Ali Makoui is an intellectual property attorney specializing in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in computer software and hardware, Internet of Things (IoT), electronic, semiconductors, telecommunications, data encryption, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, virtualization, smartphone applications, graphical user interfaces, medical devices and mechanical fields.

Before practicing law, Ali Makoui worked in software and electronic fields in managerial, design, and development positions. He has worked in the aerospace, medical instrumentation, entertainment, and banking industries.

• J.D., Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
• Ph.D., Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
• M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
• B.S., Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology

• State Bar of California – 1999
• United States Patent & Trademark Office – 2000

Professional & Bar Association Memberships
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)