Expert Details
Software/Hardware Engineering; Mobile and Online Technologies
ID: 736008
California, USA
Expert has over 35 years in diverse fields of engineering including Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Online Services, Software Development, and Management. He ypically works on the most advanced technologies as they become available and become an early adopter of these technologies.
Today, he focuses on three areas: Mobile Application Development, Online Business Listing Services, and Software development. And, because of Expert's broad range of experience over many years, he also consults as a patient investigator and an expert witness.
Expert's latest endeavor is providing ocean tide predictions to developers all around the world through a subscription-based online service. The software he developed for this service analyzes satellite data, ground station data, and various other sources in order to provide tidal predictions for thousands of locations around the world. This service currently responds to over 30 million predictions requests per year and is growing fast.
Specialties include Product development, user interface design, graphics, server architecture, iOS/Android software, game design, synchronization, compression, file streaming, website optimization, search engine optimization, content management, security, encryption, location-based services, scalability, reliability, monitoring, testing, Objective C, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, JQuery, PHP, I18N, MSSql, MySql, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX. I also have extensive experience in embedded software and electrical design.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1986 | Degree: BS | Subject: Engineering | Institution: University of California Irvine |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 2008 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Owner | Department: |
Responsibilities:Expert Witness in technology related cases (text messaging, patent infringement, source code analysis, web server access). Software Development for Mobile, Server, and Desktops. Over $1 million in sales on iOS. Hosted over 100 business websites with custom Content Management System. Operate a few professional listing services for personal trainers and Hollywood vendors. Operate online data service for tide predictions. Consulted for a few businesses in sailing, sports, and other industries.Developed dozens of mobile applications totaling over $1,000,000 in sales. Currently offering apps for iOS, Android, and Garmin mobile devices. Developed 3D video game editor which sold in computer stores. Developed optimized 3D graphic engine with texture mapping and shading. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2008 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Owner | Department: |
Responsibilities:Provides free profiles for Personal Trainers in the USA to help advertise their business. The website is fast and easy to use and ranks #1 in google for many cities across the US. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2005 to 2008 | Employer: Vector Mobile | Title: Chief Technical Officer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Designed the architecture and implemented the software for various web based programs including, ringtone sites, and reverse auction sites. I managed all technical and was heavily involved in all business aspects the company.Vector Mobile is helping leading brands, content providers, and traditional agencies capture the benefits of new mobile messaging technologies, like SMS and MMS, through mobile games, sweepstakes, contests, live voting, text-to-TV interactivity, short message codes, WAP site development, and live event response. Involved patent investigations for mobile auctions, custom wallpapers, and alert systems. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1997 to 2005 | Employer: AOL | Title: System Architect | Department: Advanced Development |
Responsibilities:Software Development for Mobile, Server, and Desktops. Projects included AOL for Palm™, AOL for Blackberry (aka AOL Mobile Communicator™), You've Got Pictures™, AOL Instant Messaging™, 2D Vector Engine, and Image Compression (*.ART). |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1991 to 1997 | Employer: B/E Aerospace | Title: Hardware/Software Engineer | Department: In-Flight-Entertainment |
Responsibilities:Embedded software, electronic design, project management.Airline Entertainment Systems video systems. Embedded software and server software. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1990 to 1991 | Employer: Aamotron Inc | Title: Engineer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Electrical machine maintenance, computerizing machinery, and establishing a Military Specification Quality Control system required for government subcontracting work. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1988 to 1990 | Employer: Ford Aerospace | Title: Engineer | Department: Air-to-Air Missile Systems |
Responsibilities:Primary duties involved computer simulation testing and analysis of the sidewinder Air-to-Air missile system. Also traveled to Egypt to support missile testing team. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1986 to 1987 | Employer: Martin Marietta Aerospace | Title: Engineer | Department: |
Responsibilities:Analyzed advanced high frequency communication and radar technologies. Developed electronics for testing pyrotechnics unit that went on the Venus Radar Mapper satellite. |
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Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Source Code Analysis (ongoing) Forensic Analysis Respondent (2016) Forensic Analysis: Court appearance |
Fields of Expertise
computer algorithm, computer analysis, computer development, computer engineering, computer interface, computer interface designing, computer input device, computer graphics, computer programming, computer program, computer software, embedded computer system, embedded software, image processing software, real-time software, software, software architecture, software design, Software engineer, software reverse engineering, software system development, embedded software testing, software testing, source code analysis, source code, mobile technology, hardware engineering, marine engineering, ocean engineering, systems engineering, aerospace engineering