Michael Muller is a South African patent attorney and an associate at Von Seidels. He has extensive experience in the industry having worked over nine years as a process engineer for a large petro-chemical company before he pursued a career as a patent attorney. Having worked with a wide variety of technologies in the chemical, mining, mechanical and metallurgical fields, he will easily grasp the intricate workings of the invention. He has a particular interest in green energy and innovative ways to reduce harmful emissions.

His practice includes patent searching, drafting and prosecution across a broad range of technologies, including chemical and industrial processes, mechanical machinery, energy storage, renewable energy and materials. He also works with computer-implemented inventions, including AI-related technologies, as well as electrical devices and other engineering innovations. His background in chemical engineering and industrial process operations allows him to combine technical understanding with patent analysis to identify inventive features and assist clients in protecting their innovations.