Rick Hamilton is a leading inventor and authority on technology and innovation, and he acts as Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation. He is the one of the world’s most prolific inventors with more than 1,040 patents, standing just behind Thomas Edison. He has spent nearly 30 years at Fortune 50 organizations and is an expert in cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and intellectual property.