Melitta Messmer
About Melitta Messmer
Melitta Messmer is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, where she has worked since 2009. She previously served as a Patent Engineer at Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser from 2004 to 2009 and holds a Diplom in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität München.
Work at European Patent Office
Melitta Messmer has been employed as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office since 2009. In this role, she has contributed to the examination of patent applications, ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations. Her experience at the office spans over 15 years, during which she has developed expertise in evaluating technical inventions and assessing their patentability.
Previous Experience at Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Before joining the European Patent Office, Melitta Messmer worked as a Patentingenieur at Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser from 2004 to 2009. Her role involved providing support in patent prosecution and managing intellectual property matters. This five-year experience equipped her with a solid foundation in patent law and engineering practices.
Education in Mechanical Engineering
Melitta Messmer studied at Technische Universität München, where she pursued a degree in Maschinenbau (mechanical engineering). She completed her studies from 1997 to 2003, earning a Diplom. This educational background provided her with a strong technical foundation, essential for her career in patent examination and engineering.