Simon is a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney in the High Tech and Electrical Group.

Simon deals with the drafting, filing and prosecution of patent applications in the UK, Europe and around the world. He has significant expertise in managing worldwide filing and prosecution strategies, contentious European proceedings including oppositions and appeals, as well as due diligence.

He works with clients ranging from SMEs to large corporations, based in the UK, Europe and the US, in a wide variety of high tech industries. These include scientific instruments, telecommunication systems and control technologies. He is especially involved with patents related to instruments for molecular analysis, communication and signal processing techniques, optical components and computer architectures.

Simon has a PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College London. His doctoral research related to mobile radio and Wireless LAN systems and protocols, although he has extensive experience with other RF technologies and communication systems as well.

Memberships

  • CIPA
  • EPI
  • IEEE

Qualifications

  • Chartered UK Patent Attorney
  • European Patent Attorney
  • PhD Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London
  • MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London

Sectors

  • Electronics
  • Scientific instruments
  • Semiconductors
  • Software
  • Telecommunications

Practice Areas

  • Communications and signal processing
  • Computer architectures, operating systems and software
  • Control technologies
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Instruments for molecular analysis
  • Medical devices
  • Optical components
  • RF systems
  • Blockchain
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Robotics