Computer scientist educated at a leading research university, experienced in analyzing, architecting, designing, developing and optimizing service provider and enterprise solutions for a wide variety of industries. Leverages cloud, multimedia, mobile, and network technologies from a major cloud services provider. Effective from large organizations to start-up environments, has architected and built multiple solutions using cloud services in roles from CTO to senior director to independent consultant. Also experienced in the design of video games and video-on-demand and other multimedia systems and has worked as an expert witness in cases related to those technologies.
Formal Education
- Certificate in Advanced Project Management, Stanford
- B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, MIT
Career Highlights
- Certified as a professional-level cloud platform DevOps Engineer and associate-level cloud platform Solutions Architect, Developer, and SysOps Administrator
- Designed and developed cloud-based solutions for multiple clients, including an HTML5/CSS web-based portal with a scalable and high availability cloud backend interfacing to a relational database
- Former multimedia expert for a major technology company's global CTO office providing assistance in carrier, enterprise, and consumer market verticals such as education and distance learning
- Co-chaired a leading telecommunications company's IPTV and video standardization efforts at the ITU and other standards developing organizations
- Provided consulting and design and development assistance in mobile devices, network, multimedia, and other technologies to rapidly develop prototypes and help clients bring new products and services to market, including by leveraging modern web and cloud-based technologies
- Former director of R&D for a leading media company's video server and Video-on-Demand (VoD) products for cable and telco providers
- Co-founder and CTO of a network connectivity solutions provider that went public after developing TCP/IP and other middleware software for major enterprise mainframe systems
Expert Qualifications
- Testifying expert in a video-conferencing patent's Inter Parties Review before the U.S. PTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board
- Successfully defended Zynga in a patent infringement case, including reviewing video game source code and developing non-infringement positions as their expert witness in U.S. District Court
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases can this expert support?
They handle disputes around cloud computing, software security, and enterprise systems, with AWS being their core platform. They've testified in patent cases involving video games and multimedia technology. Network protocols, IoT, and industrial controls are also in their wheelhouse.
What is this expert's technical background?
BS in Computer Science from MIT and an advanced project management certificate from Stanford. AWS certified at multiple levels: professional DevOps engineer, associate architect, developer, and SysOps admin. Most of their career has been as CTO or director building systems at major companies like Cisco and Huawei, plus independent consulting.
What technologies does this expert specialize in?
AWS is their main platform for production systems. They also know databases (MySQL, RDS), video systems (MPEG, Video-on-Demand, video games), network protocols, operating systems, machine learning, and wireless networks. They've even helped set standards for Cisco's IPTV systems.