Consultant and professor of electrical and computer engineering who is a named inventor on about twenty issued U.S. patents on digital signal processing (DSP) and digital receiver technologies. Teaches university courses in DSP and communication systems and writes and speaks throughout the world on applications of DSP. Also consults in advanced DSP-based communications systems.
Formal Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Aalborg University
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, San Diego State University
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute
Career Highlights
- Independent technical consultant specializing in advanced DSP-based communication systems across four decades
- Former editor-in-chief of a journal dedicated to topics digital signal processing, a contributor to an encyclopedic reference on electrical and electronics engineering, and author of a signal processing textbook
- Inventor of a pair of patented methods of 3G cellular signal reception
- Recipient of a professional fellowship recognizing expertise in signal processing
Expert Qualifications
- Testifying expert witness in a patent and software copyright litigation relating to personal locator beacon devices
- Submitted an expert report and testified in deposition and trial for the defense in patent infringement litigation relating to wireless electronic surveillance tags in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- Performed research for attorneys defending a wireless gaming consoles patent undergoing a Re-exam at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Consulted with and conducted research for Broadcom in a pair of IP disputes relating to modem and digital TV technologies, respectively
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases can this expert support?
This expert has testified in patent litigation involving wireless devices, personal locator beacons, and electronic surveillance tags, and worked on software copyright disputes. They've handled IP disputes for Broadcom on modem and digital TV technologies. Most cases fall into patent infringement, wireless protocol disputes, and consumer electronics patent challenges.
What is this expert's technical background?
They hold a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Aalborg University and spent four decades as an independent consultant on DSP-based communication systems. They're an IEEE Fellow in the Signal Processing Society, published a textbook on signal processing, and hold about twenty issued U.S. patents in digital signal processing and receiver design.
What technologies does this expert specialize in?
DSP design, cellular protocols (GSM, LTE), data compression, embedded systems, FPGA design, image processing, and software-defined radio. They code in C, C++, and MATLAB, with particular depth in streaming multimedia and MPEG technologies. Wireless protocols and modem design are also core competencies.