Mr Schacht is a respected German and European patent attorney with a strong background in mobile communications, automotive and signal processing. He has several years of R&D experience in the communications industry and is a former 3GPP delegate. Mr Schacht is founder and managing partner of 2SPL Patentanwaelte PartG mbB. 2SPL is a German IP law firm based in Munich with a focus on communications, electrical engineering, computer-implemented inventions and semiconductors. 2SPL is consistently ranked highly by the Financial Times for the fields of telecommunication, information technology and software patenting.