Nicolas Thareau
About Nicolas Thareau
Nicolas Thareau is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, where he has worked since 2014. He studied computer engineering at EPITA from 1990 to 1993 and briefly worked as a research engineer trainee at Siemens in Munich in 1993.
Work at European Patent Office
Nicolas Thareau has been employed as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for evaluating patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations. His work involves analyzing technical documents and providing expert opinions on the patentability of inventions. With nearly a decade of experience in this position, he contributes to the office's mission of promoting innovation and protecting intellectual property rights across Europe.
Education and Expertise
Nicolas Thareau studied at EPITA: École d'Ingénieurs en Informatique from 1990 to 1993, where he completed a three-year program in computer engineering. This educational background has equipped him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his role as a Patent Examiner, allowing him to effectively assess the technical aspects of patent applications.
Background
Prior to his current position, Nicolas Thareau gained experience as a Research Engineer Trainee at Siemens in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, in 1993. This brief tenure provided him with practical insights into engineering and research, which have been beneficial in his subsequent career in patent examination.
Professional Experience
Nicolas Thareau has accumulated significant professional experience in the field of intellectual property. His role as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office involves critical analysis and evaluation of patent applications, drawing on his educational background in computer engineering and prior experience in research engineering.