Patent Examiner
Current- Patents give inventors the right to exclude others from making or selling their inventions for a limited time. My role involves examining inventions of artificial intelligence-based systems. Job duties include:
- Review artificial intelligence and machine-learning based patent applications for compliance with alllaws and regulations. Inventions may include neural networks, parallel and/or distributed machinelearning systems.
- Search through prior art including US and foreign patent documents and non-patent literature
- Prepare Office Actions by formulating rejections with supporting rationale, or determining how claimsdistinguish over prior art, while meeting strict deadlines.
- Make recommendations to patent applicants and patent attorneys for advancing prosecutiontowards allowable patent claims, resulting in an issued patent
- Continually learn about artificial intelligence subject matter and efficiently conducting my roles