Zubin Bharucha
About Zubin Bharucha
Zubin Bharucha is a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office in Munich, Germany, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a PhD in Wireless Communications from The University of Edinburgh and has a background in research and development in wireless technologies.
Work at European Patent Office
Zubin Bharucha has been employed as a Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office since 2017. He is based in the Munich Area, Germany, where he has accumulated over seven years of experience in patent examination. His role involves evaluating patent applications and ensuring compliance with patent laws and regulations.
Education and Expertise
Zubin Bharucha holds a PhD in Wireless Communications from The University of Edinburgh, which he completed from 2007 to 2010. He also earned a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Jacobs University Bremen, where he studied from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Jacobs University Bremen.
Background in Research and Development
Prior to his current role, Zubin Bharucha worked as a Researcher at DOCOMO Euro-Labs from 2010 to 2012. During this time, he supervised two Ph.D. students and contributed to advancements in wireless technologies. He also led work package 2 in the European research project BeFemto, addressing femto-to-macrocell interference issues.
Professional Experience at Intel Corporation
Zubin Bharucha served as a Software Engineer at Intel Corporation from 2012 to 2017, also in the Munich Area. His work involved developing systems that improved the efficiency of issue detection and resolution, including systems that automatically parse large log files to identify and map faults.
Contributions to Wireless Communication Standards
Zubin Bharucha has actively participated in several 3GPP RAN1 meetings, where he contributed to discussions on femto-to-macrocell downlink interference avoidance on LTE control channels. His involvement in these discussions reflects his expertise in wireless communication standards and technologies.