Jean Charles Andlauer
About Jean Charles Andlauer
Jean Charles Andlauer is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, specializing in digital input and output technologies. He has a background in software engineering and telecommunications, with previous roles at IBM Luxembourg and BCEE.
Work at European Patent Office
Jean Charles Andlauer has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) as a Patent Examiner since 2006. In this role, he specializes in examining patent applications related to digital input and output technologies. His expertise covers specific classes including G06F3/06, G06F3/12, and G06F3/16. Throughout his tenure, he has contributed to the development and implementation of systems that enhance the efficiency of the examination process.
Previous Experience at IBM Luxembourg
Before joining the European Patent Office, Jean Charles Andlauer worked as a Software Engineer at IBM Luxembourg from 1994 to 1997. During his three years at IBM, he gained valuable experience in software development and engineering, which laid a foundation for his later work in patent examination.
Background and Education
Jean Charles Andlauer's educational background includes a Baccalauréat C from Lycée Fabert, completed between 1983 and 1985. He furthered his studies at EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), where he earned an Ingénieur degree in Electricité and Télécommunications from 1985 to 1991. He also studied at Télécom Paris, achieving a Mastère in Télécommunications et Systèmes Aérospatiaux in 1992. His early education includes 12 years at Ecole Européenne from 1971 to 1983.
Experience at Banque et Caisse d'Epargne de l'Etat
Jean Charles Andlauer served as a Systems Engineer at Banque et Caisse d'Epargne de l'Etat (BCEE) from 1997 to 2006. His nine years in this position allowed him to develop skills in systems engineering, which contributed to his understanding of technology and its applications in various sectors.
Contributions to Patent Examination Practices
Jean Charles Andlauer has actively contributed to the patent examination community. He co-drafted and presented the 2015 Ansera Workshop to examiners in The Hague. Additionally, he introduced the Ansera system to patent examiners in multiple locations, including The Hague, Munich, and Berlin, enhancing collaboration and efficiency in patent examination processes.