Technology Specialist in Video Compression

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Technology Specialist in Video Compression for its Redwood City, CA office. This role is integral to the Intellectual Property practice, offering the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies and top‑tier clients. The position provides significant responsibility and growth potential through hands‑on training with experienced legal teams.
Duties Draft patent applications, including descriptions and figures.
Correspond with the patent office regarding pending applications.
Advise patent litigation teams based on technical expertise.
Interview inventors about new ideas.
Requirements Strong background in video compression technologies.
Experience with standard‑essential patents related to video coding standards (preferred).
Advanced degree in computer science or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
2+ years of patent prosecution experience.
Superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
Registered with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
Education Advanced degree in computer science or electrical engineering.
Certifications Registration with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
Skills Expertise in video compression technologies.
Experience with video coding standards such as MPEG, HEVC, AV1.
Strong patent prosecution skills.
Excellent communication and writing abilities.
Benefits Flexible hybrid work environment.
Award‑winning retirement and profit‑sharing plans with employer contribution.
Annual technology allowance.
Family‑friendly atmosphere with back‑up childcare and wellness initiatives.
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.

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