None. All the questions are standard, e.g. "Describe a time you had a difficult experience with a co-worker," or, "How did you handle a tough situation with a claimant?"
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How do you deal with constructive criticism?
Why are you the most qualified?
What patent databases have you worked with in the patent searches you have conducted in your past?
What do you know about the Patent process?
Very straightforward interview. 2 people took my interview. They were very nice and gentle.
all of the questions i asked were the same ones posted on here, this was probably the most helpful resource i had for it
Do you know what the patent process is like? What is the role of the patent examiner?
Name an instance when your supervisor commented on your office action and how you handled it. Depending on how long ago you worked there, you might really need to search your brain for an answer!
I can't say any question was difficult or unexpected. I wasn't expecting the dress to be as casual as it was: 8 hiring managers were there, all wearing jeans/dockers and short sleeved golf shirts or colored denim long sleeved shirt.
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