Hengyi’s practice includes the preparation and procurement of patents in the electronics and computer fields. He has a broad technological background including video coding, broadband and broadcast communications, image processing apparatuses, and semiconductors.
Hengyi also provides counseling on various matters, such as standards-related patent matters, portfolio management, and drafting/prosecution strategies. He regularly conducts interviews with patent examiners to ensure effective prosecution of patent applications.
Prior to joining Banner Witcoff, Hengyi worked at a renowned intellectual property law firm in the Washington, D.C. area, focusing on patent preparation and procurement. While in law school, Hengyi served as a judicial intern for Judge Craig Mitchell of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County.
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Xidian University
2014, B.E.
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Washington and Lee University School of Law
2017, J.D.
Mandarin
Bar Admissions
- 2017, Virginia
- 2024, District of Columbia
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Virginia
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Limited Recognition)
- Member, American Bar Association