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Technical Patent Analyst (Prior Art, Patentability & Competitive Intelligence)

Remote · USA Full-time New today

Shape the Future of Blockchain—Bringing Business On-Chain We’re offering a unique opportunity to join Launch Legends (and Autheo) as a part-time Equity Cofounder. Founded nearly four years ago, Launch Legends is at the forefront of bridging Web3 blockchain technology with the next evolution of Web2 integration—bringing businesses on-chain through enterprise-grade solutions, DePIN innovations, and decentralized financial infrastructure. Our flagship project, Autheo, is an AI enabled Layer-Zero OS with an integrated Layer-1 blockchain and complete decentralized infrastructure thast includes decentralized compute, storage, identity, and service marketplaces, as well as a Full-stack development enveronment (DevHub)—engineered for scalable enterprise adoption, developer innovation, and real-world blockchain integration. Our Projects

  • Autheo – www.autheo.com
  • Autheo Team - https://www.autheo.com/teams
  • Launch Legends (Parent Company) – www.launchlegends.io
  • Twitter: https://x.com/Autheo_Network

About Autheo With nearly 100 equity cofounders from leading companies and institutions—many with advanced degrees and PhDs—Autheo is solving the critical challenges blocking business adoption of blockchain technology. Key Features

  • Enterprise-Grade Layer-1 Blockchain – High-speed, self-securing, and cost-efficient infrastructure built for scale.
  • Developer Hub & Application Marketplace – A decentralized platform where developers build, deploy, and monetize real-world apps.
  • Web2-Web3 Integration – Microservices, SDKs, and governance frameworks for seamless business migration.
  • Decentralized Cloud & Compute – Secure, privacy-preserving storage and AI-powered compute for next-gen applications.
  • DePIN Infrastructure – On-chain networks powering real-world infrastructure ownership and resource sharing.

Traction (Testnet Launch)

  • Wallet Accounts: 290,000+
  • Twitter Followers: 30,000+
  • Discord Members: 19,000+
  • Smart Contracts Deployed: 30,000+
  • Developers Registered for MVP DevHub: 7,500+

Compensation & Growth Path This is a part time equity / token-based cofounder opportunity. You will receive equity in Launch Legends, Autheo, and the WFO Creator Network, along with token allocations in the Autheo blockchain. We have already completed an initial financing round to support infrastructure and marketing, and are currently in discussions with VCs and crypto investors to fund expansion and salaries. Salaried compensation is expected to begin within 4 to 5 months, following our node, token sales or funding. ROLE: Technical Patent Analyst (Prior Art, Patentability & Competitive Intelligence) About The Role Launch Legends, together with its subsidiary Legendary IP LLC, is seeking a deep-research Technical Patent Analyst to evaluate novelty, non-obviousness, and market relevance for Autheo’s upcoming 200+ filings. You will be responsible for providing prior-art analysis, identifying claim risks, evaluating competitors, and producing detailed patentability assessments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct prior-art searches using USPTO, EPO, WIPO, Google Patents, ArXiv, GitHub, IEEE Xplore, etc.
  • Prepare novelty, inventive-step, and marketability analyses for each invention.
  • Identify potential infringement risks and overlapping competitor claims.
  • Track emerging IP trends in blockchain, cryptography, AI, kernel engineering, and decentralized compute.
  • Prepare reports to assist the attorney in shaping claim direction and scope.

Requirements – Must Have

  • Strong technical research background in CS, engineering, physics, cryptography, or related fields.
  • Familiarity with patentability criteria: novelty, non-obviousness, utility.
  • Experience reading patents, papers, and technical documentation.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in patent research or competitive intelligence.

First 90-Day Deliverables

  • Full prior-art reports for first 50 PQC filings.
  • Competitive landscape report for blockchain + cryptography.
  • Novelty evaluations for first 30 cross-departmental inventions.

About Our Organization Autheo is a visionary technology company building the virtual machine platform that surpasses Ethereum EVM, Solana SVM, and all legacy execution environments with microsecond latencies, and mathematically proven security. Our mission is to create unbreakable execution infrastructure that empowers developers to build sovereign dApps, confidential DeFi protocols, secure enterprise solutions, and privacy-preserving AI systems. We are developing revolutionary technologies including Layer 0/1 blockchains with attack-resistant consensus, execution environments supporting encrypted computation, sovereign communication systems with perfect forward secrecy, and DePIN networks delivering 200GB/s secure compute. Backed by pioneering runtime leadership and a global team of elite systems engineers, cryptographers, and blockchain architects, Autheo is positioned to dominate the $300B+ smart contract execution market while establishing new standards for secure, scalable decentralized computation. Join us to build the execution foundation that will power the sovereign digital economy of the 21st century. 🌠🚀 WHY JOIN LAUNCH LEGENDS?

  • Traction with Momentum: Autheo is already gaining significant traction in the blockchain space, with rapid developer adoption, platform growth, and partnership interest.
  • Cross-Industry Impact; Autheo is positioned to transform not only the Web3 ecosystem—but also Web2 and the broader technology sector—by enabling real-world business adoption of decentralized infrastructure.
  • Real Innovation, Not Hype: Unlike many blockchain ventures, Autheo is focused on substance over speculation. We are building real solutions: modular fullstack infrastructure, enterprise-grade toolkits, decentralized identity, cloud, compute, and service orchestration.
  • Backed by Elite Talent: You’ll join a team composed of professionals from top-tier universities, Fortune 500 companies, and major blockchain platforms. Our team includes multiple PhDs and senior engineers who have launched and scaled world-class technologies.

If you're ready to redefine blockchain adoption, empower global business integration, and help shape the next generation of Web3 and developer ecosystems, we invite you to take the next step. Let’s build the future—together. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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