Gert (Lambert) Jacobs

European Patent Attorney & Freelance Patent Translator (EN-NL)

Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium

About

Areas of expertise: mechanics, electronics, computer-implemented-inventions

Experience

  • European Patent Attorney at Inventrans bvba
    May 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos

    15 years of experience in Electronics (hardware & software), and almost a decade of experience with patents. Specialized in the field of mechanics, electronics and computer-implemented-inventions (CII). A professional attitude to provide excellent quality at a reasonable cost. Office in Bilzen (BE), providing services to small SME's and international companies. Active mainly in Belgium (BE), Europe (EP) and International (PCT). Fluent in English and Dutch.

  • European Patent Attorney & Freelance Translator at DenK iP bvba
    Dec 2011 - Feb 2017 · 5 yrs 3 mos

    - I passed the EQE in 2014. - I am an engineer (Master) with 15 years of experience in electronics (hardware and software). Main technical background: set-top-boxes, digital modulation, audio/video compression (mpeg1, mpeg2), memory devices (DRAM, NOR flash), programmable electronics (CPLD), audio/video storage on hard disks, file-systems, time-shift, image processing, interfaces. Software tools in Pascal and Delphi, software drivers in C. - In addition, I have 5 years of experience with patents (national, European, International). I am mainly involved in searching, patentability opinions, infringement opinions, drafting, office actions, in the technical fields of: mechanics, electronics, computer implemented inventions, but also more general fields. - I am also a freelance patent translator (English to Dutch). Visit www.inventrans.be for more information.

  • Patent Trainee at Gevers Patents
    Sep 2008 - Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • HW engineer / architect at Jabil
    Feb 2003 - Aug 2008 · 5 yrs 7 mos

  • Hardware Design Engineer at Philips Hasselt
    1992 - 2002 · 10 yrs