With expertise in Cloud, Internet of Things, and Artificial Intelligence, Rick Hamilton was formerly the most prolific inventor in IBM history. Rick is now with Optum, where he works broadly across strategic imperatives, including machine learning, genomics, blockchain, IoT, and cybersecurity, to help people live healthier lives and make healthcare work better. He is currently recognized as the 21st most prolific inventor in world history, with over 820 issued US patents. A frequent analyst and speaker, he has spoken on cloud computing, innovation cultures, and intellectual property management in 31 countries.