Patent Agent

Cong (Cissy) Cao

MSEE
Cong Cao is a registered patent agent admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. With over a decade of experience as a Patent Agent and Technical Advisor, Ms. Cao excels in patent litigation, prosecution, and technical development across diverse technology sectors, such as telecommunications, mobile devices, and multimedia codecs. She conducts technical analysis, offers strategic technical advice, and provides legal support to clients in patent litigation and prosecution matters, conducting thorough analyses and prior art searches. Ms. Cao's extensive background includes roles at Upshaw PLLC as a Patent Agent and Technical Advisor, as well as positions as a Technical Specialist at Shore Chan Depumpo LLP, and a Senior System Engineer and servo team leader at Broadcom Communications Technology and Zoran Digital Technologies. Her expertise in embedded system technical development, coupled with her proficiency in hardware engineering and firmware programming, further enhances her capabilities. 

Ms. Cao is fluent in both Chinese and English.
 

Education

  • M.Eng. in Control Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology | 2003
  • B.Eng. in Automatic Control Engineering, Northeast Dianli University | 2001

Admissions

Cong Cao is a patent agent registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.