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Academic Qualifications:
| - Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – University of Melbourne
- Doctor of Philosophy in Telecommunications – University of Melbourne
- Master of Industrial Property - University of Technology Sydney
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Experience:
| Malcolm is a patent attorney in the Electrical, IT and Physics practice group. His professional activities include drafting new patent applications and prosecuting patent applications to grant in Australia and overseas. Malcolm is experienced in assisting clients from large multi-national corporations, SMEs and individual inventors.
Malcolm's technical background is in telecommunications and computing. His doctorate covered topics ranging from telecommunications protocols, wireless network topologies, and coding techniques. Malcolm is also familiar with database systems, web technologies, data security, gaming products and business method inventions.
Prior to joining Griffith Hack, Malcolm was an examiner of Patents at the IP Australia. His role as an Examiner involves searching, examining and accepting patent applications lodged at the Australian Patent Office. Malcolm was a researcher at the University of Melbourne before joining the patent profession.
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Professional Affiliations:
| - Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys (IPTA) – Member
- Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) – Member
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Specialisations:
| - Telecommunications Protocols
- Software Applications
- Coding Techniques
- Internet Implemented Systems and Methods
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| - Electronic Devices
- Computing Systems
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Telecommunications, Data Communications
- Control Systems
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Additional Experience:
| - Data Security
- Database Systems
- Web Technologies
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| - Gaming Apparatus
- Business Methods
- Data & Signal Processing
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