Jerry Huang

Jerry C. Huang serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel for Product & Technology at Walmart Inc., where he leads legal strategy for the company's product design, technology, and AI acceleration initiatives. His practice is predominantly on the defendant side, focusing on defending operating companies against patent infringement claims, as evidenced by his tracked appearance in Alpha Modus Corp. v. Walmart Inc. and his prior experience successfully defending numerous patent infringement lawsuits for VIZIO.

Huang's specialty areas include retail technology, software, and AI-driven platforms. In his role at Walmart, he guides a team serving Global Tech and Product organizations, advancing innovation across Walmart's global platforms and ecosystem. Previously, during his 16 years with VIZIO Holding Corp., he was instrumental in developing the company's IP and patent litigation program, helping VIZIO transition from a hardware-centric manufacturer to a software and platform-driven enterprise. The Alpha Modus Corp. v. Walmart Inc. case involves patents related to methods of capturing and utilizing consumer and product interaction data within retail environments, including smart shelving, in-aisle robotics, and AI-driven systems. There is no publicly available information verifying his regular involvement in PTAB or IPR proceedings.

Before joining Walmart, Huang was Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at VIZIO Holding Corp., and held roles at Apex Digital, Inc. and Foxconn, starting his legal career at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. He earned his Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School, completing an accelerated two-year program, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics with a specialization in Computer Programming from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He was admitted to the California Bar in November 1997.