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Expert in Smart Phones; Wireless Mesh; PLD, FPGA, ASIC, DSP; Semi Packaging; Home Automation; Streaming Video
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert has 4 issued patents and 5 pending applications related to smart phones and location based functionalities for cellular communication. In 2008 and 2009, he performed multiple consulting projects for a well-known wireless IP litigator related to patent validity and infringement analysis for different smart phone technologies. Expert also holds an issued patent and a pending application for wireless mesh networks and is an experienced Expert Witness. As of April 1, 2012, Expert holds 38 US patents and has more than 15 pending applications.
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Expert spent 20 years in the programmable semiconductor industry and is considered an expert in PLDs FPGAs, ASICs, and DSPs. He was an expert witness for AMD in a patent litigation with four defendant companies. He has 20 issued patents related to these technologies.
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Expert has worked with two companies in the field of wireless mesh networking, and has one issued patent and one pending application related to wireless mesh networking technology.
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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: Seattle, Washington;
Tacoma, Washington;
Bellevue, Washington;
Everett, Washington;
Federal Way, Washington;
Kent, Washington;
Bellingham, Washington;
Lakewood, Washington;
and Renton, Washington.
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1970
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BSEE
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Electrical Engineering
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Cornell University
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2005 to
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(Undisclosed Consulting Company)
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Consultant
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2004 to 2005
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MeshDynamics
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CEO
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Ran the company;
Drafted patent applications
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2003 to 2004
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Jig Saw Tech
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VP Marketing
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Program manager for semiconductor advanced package development
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1995 to 2002
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Lightspeed Semiconductor
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CEO, Chairman
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Executive, Ran the patent program;
Lightspeed was the first Structured ASIC company
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1993 to 1995
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SunRise Imaging
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VP Marketing
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Marketing and Sales;
Drafted patent applications
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1990 to 1993
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Aptix Corp.
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VP Marketing
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Marketing and applications
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1987 to 1989
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Actel
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Marketing and technical consultant
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Applications for FPGA
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1985 to 1987
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P-CAD
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VP Advanced Products
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Managing director for PLD software products
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Associations/Societies
IEEE
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Professional Appointments
Chairman at Lightspeed Semiconductor
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Publications and Patents Summary
38 Patents issued;
15 Patents pending
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Selected Publications and Publishers
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- CMP - EE Times
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Key Witness for Patent Validity, 1989-1993
- AMD v. Atmel
- AMD v. Samsung
- AMD v. Cypress Semiconductor
- AMD v. Gazelle Microcircuits;
Reviewed prior art and performed validity analysis; Reviewed depositions; Gave deposition in AMD v. Atmel
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding expert testimony,
litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.
A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property
(patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), and insurance matters. Remember, your initial screening
call to speak with
Expert is free.
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Quoted in articles as industry expert regarding:
- Programmable logic
- Image processing
- ASICs
- Wireless Mesh Networking
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your marketing research, industry research, and company
research needs. For research needs involving multiple experts or secondary research,
a Research Director can be assigned to coordinate the work into a custom report for you as a potentially quicker
and more cost effective alternative to doing this work yourself or hiring a boutique consultancy.
Remember, your initial screening call to speak with
Expert is free.
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Training/Seminars
Many seminars for PLD design; Seminars for Image processing
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Other Skills and Services
Validity and infringement analysis - presenting to an audience (jury)
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Education
