Purpose
Own end-to-end packets across all services, combining agentic AI with targeted manual searching to deliver client-ready, reproducible results.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan approach; design / iterate prompts; run agentic chains; fill gaps via manual search.
- Build claim-element mappings / EoU with precise citations; ensure reproducibility and traceable evidence.
- Write client-ready sections (method, sources, conclusions); flag risks / assumptions clearly.
- Improve prompt libraries, search patterns, QA checklists, guide juniors via review feedback.
Must-have
2–6+ years in patent research (novelty, invalidation, claim charts; drafting support).Strong grasp of claims, families, citations, CPC / IPC; clear technical writing.Patent & IP Expertise
Solid background in patent research and analytics : novelty, invalidation, landscape, claim charts, drafting support.Experience interpreting claims, patent families, CPC / IPC classifications, citations, and essentiality analysis .Familiarity with standard-essential patents (SEP) and exposure to global patent databases (USPTO, EPO, WIPO, Google Patents, Espacenet).Ability to draft claim-element mapping (EoU) and technical documentation aligned with patent standards.Education Background
Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) , Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.Strong understanding of digital systems, signal processing, VLSI, semiconductor devices, wireless communication, and embedded systems .Exposure to AI / ML applications in ECE domains (e.g., computer vision, IoT, 5G / 6G communications).Knowledge of IP law basics , patent life cycle, and patent analytics.Tools (examples)
AI & agentic : ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini; orchestration / agent tools; prompt libraries; evaluation sets.Patent / NPL : Google Patents, Espacenet, Patentscope, USPTO / PAIR; commercial analytics tools as assigned.Other : Translators, spreadsheets, basic data / visual aids.KPIs
FTR & audit pass-rate, TAT adherenceLow defect leakage, playbook contributionsAI-workflow adoptionLeveling Notes
Strategist : Independent on standard / medium complexity; occasional reviews.
Senior Strategist : Anchors complex scopes; optimizes prompt patterns; conducts peer reviews / root-cause.
Service Scope
Covers Novelty / Patentability, Invalidation / Opposition, Claim Charts / EoU, Drafting Support, and SEP essentiality. All tools are used with human verification.