Patent Agent
Resume:
DANIEL WANG
PATENT AGENT
ad8tpe@r.postjobfree.com
SAN DIEGO, CA
OBJECTIVE
Results-driven Patent Agent with eight years of experience in patent drafting, research, and prosecution across a spectrum of technology domains. Seeking to leverage patent experience and expertise to contribute effectively to the success of the firm.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Proficiency in US patent drafting across a spectrum of technology domains
Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex information
Patent prosecution experience in fields of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and mechanical arts
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive them to successful completion
Strong technical and scientific background and deep affinity for STEM
Proven writing ability and demonstrated superior writing talent
Desire and proven ability for continuous learning
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions exactly
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Strong proficiency in patent preparation and analytical skills, applying patent law principles, and evaluating intellectual property
Strong research and development abilities in preparing and prosecuting patent applications and legal documents for filing with the USPTO
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong understanding of the prosecution process from start to finish for effective collaboration with clients
Reviewing and analyzing patent documents, including claims, specifications, and drawings, to assess their scope, validity, and potential infringement issues
Evaluating inventions to determine their patentability, including assessing novelty, non-obviousness, and utility, based on patent laws and regulations
EXPERIENCE
Patent Agent
The Patent Agency (remote)
July 31, 2024 – Present
Drafting patent applications from invention disclosures, using proficiency tools such as ClaimMaster, and drafting figures using Visio
Conducting patent mining sessions and worked with engineers to identify patentable inventions
Evaluating the patentability of invention disclosures, and providing guidance on a variety of patent matters as necessary
Searching prior art in patent databases for patent analyses
Freelance Patent Specialist
Mar 5, 2021 – Present
Assisting pro se patent applicants and non-US applicants in drafting and filing patent applications
Bridging the gap between Chinese and US applications through precise translations of Chinese patent applications into English.
Assisting with completing US and PCT patent applications by meeting deadlines and organizing and maintaining patent files
Scientific Translator
Huya Bioscience International, San Diego, CA
Aug 9, 2021 – Dec 7, 2023
Assisted in all phases of development of the novel histone deacetylase inhibitor and SHP2 inhibitor for anti-cancer therapies, as well as the novel multi-ion channel blocker for the treatment of atrial fibrillation
Improved results of deliverables by collaborating with team members in the review of chemical patents, CMC studies, pre-clinical and clinical trials, IND filings, etc.
Reviewed patent documents and Office Actions on the synthesis of pyrazolo-pyrimidine compounds
Patent Application Contract Consultant
Scienbizip Group; Foxconn Electronics Inc., Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Jun 3, 2013 – Mar 31, 2021
Directly worked with national and international clients, utilizing excellent customer service skills, in the preparation and prosecution of nearly one thousand US patent applications, drafting PCT applications and new US applications from PhD-level disclosures across diverse fields, such as electrical and mechanical arts, nanotechnology, chemical compounds, life sciences, software, database technology, artificial intelligence, wireless technologies, image and signal processing, medical devices, and many others
Prepared legal documents, including declarations, powers of attorney, assignments, substitute statements, IDS documents, and all other application papers, and filed documents to the USPTO through the patent docket and management system
Managed up to 70% of domestic patent prosecution/US filings, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards
Successfully prosecuted applications and addressed Office Action rejections through thorough research and analysis of prior art, preparing draft amendments to patent claims, specifications, and abstracts, and finding inventive novelty in complex invention disclosures
Edited over one thousand patent applications and responses
Improved US patent application drafting standards through targeted training sessions
Events Coordinator – Founder
FlashParties, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
May 7, 2017 – Apr 17, 2021
Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships and negotiated contract terms for monthly events and promotions around Shenzhen for expat community
Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to promote special offers for subscribers
Increased sales volume of various businesses up to 50% on specific days through promotional events and targeted offers for subscribers
Increased brand awareness by translating promotional articles into English and Chinese and publishing on official account
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
B.S. in Biochemisty/Chemistry from University of California, San Diego – 06/2011
Certifications in computer science and networking from Google – 03/2024
Registered Patent Agent (registration number: 80138) – 07/2021
LANGUAGES
English (native/fluent reading, writing, speaking)
Mandarin Chinese (fluent reading, writing, speaking)
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