Mid-level Patent Agent

The law firm is seeking a highly qualified Mid-level Patent Agent with a strong academic background, solid law firm or industry experience, and exceptional writing and communication skills. The ideal candidate should have a degree in electrical engineering or computer science and possess expertise in patent prosecution, specifically in electrical engineering or software-related technologies. Additionally, experience in data science/AI, networking technologies (especially network security), and machine learning/artificial intelligence with a focus on hardware security is highly encouraged. Admission to the USPTO is a prerequisite for this role.Duties:Conduct patent searches and analyze prior art to assess patentability.Draft and prosecute patent applications in the fields of electrical engineering, computer science, data science/AI, networking technologies, and machine learning/artificial intelligence.Provide technical and legal advice to clients on patent-related matters.Collaborate with inventors, attorneys, and clients to gather necessary information for patent applications.Respond to office actions and communicate with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).Requirements:Bachelor's or higher degree in electrical engineering or computer science.Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).4+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience.Strong academic achievement and a record of success in previous patent-related roles.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Preferred Experience:Expertise in patent prosecution in electrical engineering or software-related technologies.Experience in data science/AI, networking technologies (especially network security), and machine learning/artificial intelligence with a focus on hardware security.Skills:Proficient in conducting patent searches and analyzing prior art.Exceptional drafting and prosecuting skills for patent applications.Strong technical and legal advisory skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with inventors, attorneys, and clients.Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

#J-18808-Ljbffr