Alfonso Troya
About Alfonso Troya
Alfonso Troya is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office in Germany, specializing in audio, video, and media technologies. He holds multiple degrees, including a Doctorate in Telecommunications and an MBA, and has extensive experience in the field since 2007.
Work at European Patent Office
Alfonso Troya has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) since 2007, serving as a Patent Examiner. His role involves evaluating patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations. Troya specializes in audio, video, and media technologies, contributing to the Directorate 1.9.05. His extensive experience in the field enhances the EPO's capacity to assess innovations in these rapidly evolving sectors.
Education and Expertise
Alfonso Troya has a robust educational background in telecommunications and business administration. He earned a Master of Science in Telecommunications from Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya, completing his studies from 1993 to 1999. He further pursued a Doctorate in Philosophy at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus - Senftenberg, studying from 1999 to 2004. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Business Administration from Universidad Nacional De Educación a Distancia (U.N.E.D), where he studied from 2008 to 2017. His diverse educational qualifications support his expertise in patent examination.
Background
Alfonso Troya's academic journey spans over two decades, beginning with his studies in telecommunications. He attended Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya and later pursued advanced studies at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus - Senftenberg. His commitment to education continued at U.N.E.D, where he focused on business administration. This extensive background laid the foundation for his career at the EPO, where he has worked for 17 years.
Achievements
Alfonso Troya demonstrated a first DVB-H prototype at the 3GSM Congress in Barcelona. This achievement highlights his involvement in significant technological advancements within the telecommunications sector. His work in developing and showcasing this prototype reflects his expertise and commitment to innovation in media technologies.