John is a former USPTO patent examiner and a registered patent agent (Reg. No. 52,440) with over 25 years of experience in the patent industry. John specializes in the mechanical and biomedical arts. He previously spent twelve years as a patent examiner, where he taught junior examiners about the prior art searching process, as well as the use of various searching tools.
After leaving the USPTO, John worked as a patent agent at the Litman Law Offices where he oversaw the search department and assisted clients through various stages in the patent application process.
