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By combining world-class transaction expertise with proprietary data and advanced analytics RPX obtains patent rights that avoid or resolve patent-related disputes shared among our diverse global memberships, and provides unique insights that inform our members’ strategic and tactical executive decisions.
What you can expect as a Senior Patent Engineer, Semiconductor Technology:
As a Senior Patent Engineer, you will analyze patent claims and related materials in view of legal, technological, and business environments to understand the technical merit and patent quality of individual patent portfolios. Your main responsibility is to distill a body of analysis and research into a concise, clear, and practical assessment to both technical and non-technical audiences.
About the Role:
Assess numerous engineering and legal factors to extract patent value proposition
Draw on detailed knowledge of relevant technologies, companies, and industries
Explain sophisticated technical issues to nontechnical audiences
Isolate critical technical components of patents, products, and services
Learn and apply legal concepts related to patents including prosecution and litigation
Research timeliness of patents in support of validity challenges and prior art reports
Support analysis conclusions with research driven logic and confidence
Collaborate across the organization in-person and with virtual, global teams
Share assessment and communicate findings to relevant internally and externally
About You:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; Master’s degree or Doctor of Philosophy viewed favorably
Experience with patent analysis and licensing engagements in explaining highly technical subject matter; Involvement in patent issues including prosecution, litigation, and valuation viewed favorably; Patent Attorney or Agent viewed favorably
Broad expertise in semiconductor architecture, design, and implementation of areas such as:Processors (e.g., standalone, embedded, multi-core, SoC)
Memory (e.g., DRAM, Flash)
Semiconductor manufacturing (e.g., fabrication process, packaging, assembly, and test)
Standards and architectures (e.g., JEDEC, x86, ARM)
Experience with independently handling deadlines and conflicting priorities to deliver quality results
Demonstrates a shown history of success, ownership, and accountability
Service-minded and passionate about results with an ability to develop positive relationships
Adaptable to the many changing requirements and needs of a dynamic company
A person with dedication and work ethic that thrives in a team-centric culture with excellent social, networking, and influencing skills
Motivated and focused with a willingness to pursue additional projects
Highly focused, organized, and pay attention to details
Interested in learning more about us?
At RPX, we value diversity. Our differences unlock our strengths. We embrace diversity of thought and background to foster opportunities for innovation and collaboration. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, humility and empathy where authenticity is welcomed, and all people are supported. Uplifting each other enhances the well-being of our communities as well as the success of our company. By encouraging everyone to speak, and listening carefully to every voice, we’re better equipped to understand our clients’ increasingly diverse needs and deliver solutions to their most complex problems.
At RPX, you can expect to receive highly competitive and rich benefits including group health coverage, company HSA contribution, 401(k) matching, medical disability and family leave benefits, fitness reimbursement, community service days, charitable donation matching, and more!
RPX is an equal opportunity employer.
We will make reasonable accommodations to enable any qualified individual with a disability to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform the essential functions of the relevant position, and to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as those enjoyed by similarly-situated employees without disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please notify RPX HR.
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