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Expert is a 53-year veteran of the electronics and telecommunications industry.

Most recently, he provides operations management and technical services to the telecommunications industry. He specializes in wireless data and television communications systems. Services he provides to clients include operations management, market research, contract negotiations, strategic planning, auditing and cost controls, regulatory matters, engineering, computer programming, expert witness, patent litigation and manufacturing.

Expert has held senior executive positions in the subscription television, broadcast, wireless cable industries and technical positions in defense industries. This experience includes:

Four years with Viewsonics Inc. as Director of Engineering, with responsibility for the R&D engineering lab, QC and production engineering serving the CATV electronics hardware industry.

Nine years with Microband Corporation of America, directing corporate technical and market research operations and responsible for launching multiple MDS, ITFS and MMDS 2-3 GHz markets.

Four years as VP/Chief Technical Officer. Accomplishments included the launching of multiple markets while producing over $2 million/year in net savings and improving operations productivity by 25%. This business grew to over 400,000 subscribers in the Los Angeles market during his tenure.

10 years as Director of Engineering with responsibility for corporate new product planning, administration and technical direction of R&D and manufacturing engineering.

Expert holds both B.S.E.E. and M.S.E.E. degrees from NJ Institute of Technology and is an inventor holding ten patents in the video and communications areas.

He has lent expert witness/consultant services in over 52 cases, including: patent litigation, theft of service, personal injury, product liability, civil jury trials, arbitration hearings, etc. Major corporate clients include: Nokia, Scientific Atlanta, Motorola, General Instrument, Philips, Andrew, DirecTV, NEC, Daewoo, etc.

He was a consultant on a 915 MHz telemetry system hardware and link analysis. Expert has conducted antenna test range radiation analyses and opinion reports to city zoning boards proving that ANSI radiation standards are met by a large margin. He has been a technical operations consultant for Orbcomm LEO satellite data messaging system, including coverage analysis models and Earth station locations. Expert developed a line of TV signal processing hardware and systems associated with CATV/STV and invented the BT addressable TV scrambling system approved by the FCC. He developed and patented a digital video stabilizer for processing VCR signals.

Goal driven, results oriented engineering executive with more than thirty years experience possessing excellent strategic planning, management, P&L responsibility. Proven track record in patent litigation, product innovation, project management, quality improvement, staff supervision and productivity development, cost reduction.

Technical Skills:
• Analog/Digital/RF/Video Design and test
• Antennas and Propagation Studies
• CAD and PCB Design
• Communication Systems
• Computer/Digital Systems
• Electro Mechanical Design
• Expert witness
• Failure Analysis
• FCC regulatory matters
• Fiber Optics
• Lighting and Surge Suppression
• Machine Shop operations
• Patent infringement and validity analysis
• Power Supply Design
• Quality Assurance
• Simulation and Modeling
• Television systems

Business
• Audits of Operations
• Cost Controls and productivity analysis
• Data base development
• Forecasting models
• Intellectual Property management
• Inventory Control
• Market Research
• New Product launches
• Operations and Project management
• P&L responsibility
• Product evaluation & planning
• Training, computer hardware/software, electronic systems
• Vendor and Contractor negotiations

Key Achievements:
• Produced over $2,000,000/yr. in net operations savings for subscription TV markets
• Improved field operations productivity by 25% for subscription TV markets
• Inventor of 10 high technology electronic devices
• Expert witness in over 35 high technology litigation cases
• Responsible for four successful market launches of a Subscription TV business resulting in a tenfold increase in subscriber base.