Ofinno-posted 4 months ago
Senior
Reston, VA
11-50 employees

Ofinno is a leading research and development lab headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializing in advancing communication and media standards. Our team’s innovative work has led to significant contributions to technologies such as 5G cellular, Wi-Fi, and media compression. Ofinno holds strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with several of the world’s leading technology companies that use such technologies. At Ofinno, we foster an environment of collaboration and excellence, where researchers can focus on delivering breakthroughs that shape the future of technology. Ofinno relies on our technical experts to help interpret the cited art and identify distinctions. Our legal team is able to focus on crafting persuasive arguments, which helps Ofinno to obtain quality patents on a compact schedule. Ofinno’s patent portfolio has global reach, and our legal team is responsible for coordinating prosecution strategies across multiple global jurisdictions. The Senior Patent Attorney or Agent's primary responsibility is to address all IP needs of the business related to Ofinno’s 6G Innovation Lab team, including working closely with inventors to evaluate, draft, file, and prosecute patent applications before the USPTO and foreign counterparts.

  • Be responsible for standard essential patent (SEP) portfolio development
  • Draft 5G/6G standard-related patent applications in-house
  • Prosecute pending patent applications globally, primarily focusing on prosecution before the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) and European Patent Office (EPO)
  • Evaluate our patents and patent applications on a regular basis, including conducting prior art searching
  • Review claim charts in collaboration with others to ascertain claim scope and mapping to wireless standards
  • Collaborate closely with our on-site technical experts and inventors
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • Active registration as a US and/or European patent attorney/agent
  • 2+ years of experience with 3GPP-related patent applications and prosecution
  • Extensive experience with patent prosecution before the EPO
  • Extensive experience with 3GPP-related technologies and standards
  • Previous experience in-house and/or at a top tier law firm
  • Ability to innovate, and agility to adapt to, new ways of doing things
  • Strong organizational skills, technical acumen, and writing ability
  • 401(k) matching -- We help you plan and save for retirement with a 401(k) matching program that’s available on day one.
  • Free healthcare plans -- Ofinno covers full premiums for you and your family on select healthcare plans, including employer HSA contributions if applicable.
  • Free Food -- Our kitchen is always fully stocked, including lunch, protein bars, fruit, sodas, coffee, and tea.
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off -- Our lives are enriched by family time, vacations, and personal time, so we offer unlimited paid time off and sick leave.
  • On-campus gym -- Unwind, reduce stress, and feel great – even when you’re at work.
  • Other benefits, too long to list -- Please discuss with our great People Ops team about additional benefits offered.
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