,” said Ratton.ĪFMC patent attorneys work out of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Rome Laboratories, New York, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico and at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. It supports AFMC’s acquisition of systems, large and small, and the development of technologies that benefit both the military and U.S.
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“We view the patent mission that our office oversees as an important driver of innovation in the Air Force. “By patenting our Air Force inventions, we serve as good stewards of the taxpayer funds entrusted to us while protecting and serving our service members and citizens,” said Ronald Ratton, Senior Executive Service and AFMC Command Counsel.Īs AFMC Airmen form new ideas that could solidify into innovative processes which could benefit the Air Force, patents play a role in safeguarding these resources as intellectual property. In 2020 alone, the Air Force filed more than100 patent applications and received more than 80 issued patents. Instead, intellectual property, in the form of patents, is an intangible product of the work of scientists and engineers that has unseen benefits throughout the Air Force Materiel Command and the entire Department of Defense. One of the often overlooked but valuable missions of the Air Force is not visible on the battlefield or in the rooms where leaders make critical decisions. By Estella Holmes, Air Force Materiel Command
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