Jens Raymaekers
About Jens Raymaekers
Jens Raymaekers is a Patent Examiner specializing in computers at the European Patent Office, where he has worked since 2016. He has a background in computer science and aerospace, having previously held positions at the European Space Agency and VITO.
Work at European Patent Office
Jens Raymaekers has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) since 2016, serving as a Patent Examiner specializing in computers. In this role, he evaluates patent applications related to computer technologies, ensuring compliance with European patent law. His position requires a deep understanding of both technical and legal aspects of patenting in the technology sector.
Previous Experience at European Space Agency
Before joining the EPO, Jens Raymaekers worked at the European Space Agency (ESA) as a Young Graduate Trainee from 2012 to 2013. During this one-year tenure, he gained valuable experience in the aerospace sector, contributing to projects that align with his academic background in space studies.
Education and Expertise
Jens Raymaekers holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from KU Leuven, where he studied from 2005 to 2011. He furthered his education at the International Space University, completing the Space Studies Programme in 2014. His educational background provides him with expertise in various programming and modeling languages, as well as a strong foundation in European patent law.
Experience as Java Developer
Jens Raymaekers has a background in software development, having worked as a Java Developer at VITO from 2014 to 2016 in the Antwerp Area, Belgium. He also served as a Software Engineer at Terma A/S from 2013 to 2014. His experience in the research and aerospace sectors has contributed to his technical skills and understanding of software applications.