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• Counseling clients, from solo inventors to Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies”, communicating legal concepts, and managing worldwide patent portfolios, in the fields including artificial intelligence.
• Preparing, filing, and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications
• Preparing, filing, and prosecuted domestic trademark applications

• Participated in client disclosure meetings
• Prepared, filed, and prosecuted patent applications, including U.S. and foreign applications, in the fields including application software, user interface, server-side software, artificial intelligence, blockchain.
• Conducted examiner interviews
• Prepared and filed amendments/arguments with the USPTO in response to office actions, communicating with USPTO about application process
• Prepared instruction letters to foreign associates in response to foreign office actions

• Conducted client disclosure meetings, and performed patentability analysis, including prior art and state of the art searches
• Prepared, filed, and prosecuted patent applications, including U.S. and foreign applications, in the fields including networks, navigation technology, mobile communication devices, electronic devices, semiconductor.
• Prepared and filed amendments/arguments with the USPTO in response to office actions, communicated with USPTO about application process, and conducted examiner interviews
• Prepared instruction letters to foreign associates in response to foreign office actions
• Prepared infringement analysis, including reviewing file wrappers and potentially-infringing products
• Performed patent due diligence, including tracking assignments, checking IDSs, citing prior art references, and creating and updating patent portfolio summaries

• Prepared and prosecuted patent applications, including U.S. and foreign applications, in the fields including networks, software, mobile communication devices, electronic devices, semiconductor devices, cameras.
• Prepared amendments/arguments with the USPTO in response to office actions
• Prepared instruction letters to foreign associates in response to foreign office actions

• Performed research and prepared memos including interspousal transfer forms, deeds, letters, consent forms and power of attorney
• Conducted interviews with clients

• Performed legal research and drafted memos on family law, landlord tenant, and immigration matters
• Prepared oppositions to demurrers, oppositions to strike, motions to withdraw, and requests for attorney fees
• Conducted discovery process, including interrogatories and depositions
• Drafted demands/settlement letters, prenuptial agreements, marriage settlement letters, and special interrogatories
• Conducted interviews with clients
• Translated English to Mandarin and Mandarin to English in court

• Oversaw operational activities to facilitate execution of seminars and conferences
• Acted as a knowledgeable liaison for committee and association members
• Strengthened group dynamics by holding quarterly group meetings
• Increased association membership by more than 100 people in 2004
• Collected and evaluated annual survey data, and maintained website

• Developed and tested interactive IP phone applications
• Tested and evaluated Cisco’s telephony product, IP IVR (Integrated Voice Response), to improve text-to-speech and automatic speech recognition subsystems
• Tested and evaluated design of the Cisco’s CTE 1400 (Content Transformation Engine), which transforms and optimizes one markup language to another. Managed proof-of-concept labs, worked closely with lab clients and.

• Developed and tested WAP applications for wireless devices using the Enhydra application server
• Integrated Java with XSLT, WML, HDML and SMS interface languages
• Diagnosed and resolved wireless application and programming issues
• Tested wireless applications on phone simulators for HDML and WML markup languages
• Documented application development and testing processes

D，Law

Ms，Computer Engineering

Bs，Computer Science