Spotlight on Commerce: Thomas Hong, Primary Patent Examiner, USPTO

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Spotlight on Commerce: Thomas Hong, Primary Patent Examiner, USPTO

Guest blog by Thomas Hong, Primary Patent Examiner, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Thomas Hong (right) with officers from the Korean-American Intellectual Property Organization at the USPTO.

Editorial Note: This post is part of the Spotlight on Commerce series highlighting the contributions of Department of Commerce employees in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

I am a primary patent examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). I review patent applications within the mechanical engineering technology center, specializing in amusement and education devices. I also serve as president of the Korean-American Intellectual Property Organization (KAIPO), the USPTO’s youngest affinity group, which aims to promote and support the growth and development of Korean-American intellectual property professionals.

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