Yves Etienne

Patent Examiner @ European Patent Office

About Yves Etienne

Yves Etienne is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office in Munich, Germany, with a background in automotive engineering and safety management. He previously held various roles at Bosch, including Project Safety Manager and Engine System Software Designer, and earned his MSc in Automotive Product Engineering from Cranfield University.

Work at European Patent Office

Yves Etienne has been employed as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office since 2017. His role involves evaluating patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations. He operates from the office located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. His experience in this position spans over seven years, contributing to the examination of various technical fields.

Previous Experience at Bosch

Prior to his current role, Yves Etienne worked at Bosch in various capacities. He served as a Project Safety Manager from 2012 to 2015, overseeing safety aspects of projects in the Stuttgart region of Germany. He also held the position of Project Leader for Engine Control Units (ECU) from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he worked as an Engine System Software Designer from 2011 to 2015 and as a Functional Safety Engineer at Bosch France from 2008 to 2011.

Education and Expertise

Yves Etienne holds a Master of Science degree in Automotive Product Engineering from Cranfield University, which he completed in 2008. His educational background also includes a degree in Mecatronics - Automotive from ESTACA - Ecole Supérieure des Techniques Aéronautiques et de Construction Automobile, achieved in 2008. This academic foundation supports his expertise in automotive engineering and safety.

Thesis at ANTONOV

In 2008, Yves Etienne completed a six-month MSc thesis at ANTONOV. This experience contributed to his practical knowledge in the field of engineering and provided him with insights into the aerospace sector, complementing his automotive engineering background.

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