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Expert in Embedded Systems Design, Hardware and Software, Application Software
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert has more than 16 years of experience with analog design including audio, telephony, power supplies (switching and linear), control sytems, amplifiers, and power control. He has also done digital design of microprocessor, microcontroller, logic, schematic, simulation, PLD and DSP design.
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Expert has worked with software development of embedded systems including real-time software with OS-based and non-OS systems. He has worked with embedded software in C and Assembler for most types of processors.
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He has extensive knowledge of PCs for application development. He has installed OS, performed maintenance, backup, networking, board-level design, and add-on board design (ISA and PCI), and developed real-time applications and architecture.
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Expert has developed many real-time applications for PC, microcontroller, DSP and microprocessor systems. He is very familiar with real-time issues, measurement and estimation of performance requirements, and OS interface. Expert has developed proprietary OS for embedded processors including extensive debugging/profiling tools.
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He has done embedded development in C and Assembler using PC and Linux tools. He also has much OS/2 application development experience using cross-platform C compiler.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise | Localities: Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Atlanta, Georgia;
Columbus, Georgia;
Athens, Georgia;
Macon, Georgia;
Roswell, Georgia;
and Marietta, Georgia.
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1985
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B.S.
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Electrical Engineering
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Florida Institute of Technology
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Magna Cum Laude
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1985
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B.S.
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Computer Engineering
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Florida Institue of Technology
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Magna Cum Laude
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1996 to
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(Undisclosed)
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Consultant
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Expert is an independent consultant in embedded system design for multiple clients.
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1988 to 1996
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Lanier Worldwide
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Product Development
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Lead Engineer
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He developed several generations of centralized voice dictation systems. The systems are multi-processor, voice processing systems using custom-designed hardware within a PC-based system. Expert's work included hardware, software and system-level design. He was involved with the entire design process from requirements through design, implementation, manufacturing, documentation and support.
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1984 to 1988
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Hetra Computers and Communications
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Associate Engineer
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He designed the hardware and software for a 68000 CPU emulator. The design included complete hardware emulation along with firmware for target debugging, download and disassembly.
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Associations/Societies
Expert is a member of IEEE.
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Publications and Patents Summary
Expert was awarded two patents while at Lanier Worldwide. He was one of three named inventors on U.S. patent number 5,519,808, "Transcription Interface For a Word Processing Station."
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Expert has in-depth experience developing custom hardware for various systems. He has done the complete design, hardware, schematic, PCB, firmware and documentation.
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He debugged performance problems in a real-time system, and developed special diagnostic tools to determine the problem.
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Expert developed a small board to replace an obsolete IC. He used a small processor (PIC) to emulate a Motorola MC145418 IC. Expert's design allowed the system to be maintained and built with no system software changes.
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He developed the embedded code for a PC-based transcription board. The work included C, Assembler (assembly), and DSP programming.
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Training/Seminars
Expert has developed and delivered seminars on Microsoft Visual, C++,
TI analog design and
ISDN.
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