A "patent examiner" is someone who reviews and evaluates patent applications. They check if an invention meets all the requirements to be granted a patent.
Sentences with «patent examiner»
They can also work directly for the USPTO as patent examiners. (ashg.org)
After the review period, the prior art is sent to the USPTO patent examiners for their consideration during examination. (lawsitesblog.com)
David takes a similar approach to working with patent examiners. (brookskushman.com)