Patent Agent / Patent Attorney

Lab Summary :

The Patent Group at Samsung Research America (SRA) headquartered in Mountain View, CA provides intellectual property (IP) support for cutting-edge innovations in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), digital health, wireless communications, mobile security, and extended reality (XR). The group works closely with engineers, researchers, and leaders to secure and manage patent portfolios that safeguard the company's technological advancements and competitive edge.

Position Summary :

As a patent agent or patent attorney at SRA, you will support SRA business units who are developing cutting-edge technologies. You will be responsible for invention generation and improvement, evaluation of inventions, preparing sample claims for inventions, filing and prosecuting patent applications, managing outside counsel, performing patent analysis, advising on patent and copyright matters, and performing export clearance.

Position Responsibilities :

• Identify and improve inventions, draft sample claims for inventions, lead the evaluation of inventions, and effectively communicate the details of the inventions to patent agents / attorneys in foreign offices.
• Analyze prior art to determine the patentable scope of the inventions. Perform patent analysis (e.g., infringement, validity, and / or product clearance analysis), and identify possibly infringing third party products.
• Manage outside counsel in the preparation of patent applications and office action responses.
• Provide guidance on IP issues pertaining to patents and copyrights.
• Perform export clearance for company's technology and products.
• Prepare and file provisional applications, and draft non-provisional patent applications and office action responses. Develop a deep understanding of the technologies of the business units that you will be supporting.
• Perform administrative tasks such as generating status reports and reviewing invoices.

Required Skills :

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