Summary
Shihong Li is a patent agent and technologist in Redwood City with 11 years of experience prosecuting patents across AI software, high-performance ASICs, computer vision, robotics, autonomous driving, medical devices, and chip manufacturing. He combines deep technical training (PhD in Mechanics of Solids and MS in Applied Mathematics) with practical engineering experience from roles at Cadence and Brown University, enabling precise claim drafting for complex hardware-software inventions. Since passing the USPTO registration exam in 2021, he has been prosecuting applications at Fish & Richardson while continuing to prepare technically rigorous filings as a technology specialist. Comfortable at the intersection of research and practice, he brings an analytical mindset to translate cutting-edge computational and materials problems into defensible intellectual property. A concise thinker who embraces change (大道至简,拥抱变化), he pairs rigorous academic credentials with hands-on optimization and simulation experience that informs his patent strategy.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Law - J.D., Doctor of Law - J.D. at Cornell Law School
Master of Science - MS, Mechanics of Solids, Master of Science - MS, Mechanics of Solids at Brown University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Mechanics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Mechanics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Chinese, English, Chinese