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February 10, 2026

A day in the life of a USPTO patent examiner

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Info Session

Do you want a rewarding career? Do you want to use your STEM background to make an impact on the protection of intellectual property and bring ideas to market? Are you interested in public service while shaping the future of patent examination and advancing key processes? 

If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may belong at the USPTO as a patent examiner!  

We recruit the most promising at America’s Innovation Agency, and we encourage you to take the step forward in your journey today by joining us on February 10, from 1-2 p.m. ET for a live virtual event on becoming a patent examiner.

You'll have the opportunity to learn more about the USPTO and the patent examiner position, meet with the USPTO team, and how to apply.  

Accessibility accommodation

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please submit your request to the contact information listed above.

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Event Type: Employer Events

Event Location: Virtual

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