Willis manages the development and prosecution of Ofinno’s patent portfolios in technologies related to video compression standards, including enhanced compression beyond VVC capability, geometry-based point cloud compression (GPCC), and video-based dynamic mesh coding (VDMC).
Before joining Ofinno, Willis worked at a leading IP boutique firm and later at a global IP litigation powerhouse. In addition to preparing and prosecution patent applications in computer related technologies, he also has experience in inter partes review and other litigation proceedings involving video compression standards, wireless network standards, and computer power management.
Willis holds a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a double major in Engineering and Public Policy as well as an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.
