Senior Engineer with over 25 years of experience in broadband access systems, home networking, and customer premise equipment design. This expert specializes in DOCSIS cable modem architecture, EPON/XGSPON fiber-optic networks, and IEEE 802.11 wireless protocol design with particular emphasis on Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 standards development. Extensive expertise spans wireless physical layer design, including FFT/AGC algorithms, forward error correction, and hardware-software integration. Licensed Professional Engineer with deep patent litigation experience in 5G and wireless standards.
Formal Education
- B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering Minor) from University of Calgary
Career Highlights
- Engineering Manager, Customer Premise Technology at a major telecommunications company, leading Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 standards development and home networking architecture for millions of subscribers
- Senior Engineer, Broadband Access at a major telecommunications company, architecting DOCSIS cable modem systems and EPON/XGSPON fiber-optic access networks
- FPGA/ASIC Engineer at a leading wireless technology company, designing Xilinx RTL systems for WiMAX (802.16) including PHY layer design, FFT/AGC/channel synchronization, and Reed Solomon forward error correction
- Hardware Design Engineer at a major defense contractor, contributing to military communications systems and FPGA/ASIC architecture
- Participant in industry standards development organizations, contributing to broadband access and wireless networking standards
Expert Qualifications
- Retained as consulting expert in telecommunications patent litigation involving 5G and wireless networking standards, providing claim interpretation, source code analysis, and technical documentation review
- Consulting expert in telecommunications patent litigation, delivering network protocol analysis and standards mapping
- Licensed professional engineer; active member of technical and professional engineering societies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases can this expert support?
This expert handles telecommunications patent cases involving broadband access and wireless networking. They've testified on Wi-Fi standards (802.11ax/6E/7), 5G, cable modem architecture, and fiber-optic systems. Their work includes claim interpretation, protocol analysis, and source code review.
What is this expert's technical background?
They hold a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and have worked in FPGA/ASIC design, broadband access architecture, and engineering management of home networking standards. They've contributed to industry standards development and maintain a professional engineering license.
What technologies does this expert specialize in?
This expert specializes in Wi-Fi standards (802.11ax/6E), DOCSIS 3.1 cable modems, XGSPON fiber-optic networks, and 5G protocols. They have hands-on experience with Xilinx FPGA design, protocol analysis via Wireshark, error correction algorithms (Reed Solomon, LDPC), and IoT standards like Thread and Matter.
- IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E protocol design
- DOCSIS 3.1 OFDMA architecture
- XGSPON fiber-optic networks
- Xilinx FPGA RTL design
- LDPC and Reed Solomon error correction
- WiMAX 802.16 PHY layer
- 3GPP 5G standards
- Wireshark protocol analysis
- Thread and Matter IoT standards
- U.S. District Courts
- Patent Trial and Appeal Board
- International Trade Commission