Henal Babariya

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led global patent portfolio at Cisco Systems.
Increased invention submissions by 40% through innovative initiatives.
Co-founded WIN++ to empower women engineers in technology.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technology and Intellectual Property expert with a strong background in software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Intellectual PropertyCloud ComputingSoftware DevelopmentNetwork Security

Other Skills

Data AnalysisTechnical WritingLeadershipCommunicationInstructional DesignMentorshipWorkshop OrganizationJavaOracle StreamsMessaging InfrastructureNatural Language ProcessingData AggregationJavaScriptHibernateSaaS

About

Bridging the gap between technology and law with over a decade of experience in software development and a strong foundation in intellectual property (IP) law. I specialize in fostering collaboration and clear communication between technical and legal teams, leveraging my unique dual perspective to see projects from all angles. My expertise includes drafting and reviewing patent applications, alongside a deep understanding of software engineering best practices, design, and development

Experience

19 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

7 yrs 3 mos

Current Experience

Cisco systems (india) private limited, bangalore

Corporate Counsel (Intellectual Property)

Mar 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Corporate Counsel Cisco System, Pune
Currently heading the global Cloud and Compute and CX and Cellular patent portfolio.
Leveraged strong leadership and communication skills to mobilize employees across various business units and facilitate active participation in 30+ global patent harvesting events, leading to a 40% increase in overall invention submissions.
Leveraged advanced data analysis skills to conduct comprehensive patent landscape analyses for 3 emerging technologies, identifying key competitors, trends, and white space opportunities.
Leveraged instructional design principles and technical writing expertise to create engaging and accessible patent training materials, including interactive modules, video tutorials, and cheat sheets, targeting the diverse needs of the global Cisco engineering teams.
As part of the patent team, I played a key role in increasing Cisco India’s engineering participation in invention submissions by 30%. This involved providing one-on-one coaching, organizing workshops, and collaborating with stakeholders to create a more supportive environment for innovation
Passionate about fostering innovation and inclusivity, I co-founded WIN++ to empower women engineers at Cisco. Through mentorship, workshops, and resource sharing, we've increased their engagement in patenting, enriching Cisco's diverse pool of inventors.

Intellectual PropertyCloud ComputingData AnalysisTechnical Writing

Cisco

Engineering, Software engineer

Oct 2010 – Mar 2019 · 8 yrs 5 mos · Pune Area, India · On-site

Developed and standardized reusable modules and frameworks, enabling efficient white-labelling of services and features across diverse projects like Smart & Connected Cities (S+CC, Songdo, Inmarsat), PNOC, RMS, and Sapphire Quicksilver.
Spearheaded a migration from the Pentaho framework to a custom Java program, achieving a remarkable 70% reduction in onboarding time. This improved efficiency streamlined new employee integration and boosted overall productivity.
Led the development and maintenance of a report management tool for the Quicksilver Sapphire Project, streamlining data analysis and reporting processes. Additionally, championed defect management efforts, reducing reported defects from 400+ to under 100 within 2 months, improving project quality and efficiency.
Shadowed the patent team from 2014 to 2018, contributing to a 40% increase in engineer participation in patent training and a 20% rise in innovation disclosures submitted by engineers.

JavaSoftware DevelopmentData AnalysisNetwork Security

Cybermedia software private limited

Software Engineer

Mar 2010 – Oct 2010 · 7 mos · On-site

•Championed the adoption of Oracle Streams as an alternative to Tibco ADB technology, resulting in a streamlined messaging infrastructure that delivers messages faster and more reliably, contributing to an overall enhancement in system performance.

Oracle StreamsMessaging Infrastructure

Securview system pvt ltd

Team Lead & Software Engineer

Aug 2007 – Feb 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos · On-site

•Spearheaded the white-labelling of services using an in-house Network Security Tool, enabling efficient customization for diverse clients. Additionally, co-developed and implemented a novel probabilistic mathematical model for natural language processing, powering an advanced search engine and enhancing user experience. (US Provisional Patent Application No. 61/285,734; Title: System and Method for Monitoring and Controlling Information Flow at the Perimeter of a Data Network. Filed: December 11, 2009)

Network SecurityNatural Language Processing

Netglow software pvt ltd

Software Engineer

Aug 2006 – Aug 2007 · 1 yr · On-site

•Reduced Security Operations Center (SOC) response time for network incidents by 50%, spearheading the design and development of network crawlers. These crawlers aggregated data from multiple network security vendors, centralizing it within a single pane knowledge base, enabling faster analysis and streamlined incident response.

Network SecurityData Aggregation