Technical expertise

Arnold + Siedsma has in-house specialist knowledge in every technical field.

With more than thirty patent attorneys under one roof, you will always find a contact with the correct specialism at Arnold + Siedsma. This technical knowledge ensures that your rights are safeguarded in the best possible way.

Examples of technical fields in which Arnold + Siedsma supports its clients include:

Electrical engineering

• Control systems
• Medical electrical engineering
• Electrical energy systems
  • Power stations
  • High-performance electronics
• Electromagnetism
  • Antennas
  • Electromagnetic interference
• Electromechanics
  • Robotics
  • Electric motors 
• Analogue/Digital/Mixed signal electronics
  • Digital and analogue circuits
  • Circuit topologies, oscillators, amplifiers, filters
• Semiconductor components
  • Silicon-based components
  • III-V and II-VI semiconductor systems
  • Sensors, transistors, passive components, MEMs
  • Smartcards
• Signal processing systems
  • Digital signal processing (audio/video)
  • Compression techniques (MPEG)
  • Coding techniques
  • CD/DVD/Blu-ray technologies
• Computer-related inventions
  • Software
  • Computer technology
  • Embedded software
• Telecommunications
  • GSM/UMTS/CDMA systems and typologies
  • Telecommunications coding techniques
  • Handset/base station components and systems
• Positioning technologies
  • Navigation
  • GPS
• Imaging technologies
  • TFT/LCD/Plasma/(O)LED displays

Physics

• Plasma physics
  • Solar cells
• Semiconductor physics
  • Deposition techniques, etching techniques, thin film techniques, epitaxy techniques
  • Plasma processing
  • (Stepper) Lithography
• Magnetism
  • MRI
• Thermodynamics
• Nuclear physics
  • Nuclear energy
  • Nuclear applications in medicine
• Geophysics
• Aerodynamics
• Sustainable energy technologies
  • Wind energy, wind turbines
  • Solar energy
• Fluid dynamics
  • Hydrodynamics
• Computational physics

Materials science

• Semiconductor technology
  • IC processing/process technology
  • Solar cells
  • Transistors
  • IC/SoC architecture
• Electrochemistry
  • Battery systems
• Biomaterials

Mechanics/Mechanical engineering

• Machinery
• Mechatronics
• Packaging
• Printing industry
• Aircraft industry
• Automotive
• Offshore
• Buildings and constructions
  • Civil engineering
• Horticulture
• Medical applications
  • Implants
  • Prostheses

Chemistry/biotechnology

• Pharmaceuticals
• Coatings
• Foodstuffs
• Proteins
• Oils and fats
• Food technology
• Process technology
• Plant breeding
• Biotechnology
• Genetic modification
• Waste disposal
• Soil and water treatment
• Animal feed
• Contraceptives
• Plastics
• Diagnostic tests