Nikola Vucic
About Nikola Vucic
Nikola Vucic is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Dr.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering from Technical University Berlin and has extensive experience in research and engineering roles at various institutions, including Huawei Technologies and Fraunhofer HHI.
Work at European Patent Office
Nikola Vucic has been employed at the European Patent Office (EPO) as a Patent Examiner since 2017. His role involves evaluating patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations. The EPO is a key institution in the European patent system, facilitating innovation and protecting intellectual property across member states. Vucic's expertise in electrical engineering contributes to his effectiveness in assessing complex technical applications.
Education and Expertise
Nikola Vucic holds a Dr.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering from the Technical University Berlin, where he studied from 2004 to 2009. Prior to this, he earned a Dipl.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Belgrade, completing his studies from 1997 to 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, which is essential for his work in patent examination and research.
Background
Nikola Vucic began his career as a Research Engineer at Instituto de Telecomunicações in Portugal for a brief period in 2003. He then worked as a Research Associate at Fraunhofer HHI in Germany from 2003 to 2011, gaining valuable experience in research and development. Following this, he served as a Senior Research Engineer at Huawei Technologies from 2011 to 2017, where he further developed his technical skills in a corporate environment.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Nikola Vucic has accumulated extensive experience in research and engineering roles. His tenure at Fraunhofer HHI spanned eight years, during which he engaged in various research projects. His subsequent six years at Huawei Technologies allowed him to work on advanced technologies in the telecommunications sector. This diverse professional background enhances his capabilities as a Patent Examiner at the EPO.