Dr. Jiaping (Charlene) Liu is a patent lawyer at Haynes Boone LLP. With an extensive knowledge of patents and technology, Charlene performs patent preparation and prosecution, portfolio development and management, and pre-litigation counseling in various technological fields, and in particular focusing on software, artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning, semiconductors, integrated circuits, wireless communications, financial service, and network security. Charlene also frequently counsels clients on assertions and licensing disputes, such as in the realm of standard essential patents. Beyond patents, Charlene is dedicated to pro bono service and has represented domestic violence victims and unaccompanied immigrant children.