Patent Attorney Specializing in Video/Audio Processing

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Attorney specializing in video/audio processing to join their team in Winston Salem, NC. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering or computer science and a minimum of two years of experience in intellectual property prosecution.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technical innovations.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Provide strategic advice on intellectual property matters.

Requirements

• Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
• Experience in audio and/or image processing is a plus.
• Graduate-level experience or advanced technical degree preferred.

Education

• Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.

Certifications

• USPTO admission required.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Advanced mathematics skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible remote work policy.
• Unlimited PTO plus 10 paid holidays.
• Professional growth and mentorship programs.