Intellectual Property Technical Specialist – Regulatory Policy & Intel

Responsibilities

• Conducts patent searches to assess the novelty and patentability of computer architecture, artificial intelligence, and other computer science and computer engineering inventions.
• Conducts interviews with inventors to capture all required aspects of technologies submitted for the ORTA to make patenting recommendations.
• Collaborates with inventors and OGC to develop patent prosecution strategy.
• Works closely with OGC to prepare patent applications, including drafting specifications, drawings, and claims, and ensures technical accuracy of the subject matter in the patent applications.
• Provides technical and legal research and analysis to assist OGC in support of NGA submissions pending before the USPTO.
• Assists OGC with preparing responses to USPTO actions and docket management.
• Ensures procedures are in place to classify and maintain records.
• Interprets and enforces all documentation formatting, standards, policies, and operating procedure requirements.

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Master's in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• US TS/SCI security clearance is required at hire (US citizenship required).
• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in one or more of the following: computer architecture, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, software engineering, programming, etc.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
• Demonstrated ability of superior writing and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of the Patent Laws, Manual of Patent Examining Procedure and USPTO regulations.

• US TS/SCI security clearance.