`Dr. Eric W. Burger, Ph.D.
`511 Arnon Lake Dr.
`Great Falls, VA 22066-3928 USA
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`E-Mail: eburger@standardstrack.com
`Phone: +1 (603) 305-7886
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`Index
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`EXPERT WITNESS EXPERIENCE ........................................................................................................................................ 2
`ACADEMICS AND RESEARCH MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................................. 4
`EMPLOYMENT HISTORY ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
`BOARDS AND INDUSTRY FORUMS ..................................................................................................................................... 9
`ISSUED AND PUBLISHED PATENTS ................................................................................................................................. 10
`TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS AND MONOGRAPHS ..................................................................................................... 11
`STANDARDS PUBLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 12
`POLICY PAPERS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13
`PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, HONORS, AND SERVICE ....................................................................................... 13
`INVITED LECTURES, COLLOQUIA, AND SYMPOSIA .................................................................................................. 14
`COMMUNITY SERVICE ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
`VISAS AND WORK STATUS ................................................................................................................................................. 15
`PERSONAL INTERESTS ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
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`Intellectual
`Ventures
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`Eric Burger
`8/2013
`Expert Witness Experience
`Google Expert Witness (2012-present)
`Suit: OneNumber v. Google
`• Area: Single number service, IP Telephony, voice messaging
`• Patent assertion entity versus service provider; expert retained by the defendant
`• Markman, invalidity, and non-infringement expert reports delivered; deposition
`given; and trial testimony expected
`• Venue: Southern District of Indiana
`Firm: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
`Comcast Expert Witness (2012-present)
`Suit: Comcast v. Sprint
`• Area: IP Telephony, specifically numbering, addressing, and Web services
`• Two service providers counter-suing; expert retained by the plaintiff
`• Expert report, deposition, and trial testimony expected
`• Venue: District of Delaware
`Firm: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
`Consultant (2012-present)
`Suit: n/a (Patent re-examination)
`• Area: IP Multimedia Communications, specifically SIP, 3GPP, and recovery
`• Re-examination of U.S. Patents 6,161,133; 7,769,374; and 7,937,081.
`• Delivered re-exam responses
`• Venue: US Patent & Trademark Office
`Results: ‘081: Two minor claims rewritten. ‘374: Re-examination pending, almost
`doubling the number of claims. ‘133: Re-examination pending.
`Firm: Foley & Lardner, LLP
`Expert Witness (2012-2013)
`Suit: VirnetX v. Mitel et al.
`• Area: Video, Voice, IP Telephony, specifically SIP and secure communications
`• Patent assertion entity versus manufacturer; expert retained by the defendant
`• Delivered 220+ page analysis of issued patents, prior art, and non-infringement
`arguments
`• Deposition given
`• Venue: Eastern District of Texas
`Result: Forced settlement on extremely favorable terms
`Firms: Pepper Hamilton LLP and Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Poppeo PC
`Janek Consultant (2011-2012)
`Suit: Janek v. Samsung et al.
`• Area: Mobile Phone Technology, specifically data collection and transmission,
`particularly with respect to privacy issues
`• Plaintiff versus select handset manufacturers and service providers; expert re-
`tained by the plaintiff
`• Venue: Northern District of Illinois
`Disposition: Provided expert opinion and passed work to colleague.
`Firm: Holland, Groves, Schneller and Stolze, LLC
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`Siemens
`Enterprise
`Networks
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`Eric Burger
`8/2013
`(Confidential) Consultant (2010)
`Suit: (Confidential)
`• Area: Facsimile Technology, specifically the protocols between fax machines
`and the presentation of items like CSID and date formatting on printed reports
`• Plaintiff versus hospital; expert retained by the plaintiff
`• Delivered 2 page analysis, with samples of technology capability
`• Helped attorneys with how to find records for international calls to find backup
`records for facsimile transmissions – attorneys were unaware of different inter-
`national date formats
`Firm: Kohn Rath Blackwood & Danon, LLP
`Cisco Systems Expert Witness (2009)
`Suit: ESN v. Cisco
`• Area: IP Telephony, specifically SIP, SIP Proxies, and SIP Gateways
`• Patent assertion entity versus manufacturer; expert retained by the defendant
`• Delivered 120+ page analysis of issued patents and prior art
`• Significant input on strategy
`• Provided analysis of physical embodiment of invalidating system made from
`contemporaneous components and published materials
`• Delivered 2 page technical analysis of the claimed inventor’s employment con-
`tract
`• Venue: Eastern District of Texas
`Result: Summary Judgment for my client
`Firm: Quinn Emanuel
` also have been deposed and given testimony in court in a manslaughter case. Witness for the prosecu-
`tion, Dallas County, TX.
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`George Mason University, Fairfax, VA (Computer Science Department)
`Data Base and Object Oriented Concepts (CS 450)
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`Eric Burger
`8/2013
`Academics and Research Management
`Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Department of Computer Science)
`Research Professor
`Computer Science
`Full faculty rank professor. Research: networking theory, protocol design, secure
`2012-present
`communications, and policy aspects of communications
`Adjunct Assistant
`Georgetown University, Washington, DC (Department of Computer Science)
`Professor
`Operating Systems (COSC 374)
`Computer Science
`2010-2011
`Adjunct Assistant
`Professor
`Computer Science
`2000
`Lecturer Infor-
`mation Systems
`1993 – 2000
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`Ph.D.
`Computer Science
`2006
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`Doctorate in
`Education
`(no degree)
`
`M.B.A.
`International
`Business
`Management
`1990
`S.B.
`Electrical
`Engineering
`1984
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`(no degree)
`11978 – 1979
`Oboe &
`English Horn
`Conducting
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`The George Washington University, Washington, DC (Fac. CCEW)
`Software Quality Assurance (CWIS 704), Relational Data Base Theory (CWIS
`702), Software Engineering (IS 703), Cooperative Application Development,
`Programming (C)
`Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
`Graduated with Highest Honors (4.0/4.0 GPA). Recipient IIT Exemplary Re-
`search Award. Research topics: high-performance, real-time network protocols,
`high-performance Internet infrastructure, and distributed systems.
`Thesis: Ubiquitous Remote Control of Household Devices.
`Thesis Advisor: Ophir Frieder
`George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
`Recipient Fellowship from the Commonwealth of Virginia. 4.0/4.0 GPA.
`Research topics: Web-based distance learning, success factors in Web-based col-
`laborative projects, next generation HTTP, XML, and e-commerce.
`Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
`Graduated with Honors. Dual Minor: Economics and Marketing.
`Thesis: Multi-National Transfer Pricing Policy
`Thesis Advisor: Sylvain R. F. Plasschaert; 1990
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`Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
`Minor: Music. Concentration: Semiconductor Physics. 3.8 GPA. Recipient of a
`graduate research assistantship as an undergraduate (worked in the Sub-Micron
`Structures Laboratory).
`Thesis: MOS Simulation Techniques
`Thesis Advisor: Chris Terman
`Academic Advisor: L. Rafael Reif
`The Juilliard School PCD, New York, NY
`Oboe and English Horn performance
`Steve Lickman (Dallas Symphony Orchestra), Fred Cohen (New England Con-
`servatory), Lois Wann (Juilliard School)
`James Rives Jones (Minnesota Symphony Orchestra, Southern Methodist Univer-
`sity), Christian Tiemeyer (Dallas Symphony Orchestra), F. John Adams (Harvard
`University/Wellesley College)
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`Independent
`Consultant
`6/10 – present
`5/08 – 6/09
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`Eric Burger
`8/2013
`Employment History
`Director
`Georgetown Center for Secure Communications, Washington DC
`1/12 – present
`Security and Software Engineering Research Center, Washington DC
`Founder and Director of the Georgetown Center for Secure Communications (GCSC)
`and Founder and Director of the Security an Software Engineering Research Center
`(S2ERC) at Georgetown. Georgetown is a Carnegie Large private research university.
`The GCSC brings together industry, academia, and government agencies to enable
`enterprises and individuals to protect, assist, and collaborate securely. Arising from
`the growth of cloud computing and mobile technologies, the GCSC was formed to
`address the need to securely access people and data anywhere in the world across
`administrative domains. The S2ERC has support from NSF, government, and indus-
`try. It addresses the technological barriers to secure network interoperability, as well
`as social, policy, and corporate governance issues related to secure, inter-enterprise
`communications, more especially for cyber threat intelligence information sharing.
`Responsible for P&L, membership recruitment (sales and marketing), operations, and
`running the technical program (product delivery).
`Report to the SVP Research and Chief Technology Officer of the University.
`Projects include:
`• Assisted an international legacy network equipment manufacturer to determine
`corporate capabilities, channel capabilities, and appropriate new markets to ad-
`dress new products. Produce plan to refactor the business to address these mar-
`kets. The client successfully transition into this new business direction and oppor-
`tunity.
`• Assisted a tier-1 North American ISP develop architecture and economic model
`for CDN interconnect that will dramatically reduce their transit costs while com-
`plying with current and expected FCC rules and Congressional policy. In addi-
`tion, the economic model I developed will be the baseline model for the industry.
`• Assisted a startup in the mobile video communication space with business plan-
`ning and securing financing.
`• Assisted a legacy Asian network operator enter the North American mobile ad-
`vertising space.
`• Assisted a startup in the mobile advertising space. Developed intellectual property
`for the organization.
`• Assisted a startup in the media rights space.
`• Advise the financial services community on the telecommunications industry on
`an ongoing basis, including numbering, databases, new gTLD’s, ICANN, roam-
`ing, lawful intercept, surveillance, cybersecurity, and VoIP.
`• Patent strategy for startup and mid-size companies
`• Strategic research planning for a large network equipment manufacturer
`• Technical due diligence on a hosted services provider for late-stage VC invest-
`ment
`• Architecture consulting on Application Servers and Media Servers, including
`vendor selection and contract negotiation strategy for a large private equity
`equipment manufacturer. Saved client three million dollars.
`• Architecture and telco-grade high-availability implementation consulting for a
`hosted voice services application provider
`• Advise investment bankers on the telecommunications enabling technology mar-
`ket
`• Advise investment bankers on M&A targets
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`Eric Burger
`Neustar, Inc., Sterling, VA
`CTO of a ~1,000 employee publically traded (NYSE:NSR), ~$500MM telecommu-
`nications clearinghouse, naming & addressing database, Internet infrastructure ser-
`vices, and mobile services company. Responsible for setting Neustar's technology
`and service strategy; identifying M&A targets (transformative, strategic, and techno-
`logical) and directing technical due diligence; devising architectures to strengthen the
`company's market positioning; oversee early stages of new technology development;
`and drive the successful launch and commercialization of IP services. Led a team of
`12 scientists, standards experts, and developers creating technologies for the 3-5 year
`time horizon. Managed research and development for peer-to-peer networking; digi-
`tal content rights management and distribution (DECE/UltraViolet/TV Anywhere);
`telephony naming and addressing; Internet naming and addressing; Internet cyber
`security and measurement; Next-Generation Emergency Services; and Smart Grid
`communications and security technology. Created and promoted culture of innova-
`tion: dramatically increased number of patent fillings and products that were stagnant
`for 2+ years had new releases with market-relevant, working features. Reported to
`the Chairman and CEO.
`BEA Systems, Burlington, MA
`[2/08 – 5/08] Lead team of 260+ individuals addressing the real-time network soft-
`ware market in a publically traded (NASD:BEAS) 4200+ employee, $1.5B middle-
`ware software company. Worked on business plan for telecom business unit and en-
`gaged stakeholders. Created integrated service provider/enterprise technology and
`market strategy. Turned around sales, starting at 50% of plan to achieving 150% of
`plan. Grew revenues five fold in a year, including a strong plan for growth over the
`next three years. The plan was adopted by Oracle. [Oracle acquired BEA in May
`2008.]
`[1/07 – 5/08] Responsible for technology vision, market evangelization, intellectual
`property creation, and organization change. Briefings with C-level executives in the
`telecom and financial services industries, resulting directly in multiple sales ranging
`from a $2MM sale to a 3.5 year, $72MM contract. Worked with university research-
`ers to identify and acquire technology and personnel. Performed technical due dili-
`gence on over 15 companies. Numerous keynote addresses at technical and market-
`ing conferences, as well as interviews with the press and analysts. Reported to the
`Corporate CTO (EVP).
`SnowShore Networks, Brooktrout Technology, Cantata Technology, Salem, NH
`[10/06 – 1/07] CTO of a 360+ employee private equity enabling technology company
`for telecommunications applications. Investors included Oak Investment Partners,
`TowerBrook Capital Partners, Greenview Associates, and Anschutz Investment
`Company. Responsible for technology vision, market evangelization, and corporate
`technology positioning. Established “Virtual Office of the CTO,” drawing experts
`from R&D and marketing, creating a cohesive vision for current products, identified
`new technology directions and potential acquisition targets, and participating in ma-
`jor standards and industry organizations without imposing undue overhead on the
`organization. [4/04 – 10/06] Established and ran Advanced Development to build
`proofs of concept, quick customer demos, and direct research projects internally and
`at universities. Worked with CxO’s at both carriers and large enterprises. Lead IMS
`and Video strategies, and transition the company to address the migration of our cus-
`tomers from TDM to IP. Worked closely with strategic partners such as Vodafone,
`Verizon, AT&T, Comcast, Nokia, Lucent, Motorola, BEA, Oracle, IBM, as well as
`
`8/2013
`CTO and SVP
`6/09 – 6/10
`
`1/07 to 5/08
`Acting General
`Manager,
`Communications
`Products
`Division
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`
`
`Deputy CTO
`and
`VP Engineering
`
`9/00 to 1/07
`CTO, Cantata
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`CTO,
`Brooktrout
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`major research institutions worldwide. Upon acquisition, successfully lead legacy
`CTO’s and Chief Architects. Created and administered patent program that tripled
`Brooktrout’s 20 year-old portfolio in 18 months. Participated in ISO 9000 audit. Par-
`ticipated in earnings calls and educational seminars for the financial community. Di-
`vided time between Cantata’s major development centers in New Hampshire, Massa-
`chusetts, and California, as well as supported global offices, customers, and partners.
`Successfully managed the Brooktrout Technology (NASD:BRKT) merger with Ex-
`cel Switching that created Cantata Technology, for a $120MM increase (2x) in
`market cap. Reported to the CEO. Brooktrout Technology acquired SnowShore
`Networks in April 2004 (see below).
`3rd and 4th successful transformation of a company from hardware to software reve-
`nues.
`[9/00 – 4/04] CTO of a venture-backed company (Charles River Ventures, Matrix
`Partners, St. Paul (Vestbridge), i3) from three co-founders to a high of 72 local em-
`ployees and 11 contractors in India. Defined the architecture, created the vision, and
`lead the technology for carrier-scale, IP enhanced services media servers. Created
`favorable public relations, industry credibility, and good will for SnowShore in the
`technical and service provider community. Generated leads and help close multi-
`million dollar financing and business deals. Inventor of the SIP-controlled Media
`Server and the Applications and Services Infrastructure concept, which is the domi-
`nant enhanced-services development and deployment model for the Next-Generation
`Network. Led the standardization of this model international bodies such as the IETF
`and W3C. Regular speaker at industry and technical fora. Created and administered
`patent program that generated over 12 applications. SnowShore focused on building
`highly scalable, IP- and Web-oriented, carrier-class, SIP-based voice and video me-
`dia processing servers. Reported to the CEO.
`Brooktrout’s acquisition of SnowShore was a top-25% outcome for the venture class
`of 2000.
`Second successful transformation of a company from hardware to software revenues.
`Centigram Communications Corporation, The Telephone Connection, Rock-
`ville, MD
`[6/98 – 9/00] Lead Centigram’s Maryland Technology Center of a 375+ employee
`public company (NASD:CGRM). Centigram’s corporate challenge: how to diversify
`revenue from a 15-year-old legacy platform. Determined and promoted strategic
`technical direction for the entire company. Responsible for corporate technology as-
`sessment; identified and pursued promising avenues of research and technology ac-
`quisition strategy. Represented Centigram on international and domestic standards
`bodies. Created and administered patent program that doubled Centigram’s 15-year-
`old portfolio, including successful defense of a $30M IPR infringement suit, resulting
`in a very successful for the company. Principal contributor for design of real-time
`Web-based interactive multi-media products. Developed Unified, Internet-based
`Messaging strategy, including wireless technologies. Technical lead for VoIP and
`IN/AIN efforts. Responsible for technical and commercial negotiations with strategic
`partners.
`Directly involved with sale of company to ADC, which resulted in a nearly 3x in-
`crease in market cap. Reported to the Exec. VP Engineering.
`ADC purchased Centigram in June 2000.
`Centigram purchased The Telephone Connection in June 1998.
` [5/93 – 6/98] Managed all aspects of telecommunications product design, develop-
`ment, deployment, feature pricing, feature definition, launch planning, and partner
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`Vice President
`of Engineering,
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`8/2013
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`
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`Founder and
`CTO,
`SnowShore
`
`5/93 to 9/00
`Chief Scientist,
`Centigram
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`
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`8/2013
`The Telephone
`Connection
`
`
`Manager,
`Software
`Development
`10/91 -05/93
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`Consultant
`10/90-09/91
`
`Engineering
`and Sales
`Management
`06/84 - 09/90
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`Research
`Engineer
`01/80 – 06/84
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`relations. Responsible for demonstrating to prospective customers how our solutions
`meet or exceed their requirements. Typical VP-Level P&L and personnel responsibil-
`ities, restarting company at six employees and growing it to 32 employees. Estab-
`lished strategic relations with vendors and customers, resulting in the award of a
`$150M contract. Shared VP Marketing role with VP Product Development, including
`RFP response, pricing and positioning. Reported to the CEO.
`Cable & Wireless Communications, Inc., Vienna, VA
`Manager and principal engineer for a broadcast and high volume broadcast facsimile
`switch service. Managed technology transfer to my in-house engineering organiza-
`tion of 500,000 lines of C code running in a distributed TCP/IP environment. Re-
`duced engineer turnover from an average tenure of 9 months to over 18 months.
`Worked with other divisions of Cable & Wireless, primarily in the United Kingdom
`and Hong Kong. Managed group of 18 people. Reported to the Director of Software
`Development and the VP Engineering.
`MCI Telecommunications Corporation, McLean, VA
`Directed a staff of engineers for high volume real-time on-line transaction processing
`for MCI’s Intelligent Network, creating the first effective architecture that today is
`known as a SoftSwitch. Directed and participated in research and development of
`transaction-oriented applications design for massively parallel supercomputer plat-
`form (nCube). This was a technical and commercial success. We demonstrated call
`processing capacity that could process more than all of the global inter-exchange and
`international traffic for enhanced services. This resulted in a dramatic reduction in
`MCI’s network equipment costs.
`Valid Logic Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA
`Sales Executive, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (8/89-9/90). Responsible for a large,
`strategic account (largest electronics firm in Europe); landed largest order for Valid
`in 1989. Confounded #1 competitor (Valid at that time was #2) – stopped all sales
`from their largest account for three quarters.
`Member Of The Technical Staff, Diest, Belgium (9/86-7/89). Established European
`Corporate Research Center. Delivered 500,000 lines of C code.
`Engineering Program Manager, San Jose, CA (7/85-9/86). Responsible for PC-
`based products; became 40% of shipments in first year.
`Engineering Project Manager, San Jose, CA (11/84-6/85). Responsible for largest
`release in the company’s history, restoring quality to a product that was known for
`bugs.
`Sr. Software Engineer, San Jose, CA (6/84-11/84). Created MOS Simulation tools.
`First successful transformation of a company from hardware to software revenues.
`This company is now one of the top ten software companies in the world (Cadence
`Design).
`Texas Instruments, Inc., Central Research Laboratory, Dallas, TX
`Sub-Micron Structures; Device Modeling and Simulation; Full-Custom VLSI De-
`sign; my research group invented the Single-Chip DSP.
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`Board of
`Trustees
`2009 – present
`
`Board of
`Advisors
`2008 - present
`Board of
`Advisors
`2008 - present
`Board of
`Advisors
`2000 - present
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`Eric Burger
`8/2013
`Boards and Industry Forums
`Board of
`Ascension Technology Group, Atlanta, GA
`Directors
`Ascension Technology Group is a cloud technology managed services provider
`with core offerings of Cloud Advisory & Hosting Services, Cloud Support, Cloud
`2012 – present
`based Training & Certification, and Infrastructure Services.
`Internet Society
`The Internet Society (ISOC) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1992 to provide
`leadership in Internet related standards, education, and policy. Audit Committee
`Chair. By-Laws Committee Chair.
`Sigma Systems, Toronto, Canada
`Sigma Systems is a leader in Operations Support Systems (OSS) for the communi-
`cations industry.
`Dexrex LLC, Amherst, MA
`Dexrex is a startup in the compliance, instant messaging, and social networking
`space.
`Mobera Systems, Milpitas, CA
`Mobera is a core product development corporation with facilities in Chandigarh,
`India focused on the telecom, life sciences, and logistics industries, as well as as-
`sisting venture capital firms with identifying promising technologies and teams.
`IETF Trust
`The IETF Trust advances educational and public interest by acquiring, holding,
`maintaining and licensing intellectual property and other property used in connec-
`tion with the Internet standards process and its administration.
`IETF Administrative Oversight Committee (IAOC)
`The IAOC carries out the responsibilities of the IETF Administrative Support Ac-
`tivity.
`MIT Venture Mentor Service, Cambridge, MA
`Startups advised: using a mobile phone to collect user behavior; high-quality image
`processing for mobile phones; location-based services; 3D user interface devices;
`HVAC optimization
`SIP Forum
`The SIP Forum is dedicated to promoting the use of the SIP protocol, by working
`with industry, academia, and the IETF.
`Board member since 2003. Elected Chair 2007. Chairman Emeritus since 2010.
`PC-NG, Cambridge, MA
`PC-NG does call recording in the consumer communications application space.
`Voice Over IP Forum of Japan, Tokyo, Japan
`The VFJ is dedicated to the promotion of VoIP in the Japanese market.
`IMS Forum
`The IMS Forum is the premier organization dedicated to advancing the state of the
`art in packet telephony technology and implementation. This is the successor or-
`ganization to the International Packet Communications Consortium (IPCC) and the
`International Softswitch Consortium (ISC).
`
`Chairman
`Emeritus,
`Director
`2003 - 2011
`Advisor
`2008 - 2009
`Advisory Board
`2004 - 2007
`Board of
`Directors
`and VP Asia
`2002 - 2007
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`Trustee
`2010 - 2012
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`Member
`2010 – 2012
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`Lead Mentor
`2008 - 2011
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`Eric Burger
`Information Appliances International, Falls Church, VA
`IIA manufactured equipment and systems for the PDA’s and wireless devices.
`
`Board of
`Directors
`2000 - 2004
`Vivexchange.com, Milpitas, CA
`Board of
`Advisors
`A B2B e-commerce company; sold to Commerce One. Recouped 100% of equity, a
`major feat at the end of 2000.
`1999 - 2000
`Issued and Published Patents
`• Burger, E. and Frieder, O.: System and Method for Providing User Input Information to Multiple In-
`dependent, Concurrent Applications, US 8,286,190, 2012
`• Filreis, J. and Burger, E.: System and Method For Authentication of Transformed Documents, US
`8,219,817, 2012
`• Burger, E. and Frieder, O.: Remote control of device by telephone or other communication devices,
`US 7,885,272, 2011
`• Burger, E. and Frieder, O.: System and Method for Providing User Input Information to Multiple In-
`dependent, Concurrent Applications, US 7,406,696, 2008
`• Burger, E., Hughes, J., and Penny, D.: Low Latency Packet Processor, US 7,330,900, 2008
`• Burger, E. and Van Dyke, J.: Universal Voice Browser Framework, US 7,149,287, 2006
`• Burger, E.: System and Method for Performing Signaling-Plan-Specific Call Progress Analysis,
`US 7,139,380, 2006
`• Burger, E. and Womer, M.: Cache for Large-Object Real-Time Latency Elimination, US 6,988,169,
`2006
`• Burger, E., O’Connor, W., Spitzer, A., and Wessler, B.: Network-Based Disc Redundancy Storage
`System and Method, US 6,779,082, 2004
`• Burger, E., Kimball, J., O'Connor, W., Taylor, N., Parikh, S., Pax, C.: System And Method For Locat-
`ing Subscribers Using A Best Guess Location Algorithm With Enhanced Location Determination, US
`6,678,366, 2004
`• Burger, E. and Spitzer, A.: Distributed Telephony Resource Management Method, US 6,477,172,
`2002
`• Parikh, S., and Burger, E.: System And Method For Call Management With Voice Channel Conserva-
`tion, US 6,408,177, 2002
`• Nestoriak III, J. and Burger, E.: Enhanced Telephone Service System with Secure System and Method
`for E-Mail Address Registration, US 6,353,852, 2002
`• Burger, E. and Kimball, J.: Voice Call Processing Methods, US 6,353,660, 2002
`• Shankarappa, V., Burger, E., and Nestoriak, J.: Service Platform With Secure System And Method For
`Subscriber Profile Customization, US 6,266,690, 2001
`• Filreis, J. and Burger, E.: Facsimile Transmission Authentication, US20080016356
`Other patents pending (not yet published by the USPTO). Other patents issued worldwide, related to the
`above US Patents.
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`Technical Publications and Monographs
`• Gurbani, V.K., Burger, E., Anjali, T., and Davids, C., SIP CLF: A Common Log Format (CLF) for the
`Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), in Proceedings of the Usenix Workshop on Managing Systems
`via Log Analysis and Machine Learning Techniques (SLAML), October 3, 2010.
`• Burger, E., Ubiquitous Reach and Remote Control Of Devices: Introducing KPML - A Protocol
`for Efficient Interaction with Devices, VDM Verlag, ISBN 978-3836486460, October 2008. [Mono-
`graph]
`• Burger, E., Chairman’s Summary of the First SIP Forum SIP Interoperability Workshop, SFSIW-1,
`http://www.sipforum.org/component/option,com_docman/task,doc_download/gid,150/Itemid,261/,
`June 2008.
`• Burger, E., Frieder, O., Efficient Residential Consumer Device Interaction With Network Services,
`IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, (53) 1, February 2007, pp. 100-107. [Journal]
`• Burger, E., Frieder, O., A Novel System for Remote Control of Household Devices Using Digital IP
`Phones, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, (52) 2, May 2006, pp. 575-582. [Journal]
`• Chowdhury, A., Frieder, O., Burger, E., Grossman, D., and Makki, K., “Dynamic Routing System
`(DRS): Fault tolerance in network routing”, Computer Networks and ISDN Systems (31) 1-2, 1999,
`pp. 87-97. [Journal]
`• Burger, E., A New Interprovider Interconnect Technology for Multimedia Networks, IEEE Commu-
`nications Magazine, (43) 6, June 2005, pp. 147-151.
`• Burger, E., Frieder, O., Efficient Residential Consumer Device Interaction With Network Services,
`2007 International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE 2007), January 2007, pp. 50-51.
`• Burger, E., Frieder, O., A Novel System for Remote Control of Household Devices Using Digital IP
`Phones, 2006 International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE 2006), January 2006, pp.
`183-184.
`• Burger, E., Frieder, O., Network Traffic Reduction for Transport of User Signaling Information, IEEE
`Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC 2006), January 2006, pp. 1057-
`1062.
`• Chowdhury, A., Burger, E., Grossman, D., and Frieder, O.: DRS: A Fault Tolerant Network Routing
`System for Mission Critical Distributed Applications, Proceedings 6th International Conference on
`Computer Communications and Networks, August 1997, pp. 106-113. [Nominated for Best Paper]
`• Burger, E.: Multinational Issues in R&D Management, Technology Management: the New Interna-
`tional Language, October 1991, p. 184.
`• Burger, E.: The Use of Unix Software Tools for Automatic Program Generation, Proc. 1st Sun Expo,
`March 1990.
`• Burger, E. and Dedene, G.: Economics of Point Acceleration, Proceedings 1st European Design Au-
`tomation Conference, February 1990, pp. 424-428.
`• Orhtman, Jr., F.: Softswitch: Architecture for VoIP, McGraw-Hill, ISBN 978-0071409773, 2003.
`[Monograph; Technical Editor]
`• Burger, E.: Program Construction in the UNIX Environment, The George Washington University,
`1994. [Textbook]
`• Burger, E.: UNIX System Calls and Inter–Process Communication, The George Washington Uni-
`versity, 1994. [Textbook]
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`My Erdös number is 3 (Ophir Frieder⇒Frank Harary⇒Paul Erdös)
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`Standards Publications
`• Gurbani, V. (Ed.), Burger, E. (Ed.), Anjali, T., Abdelnur, H., and Festor, O., The Common Log For-
`mat (CLF) for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP): Framework and Information Model, RFC
`6872, IETF, February 2013.
`• Holmberg, C., Blau, S., and Burger, E., Connection Establishment for Media Anchoring (CEMA)
`for the Message Session Relay Protocol (MSRP), RFC 6714, IETF, August 2012.
`• Burger, E., IANA Registry for MEDIACTRL Interactive Voice Response Control Package, RFC
`6623, IETF, May 2012.
`• Housley, R., Crocker, D., and Burger, E., Reducing the Standards Track to Two Maturity Levels,
`RFC 6410 (BCP 9), IETF, October 2011.
`• Holmberg, C., Burger, E., and Kaplan, H., Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INFO Method and
`Package Framework, RFC 6086, IETF, January 2011.
`• Seedorf, J. and Burger, E., Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Problem Statement,
`RFC 5693, IETF, October 2009.
`• Burger, E. and Parsons, G., LEMONADE Architecture - Supporting Open Mobile Alliance
`(OMA) Mobile Email (MEM) Using Internet Mail, RFC 5442, IETF, March 2009.
`• Burger, E. and Khartabil, H., Instant Message Disposition Notification (IMDN), RFC 5438, IETF,
`February 2