BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260427T182228Z UID:DC9794EE-CEDA-4172-9EB0-B1E01C064917 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T200000 DESCRIPTION:Innovator’s Toolkit: Patents & IP 101\n\nA Virtual Speaker Se ries Event\n\nHave a great idea—but not sure how to protect it? Curious about patents\, intellectual property\, and how engineers can turn innovat ion into impact?\n\nJoin the [IEEE Houston Section](https://r5.ieee.org/ho uston/) and the [IEEE Houston Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group](h ttps://r5.ieee.org/houston/communities-2/houston-women-in-engineering-wie- affinity-group/) for an engaging virtual session that breaks down the esse ntials of patents and IP in a practical\, engineer-friendly way.\n\nWhethe r you’re an engineer\, innovator\, student\, or tech professional\, this session will give you a clear\, practical foundation in patents and intel lectual property—and the confidence to start building your own innovator ’s toolkit.\n\n✨ Registration is free—save your spot and bring your curiosity!\n\nHosted by the [IEEE Houston Women in Engineering (WIE) Affin ity Group](https://r5.ieee.org/houston/communities-2/houston-women-in-engi neering-wie-affinity-group/) and the [IEEE Houston Section](https://r5.iee e.org/houston/).\n\nSpeaker(s): Moriah Bisewski\n\nAgenda: \n[]\n\nVirtual : https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/540724 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/540724 ORGANIZER:anniedai@ieee.org SEQUENCE:76 SUMMARY:IEEE R5 Houston Section & Women In Engineering Speaker Series - Inn ovator's Toolkit: Patents & IP 101 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/540724 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div>\n<h2><span style="font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Innovator&rsquo\;s Toolkit: Patents &amp\; IP 10 1</span></h2>\n<p><em><strong>A Virtual Speaker Series Event</strong></em> </p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Have a great idea&mdash\;but not sure how to prot ect it? Curious about patents\, intellectual property\, and how engineers can turn innovation into impact?</p>\n<p>Join the <a href="https://r5.ieee .org/houston/"><strong>IEEE Houston Section</strong></a> and the <strong>< a href="https://r5.ieee.org/houston/communities-2/houston-women-in-enginee ring-wie-affinity-group/">IEEE Houston Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group</a></strong> for an engaging virtual session that breaks down the e ssentials of patents and IP in a practical\, engineer-friendly way.</p>\n< p>Whether you&rsquo\;re an engineer\, innovator\, student\, or tech profes sional\, this session will give you a clear\, practical foundation in pate nts and intellectual property&mdash\;and the confidence to start building your own innovator&rsquo\;s toolkit.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<div>✨&nbsp\;< span style="color: rgb(53\, 152\, 219)\; font-size: 14pt\;"><strong>Regist ration is free&mdash\;save your spot and bring your curiosity!</strong></s pan></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div>\n<div>Hosted by the <strong><a href= "https://r5.ieee.org/houston/communities-2/houston-women-in-engineering-wi e-affinity-group/">IEEE Houston Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group< /a></strong><strong>&nbsp\;</strong>and the<strong> <a href="https://r5.ie ee.org/houston/">IEEE Houston Section</a></strong>.</div>\n</div>\n</div>< br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtool s_ui/media/display/8b700b2e-98ab-4d3f-8566-95f1975439d8" alt="" width="384 " height="528"></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR