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Patent Attorney

Dallas, TX, United StatesFull-time2026-05-28 → 2026-11-11

Core

Specialized legal role focused on drafting, prosecuting, and managing patent portfolios for cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics technologies.

Role type

Senior Patent Attorney (Semiconductor/Engineering)

Builds

Comprehensive patent portfolios and legal strategies for TI's digital signal processors, microcontrollers, and wireless communication circuitry.

Domain

Semiconductor engineering and Intellectual Property Law

Required skills

Patent application drafting, patent prosecution, infringement analysis, licensing strategy, technical analysis of semiconductor devices, legal counsel provision

Preferred skills

Engineering or scientific background, advanced degree, deep domain expertise in analog circuit design or processor architecture

Technologies

Digital signal processors, microcontrollers, processor architecture, wireless communication circuitry, analog circuit design, semiconductor device manufacturing

Responsibilities

Conducting in-depth analysis of various technologies, Drafting and prosecuting patent applications, Collaborating with engineering teams to identify patentable inventions, Developing and maintaining a portfolio of patents, Providing legal counsel on patent-related matters including infringement and licensing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership