Patent Agent

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Posted Sep 24, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
Est. $110K – $180K/yr

Overview

The organization is seeking a Patent Agent to support the preparation and prosecution of patent applications for technology clients, with a particular focus on the cellular and wireless communications space. This role involves meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and work on sophisticated, technically demanding patent portfolios.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications involving wireless communications, cellular technologies, networking, signal processing, and related technologies.
  • Coordinate foreign patent prosecution and work with international counsel on global patent portfolios.
  • Prepare responses to Office Actions and manage deadlines across an active patent prosecution docket.
  • Work directly with inventors and other technical personnel to understand new technologies and develop appropriate patent protection.
  • Collaborate with partners and other practitioners on patent strategy and portfolio development.
  • Conduct prior art searches and analyze prior art in connection with patent prosecution and portfolio development.
  • Analyze technically complex disclosures, standards, and prior art and translate them into effective patent prosecution strategies.
  • Manage matters with a high degree of independence while maintaining consistently high standards for technical and patent prosecution work.

Requirements

  • Strong patent drafting and prosecution skills.
  • Excellent technical judgment.
  • Ability to understand complex technologies and translate them into clear and strategically valuable patent claims.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
  • Full-time employees are eligible for a 401(k)-retirement program.

Location

  • US.

Additional Information

  • Full-time employment.
  • The employer uses E-Verify to confirm employees’ work authorization.

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