What does a patent engineer do?

A patent engineer is a patent engineer working in an enterprise. Generally speaking, he only does some superficial work on patents, and his main work is patent retrieval, application, management and rights protection.

The main work of a patent engineer is:

1, fully responsible for patent application writing, domestic and foreign patent applications, reply of examination opinions, examination and invalid patent applications;

2. Help enterprises to do patent retrieval, patent analysis and industry early warning, and provide professional intellectual property strategy suggestions;

3. Assist lawyers to handle patent legal affairs such as patent litigation. Only those who need a bachelor's degree or above and have a background in science and engineering are eligible to take the patent agent examination. Working in a patent agency requires higher professional knowledge such as machinery, electronics and chemical industry.