Electrical Technology and Components

Overview

Whether teaming with in-house counsel to provide additional strategic resources or working directly with international manufacturers, Volpe Koenig’s electrical practice group offers a deep bench of professionals with significant legal and industry experience in a wide variety of complex electrical arts. Individual members of our legal team have Ph.D.s in electrical and computer engineering, hands-on engineering experience in their respective fields and/or USPTO patent examining experience. Our team’s impressive technical credentials complement the firm’s deep knowledge of the market forces that affect this technology, including the standards-setting processes that fuel this industry’s growth.

We have extensive experience working with a wide range of technologies including:

Analog and digital circuits and processing
Artificial Intelligence/machine learning
Audio signal processing
Augmented reality/virtual reality
Automation systems
Autonomous vehicles
Batteries and energy storage systems
Blockchain
Cellular networks, handsets, base stations and telecommunications standards (e.g., HSPA, HSUPA, GSM, LTE, 5G and 3GPP standards)
Circuit board design and layout
Digital displays
Cloud computing and storage
Electrical fault analysis
Electronic components
Electro-optics
Fiber optic systems
Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and application specific integration circuits (ASICs)
Image processing
Internet of Things (IoT) and associated devices and applications
Laser scanning technology
LEDs, LED drivers, and LED lighting systems
Medical imaging
Medical monitoring equipment
Metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) voltage regulators
Microelectromechnical systems (MEMS)
Microwave components and systems
Mobile software (“apps”)
Newtonian mechanics
Optical identification systems
RFID systems
Semiconductor fabrication
Video cards
Video compression
WiFi networks, stations, and access points, (e.g. IEEE 802.11 standards)

Volpe Koenig’s strategic prosecution capabilities ensure you have sufficient protection for, and get the most value from, your innovations. In addition we regularly review patent portfolios to assess value and ensure full coverage of innovations; we advise on acquiring new intellectual property, file necessary applications and, when warranted, assist in selling assets that are no longer valuable.