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André Barreto

Head of Patent Practice

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André Noll Barreto has been Head of Patents at Licks Attorneys’ Rio de Janeiro office since 2024. Mr. Barreto has over 25-year experience in the telecommunications field, spanning both industry and academia, where he has been involved with patent development and regulatory cases. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, including four international patents granted and six that have been filed.

+ Languages
  • Portuguese
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Italian
+ Practice Areas
  • Patents
  • Industrial Designs
  • Computer Programs
  • Topographies of Integrated Circuits
  • Regulatory
+ Representative Cases
+ Professional Highlights
  • Chair of the Centro-Norte Brasil Section of the IEEE;
  • Chair of the Brazilian Communication Symposium, 2012.
+ Representative Experience
+ Affiliations
  • Senior Member of the IEEE.
+ Education
  • EngD in Electrical Engineering, Technical University Dresden (TUD), 2001;
  • MSc in Electrical Engineering, Pontifical Catholic University – Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), 1996;
  • BEng in Electrical Engineering, Pontifical Catholic University – Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), 1994.
+ Publications
  • Co-existence of Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks in S-band, arXiv, 2024;
  • Physical layer security-from theory to practice, IEEE BITS the Information Theory Magazine, 2023;
  • Correction to: RF Front-Ends for ISAC—Design Challenges and Potential Solutions, Integrated Sensing and Communications, 2023;
  • Mobility Performance Analysis of RACH Optimization Based on Decision Tree Supervised Learning for Conditional Handover in 5G Beamformed Networks, arXiv, 2023;
  • Physical Layer Security, Security and Privacy Vision in 6G: A Comprehensive Guide, 2023;
  • RF Front-Ends for ISAC - Design Challenges and Potential Solutions, Integrated Sensing and Communications, 2023;
  • Performance analysis of zero-padded sequences for joint communications and sensing, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 2023;
  • Filterbank secret key generation rates in multipath channels, GLOBECOM 2022-2022 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 2022;
  • Hermespy: An open-source link-level evaluator for 6G, IEEE Access 10, 2022;
  • Effective Equalization for Overlapped Chirp-based Communications Systems, 2022 IEEE 95th Vehicular Technology Conference:(VTC2022-Spring), 2022;
  • Secret key generation rates over frequency selective channels, 2022 IEEE 95th Vehicular Technology Conference: (VTC2022-Spring), 2022;
  • Secure communications in line-of-sight scenarios by rotation-based secret key generation, 2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops), 2022;
  • Efficient Reliable Wireless Communications through Raptor Codes and Rateless Codes with Feedback, ICC 2022-IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2022;
  • A study on physical layer security through ray tracing simulations, 2022 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2022;
  • Meta-surface boosted antenna to achieve higher than 50 db trx isolation at 26 ghz for joint communication and radar sensing (JC&S), 2022 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2022;
  • A half-duplex joint communications and sensing system using ZP-OFDM, 2022 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Joint Communications & Sensing (JC&S), 2022;
  • Context-aware security for 6G wireless: The role of physical layer security, IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, 2022.
+ Speaking Engagements and Others
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