PATENT REVIEW & INFRINGEMENT ANALYST EXPERT WITNESS

SUMMARY

Expert Witness, Patent Review / Infringement Analyst with emphasis on reverse engineering of hardware and firmware. I'm a hands-on engineer with special expertise in analog and digital telecommunications systems, DSL, ADSL, POTS, T1, T3, FTTH, power supplies & phone systems (wired / cordless).

Over 25 years experience in electrical engineering, product and system design, telephone line powered devices, secure hardware, digital logic, microprocessor design, patent analysis and reverse engineering.

Familiar with safety requirements for industrial/commercial products - UL, Telecordia, PE-68

Over 30 US & International Patents awarded

EDUCATION

1973-1977, Stanford University, Graduate work in Engineering and Business

1972-1973, Santa Clara University, Graduate work in Engineering and Business

1971, San Jose State University, California, BS, Electrical Engineering

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1996-present, Technical Director/Consultant

Intellectual property support services including reverse engineering of hardware, patent claims analysis, research, prior art searches.

Electronic Product Design and development including system design, digital & analog design, microcontroller development, power supply design. A sampling of products I have designed or played a major role in the development of include:

• Multi-channel POTs systems using DSL (2B1Q / gSHDSL) transport technology
• Multi-channel ADSL systems using DSL (gSHDSL) transport technology
• ISDN system design
• 20W - 50W power supply designs
• ATE test fixture design and development
• UL safety testing & RBOC lab testing

1989-1996, Consultant (Self employed)

Some clients include:

• E/O Networks, California
• Raychem Corp., California
• Raynet Corp., California
• Accurate Sound Corporation, California
• ICA, Inc., California
• Able Telecommunications, Inc., California
• EvoTech, California

1987-1988, Senior Engineer/Consultant, PairGain Technologies, California

Developed product plans, analyzed marketplace for product development, design and development of DAML (digital-add-a-main-line) carrier system

1970-1985, Design Engineer/Senior Design Engineer, GTE Lenkurt, California

Electrical engineering design / development / support for telecommunications products.

SKILLS SURVEY

• Patent claims review and analysis
• Expert witness for litigation
• Reverse engineering of hardware and firmware
• Systems design, new product development and engineering management
• Commercial products design and analysis
• UL testing / certification, EMI & EMCE testing for PE-68, CEV certification
• Development and analysis of control systems
• Microcontroller & Microprocessor development
• FPGA design
• ATE and test fixture design
• Digital and analog design / microprocessor interfacing

PATENTS

Available upon request

PUBLICATIONS

Available upon request

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

IEEE

KEYWORDS

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