Robert Mauri is an intellectual property lawyer focusing on the strategic preparation and prosecution of electrical engineering and computer science patent applications for a broad range of technologies including: computer networking systems; encryption including homomorphic encryption; electrical devices; power generation equipment; mobile and telecommunications; cloud networks; electrical, electronic and optical devices; consumer electronics; cellular systems; semiconductor fabrication processes and devices; mechanical and electromechanical machinery and processes; and medical instruments. Bob is familiar with standards essential patents and processes for cellular and video standards, and enjoys drafting and prosecuting highly mathematical inventions.
Bob is experienced in patent prosecution, due diligence, patentability, validity, infringement, and non-infringement matters for US and international clients, which include startups, emerging growth companies, and Fortune 500 companies. His practice focuses on the strategic development, protection and management of patent portfolios for clients, including the management of enforcement of issued patents, challenge of issued patents, due diligence transactions, patentability opinions, and freedom-to-operate opinions.
Bob was an in house intellectual property attorney at a manufacturer of helicopters, and was an integral part of a team that oversaw a wide variety of legal issues including contracts, patent prosecution in multiple countries, and trademarks.
Prior to becoming an intellectual property attorney, Bob was an engineer at a small startup that made RF equipment for the military, and also at a large manufacturer of control system devices used for automation in a wide variety of industries. Bob was also an engineering laboratory technician in nuclear power for the US Navy.
Bob attended Arizona State University where he earned a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
