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`101 First Street, Suite 375
`Los Altos, CA 94022
`USA
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`(707) 789 9979 ofc
`(650) 279 1603 cell
`tim@drabik.net
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`SUMMARY
`Over thirty years experience in microelectronics and optics research and development in the U.S.
`and in Europe. Record of visionary innovation in semiconductor device fabrication, micro-
`optics, optoelectronic packaging, integrated optoelectronic systems, display technology, and
`parallel computing architectures, underpinned by command over a wide and interdisciplinary
`base of skills. Strong record of scholarly publication and worldwide reputation in technology
`community. Leadership roles in high-profile, U.S.- and E.U.-based, government- and industry-
`funded, technology program development and implementation. Demonstrated ability in
`developing new enabling technologies into competitive product applications. Extensive
`intellectual property development and litigation support experience at the highest levels. Strong,
`results-oriented management and leadership skills. Areas of expertise include:
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`♦ WDM transmission and switching
`♦ Microelectronics fabrication processes
`♦ Refractive and diffractive micro-optics
`♦ Compound semiconductor devices
`♦ Advanced packaging
`♦ Classical and quantum optics
`♦ Digital and analog VLSI design
`♦ Signal processing
`♦ Neuromorphic computing
`♦ Low-cost, wafer-level manufacturing
`♦ Microfluidics structures
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`♦ Optical telecommunication and switching
`♦ Display technologies
`♦ Optical storage technologies
`♦ Computer and memory architectures
`♦ Guided-wave optics technologies
`♦ Liquid crystal technology and components
`♦ Thermomechanical design
`♦ Optoelectronic integration and packaging
`♦ Optical high-speed interconnection
`♦ Micromachining
`♦ Communication and information theory
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`EMPLOYMENT
`PAGE MILL TECHNOLOGY CORP., LOS ALTOS, CA
`Founder and CTO
`Technology development: focus on new planar component designs and fabrication technologies
`for displays, optical telecommunications, and biofluidics. Innovative design and advanced,
`batch-fabrication techniques enable disruptive improvements in functionality and cost.
`Consulting: design, problem-solving, reverse-engineering, due-diligence, intellectual property
`counseling, litigation support, translation of highly technical German-language material.
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`SEP. 2001 TO PRESENT
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`OCT. 2001 TO MAY 2002
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`Current activities relate to improving liquid crystal display contrast and dynamic range, and
`developing integrated components for optical telecommunications.
`SPECTRALANE, INC., SANTA CLARA, CA
`Consultant
`In an early-stage, long-haul optical networking company fielding a new technology, resolved
`problems with optical system architecture, packaging, and process control; developed optical
`metrology techniques and design automation tools; conducted early-stage project management.
`JULY 2000 TO OCT. 2001
`DISPLAYTECH, INC., LONGMONT, CO
`Director of Telecommunications
`Position reporting to CTO. Responsible for identifying and developing opportunities in optical
`networking for a microdisplay company founded on liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCOS) core
`technology.
`Performed surveys of optical networking markets and evaluated trends in that market. Identified
`attractive long-haul and metro-area opportunities matching the company’s technology,
`engineering expertise and production environment.
`Created novel device and component designs exploiting the unique phenomenology of
`ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLCs). Formulated new, highly integrated embodiments of core
`transparent optical networking functions amenable to FLC/silicon capabilities.
`Designed next-generation
`transparent optical switches, reconfigurable optical add/drop
`multiplexors, and polarization control products to effect disruptive cost-reductions through
`leverage of existing, high-volume manufacturing base and integration of additional low-cost
`technologies.
`Directed consultants working in Stanford Nanofabrication Facility (SNF) on the application of
`advanced processes for guided-wave device fabrication and silicon micromachining to the
`exploration of new device configurations.
`STANFORD UNIVERSITY
`DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
`Professor (Consulting) (’06 to ’09)
`Associate Professor (Consulting) (’00 to ’06)
`Associate Professor (Visiting) (’99 to ’00)
`Current research relates to the development of disruptively cheap components for polarization
`control and optical polarization mode dispersion compensation for enhancing signal integrity in
`optical fiber communication.
`In connection with the MARCO/DARPA Interconnect Focus Center (IFC), formulated and
`conducted a nationwide survey of microelectronics industry leaders in order to quantify
`interconnect problems, identify opportunities for optical interconnection, and formulate system-
`level requirements for optics in next-generation, high-performance digital systems.
`Designed module packaging schemas (passive microoptics and optomechanics) for off-chip and
`on-chip optical interconnection in high-performance digital systems, to support future system-
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`JAN. 1995 TO JUNE 1997
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`level performance requirements projected by the International Technology Roadmap for
`Semiconductors (ITRS) of the Semiconductor Industry Association.
`Directed research activity in end-to-end optical link design, optoelectronic hybridization, and
`packaging.
`Directed a Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) program in wafer-level,
`additive fabrication technology of fluid channels for liquid-crystal, VLSI-based microdisplays.
`Developed joint hardware–algorithm codesigns for efficient, artifact-free, full-color, motion
`video on binary microdisplays.
`Directed a DARPA program on Optically-Interconnected Intelligent RAM Multiprocessors:
`global performance modeling, optimal utilization of silicon and optical-interconnect resources,
`minimization of processor–memory latency.
`GEORGIA TECH LORRAINE
`TECHNOPÔLE METZ, METZ, FRANCE
`Research Director
`Program development activity at Georgia Tech Lorraine (GTL), the European platform of the
`Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) in Metz, France, leading to the creation and launch of the
`Centre GTL–CNRS Telecom at GTL as a joint venture between GIT and the French national
`research body Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS).
`The Center pursues research in telecommunications related areas of optics in cooperation with a
`network of partner laboratories of the Georgia Institute of Technology, the CNRS and other
`university and industrial entities. Research areas include quantum encryption, diffractive optics,
`single-photon detection, electromagnetics, advanced laser technology, and nonlinear optics.
`Built international research program consortia from among major European academic research
`institutions and high-technology industry. Program elements included diffractive micro-optics,
`optoelectronic hybrid integration, advanced packaging, vertical-cavity laser (VCL) technology,
`and optical interconnection architectures. Formulated program goals to exploit strengths of
`constituents.
`SEP. 1990 TO JUNE 2000
`GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
`SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND MICROELECTRONICS RESEARCH CENTER
`Assistant Professor (’90 to ’96)
`Associate Professor with tenure (’96 to ’00)
`A vertically-oriented program in optoelectronic hybridization and packaging, passive micro-
`optics, and architectures for optoelectronic integrated systems:
`♦ Demonstrated and commercialized the first silicon-VLSI-based ferroelectric liquid crystal
`(FLC) microdisplays based on DRAM and SRAM active VLSI backplanes.
`♦ Developed new techniques for device-scale, quasi-monolithic hybridization of high-speed,
`optoelectronic devices with silicon VLSI.
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`♦ Investigated interconnect capabilities and limitations of free-space optics for digital systems.
`Created new design automation techniques for optimal joint utilization of wire and optical
`interconnection resources.
`♦ Demonstrated optoelectronic neural-analog monolithic arrays implementing vision functions:
`real-time edge/motion enhancement with optical image output, stereo disparity mapping.
`♦ Implemented new silicon VLSI driver and photoreceiver backplane designs for 2-D, vertical-
`cavity, surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) arrays flip-chip bonded in area-array configuration.
`♦ Developed integrated diffractive–refractive micro-optical array technology for optical
`interconnect applications.
`♦ Developed techniques for optimal design of passive optical structures incorporating
`fabrication process models.
`low-thermal-resistance die-attach
`♦ Developed ultra-thin,
`microelectronics and optoelectronics applications.
`♦ Applied nonlinear digital signal processing and optimal filtering formalisms to the synthesis
`of a technique for proximity effect correction in electron-beam nanolithography.
`Theses advised:
`♦ Zhou, Z., “Diffractive Elements for Optical Interconnects,” Ph.D. Thesis, Georgia Institute of
`Technology, 1993.
`♦ Hargis, M. C., “Metal-Semiconductor-Metal Photodetectors and their Integration via
`Epitaxial Liftoff,” Ph.D. Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994.
`♦ Titus, Albert H., “Biologically-Based Stereopsis: Theories and VLSI Implementation,” Ph.D.
`Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1997.
`♦ Hatrisse, Xavier, “New Components for Passive Optical Network and Cable Television,”
`M.S. Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1998.
`♦ Callahan, John J., “Optoelectronic Hybrid Integration Utilizing Au/Sn Bonding,” Ph.D.
`Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2000.
`Program development and research support:
`♦ Industrial support from Kodak, Sun Microsystems, IBM, Displaytech.
`♦ State and Federal support: Georgia Research Alliance, NSF, DARPA, Army Research
`Laboratory.
`♦ Principal contributor to successful NSF Engineering Research Center on Packaging.
`Distinctions: NSF Research Initiation Award, 1990.
`Research Associate (’87 to ’90)
`Investigated new architectures for optically interconnected parallel computers. Explored
`mechanisms for defect-tolerance through optical interconnection. Established bounds on the
`volume-time complexity of data-parallel algorithms on a large class of optically interconnected
`architectures.
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`Developed a technology base for prototyping optoelectronic integrated systems, including the
`first demonstration of ferroelectric liquid crystal reflective light modulator cells integrated with
`mainstream silicon VLSI flows.
`Distinctions: President’s Fellowship.
`APR. 1984 TO AUG. 1987
`UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
`DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
`Research Associate
`Conceived and developed the shift-connected SIMD architecture for optically interconnected
`processor arrays.
` Developed and performed complexity analysis of algorithms for
`multidimensional, data-parallel tasks on shift-connected arrays.
`Participated in design and fabrication of spatial light modulators in silicon/PLZT and
`silicon/organic-electro-optical materials systems.
`Distinctions: California MICRO Fellowship; IBM Fellowship
`JUNE 1981 TO MAR. 1984
`AT&T BELL LABORATORIES
`ADVANCED SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY, NAPERVILLE, IL
`Member of Technical Staff
`Evaluated new optoelectronic technologies and incorporated them into prototypes for wideband,
`fiber local access networks.
`Investigated application of fine-line nMOS VLSI technology to new wideband multiplexing and
`switching systems.
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`EARNED DEGREES
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`PH.D. IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
`Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
`Distinctions: Sigma Xi Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis Award
`M.S.E.E. IN OPTICS AND DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
`Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
`B.S.
`IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
`MATHEMATICS
`Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN
`Distinctions: Certification in technical translation of German to English
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`1979–80 academic year at Universität Stuttgart, Germany
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`LITIGATION SUPPORT EXPERIENCE
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`2001–2002
`METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC. and STRATOS LIGHTWAVE, INC.,
`Plaintiffs, v. FINISAR CORPORATION, Defendant. Civil Action No. CV-00-
`20985-JF/RS, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Jose
`Division.
`(With Gray, Cary, Ware, and Freidenrich, Palo Alto, CA )
`Retained by Counsel for Defendant.
` Claim construction, opinion on
`infringement, deposition, tutorial aids relating to optoelectronic packaging.
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`2002–2003
`LEXAR MEDIA, INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. PRETEC
`ELECTRONICS CORP., a California corporation; PNY TECHNOLOGIES,
`INC., a Delaware corporation; MEMTEK PRODUCTS, INC., a California
`corporation; and C-ONE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, a Taiwan
`corporation, Defendants, AND RELATED CROSS ACTIONS. Case No. C-00-
`4770 MJJ, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Francisco
`Division.
`(With Keker & Van Nest, San Francisco, CA)
`Retained by Counsel for Defendants MEMTEK PRODUCTS, INC. and C-ONE
`TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION. Validity opinions relating to flash memory
`technology.
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`2003
`YASUO KAMATANI, and LASER DYNAMICS, INC., Plaintiffs, v. LITE-ON
`(USA) INTERNATIONAL INC., LITE-ON IT CORP. and JVC LITE-ON IT
`MANUFACTURING AND SALES, LIMITED, Defendants. Civil Action No. H-
`01-4123, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division.
`(With Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, Atlanta, GA)
`Retained by counsel for Defendants. Validity and infringement opinions relating
`to optical storage (DVD) technology.
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`2003
`GENESIS MICROCHIP INC. (Delaware), Complainant, v. MEDIA REALITY
`TECHNOLOGIES,
`INC.
`(Taiwan
`and
`California),
`TRUMPION
`MICROELECTRONICS, INC. (Taiwan), and MSTAR SEMICONDUCTOR,
`INC. (Taiwan), Respondents.
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`the Matter of CERTAIN DISPLAY
`CONTROLLERS AND PRODUCTS CONTAINING SAME, United States
`International Trade Commission, Investigation No. 337-TA-491.
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`(With Fish & Richardson, Washington, DC)
`Retained by Counsel for Complainant Genesis. Testifying expert on International
`Trade Commission matter. Claim construction, infringement opinions, validity
`opinions relating to display controller technology, technology tutorial presented
`to the Court and Commission.
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`2004
`METHODE ELECTRONIC, INC., and STRATOS LIGHTWAVE, INC.,
`Plaintiffs, v. INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES NORTH AMERICA CORP.,
`Defendant. Consolidated Civil Action Nos. C 01-02755 JW (RS), C 99-21142
`JW (RS), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, San Jose Division.
`(With Reed Smith, San Francisco, CA)
`Retained by Counsel for Infineon. Infringement opinions relating to optical
`transmitter/receiver technology.
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`2004
`MEDIATEK INC. (Taiwan), Complainant, v. ZORAN CORPORATION, INC.
`(California), OAK TECHNOLOGY,
`INC.
`(California), and SUNEXT
`TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (Taiwan), Respondents. In the Matter of CERTAIN
`OPTICAL DISK CONTROLLER CHIPS AND CHIPSETS AND PRODUCTS
`CONTAINING THE SAME, INCLUDING DVD PLAYERS AND PC OPTICAL
`STORAGE DEVICES II, United States International Trade Commission,
`Investigation No. 337-TA-523.
`(With Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Washington, DC)
`Retained by Counsel for Complainant Mediatek. Expert on International Trade
`Commission matter.
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`2004
`RENESAS TECHNOLOGY CORP., Plaintiff, v. NANYA TECHNOLOGY
`CORP. and NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, USA, Defendants.
`NANYA
`TECHNOLOGY CORP.
`and NANYA
`TECHNOLOGY
`CORPORATION, USA, Counterclaim Plaintiffs, v. RENESAS TECHNOLOGY
`CORP., Counterclaim Defendant. Case No. C 03 05709 JF, U. S. District Court,
`Northern District of California, San Jose Division.
`(With Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL)
`Retained by Counsel for Renesas Technology Corp. Testifying expert on matter
`relating to DRAM technology.
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`2004
`IP INNOVATION L.L.C. and TECHNOLOGY LICENSING CORPORATION,
`Plaintiffs, v. DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION, Defendant. Case No. 03 C
`3245, U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
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`Retained by Counsel for Dell Computer Corp. Testifying expert on matter
`relating to video processing and display technology.
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`2005
`IP INNOVATION L.L.C. and TECHNOLOGY LICENSING CORPORATION,
`Plaintiffs, v. PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA and
`MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., Defendants. Case No. 05
`C 0902, U. S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
`(With Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein, NY, NY)
`Retained by Counsel for Matsushita. Testifying expert on matter relating to video
`processing and display technology.
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`2005
`YASUO KAMATANI, and LASER DYNAMICS, INC., Plaintiffs, v. BENQ
`CORPORATION and BENQ AMERICA CORP., Defendants. Civil Action No.
`203-CV-00437, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division.
`(With Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, Austin, TX)
`Retained by Counsel for BenQ. Testifying expert on matter relating to optical
`disk technology.
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`2007–2009
`RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Plaintiff, v. ASUSTEK COMPUTER, INC,
`QUANTA COMPUTER, INC, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 06C0462C,
`U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin.
`(With Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker, LLP, Palo Alto, CA and Los Angeles,
`CA)
`Retained by Counsel for defendants ASUS and Quanta. Testifying expert on
`matter relating to optical disk drive technology.
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`2007–2009
`LG ELECTRONICS, INC., Plaintiff, v. BIZCOM ELECTRONICS, INC, et al.,
`Defendants. Case No.: C-01-v-01375 CW; C-01-1552-CW; C-01-1594-CW;
`C-01-2187-CW/USCA #s 05-1261; 05-1262; 05-1263; 05-1264; 05-1302; 05-
`1303; 05-1304; NDCA.
`(With Fish & Richardson, Washington, DC)
`Retained by Counsel for Plaintiff LG Electronics. Testifying expert on matter
`relating to automotive video technology.
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`HONEYWELL
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`INC.,
`INTERNATIONAL,
`HONEYWELL
`INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC., Plaintiffs, v. ACER AMERICA
`CORPORATION et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 6:07CV125, U.S. District
`Court, Eastern District of Texas.
`(With Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P., Atlanta, GA)
`Retained by Counsel for plaintiffs Honeywell International, Inc. and Honeywell
`Intellectual Properties, Inc. Testifying expert on matter relating to liquid crystal
`display technology.
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`2007–2008
`FUNAI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Daito City, Osaka, Japan), and FUNAI
`CORPORATION, INC. (Rutherford, NJ), Complainants, v. VIZIO, INC. (Irvine,
`CA), AMTRAN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
`(Taipei Hsien, Taiwan),
`POLAROID CORPORATION
`(Waltham, MA),
`PETTERS GROUP
`WORLDWIDE,
`LLC
`(Minnetonka, MN),
`SYNTAX-BRILLIAN
`CORPORATION (Tempe, AZ), TAIWAN KOLIN CO., LTD. (Taipei City,
`Taiwan), PROVIEW INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, LTD. (Kuntong, Hong
`Kong), PROVIEW TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. (Shen Zhen,
`China), PROVIEW TECHNOLOGY,
`INC.
`(Garden Grove, CA), TPV
`TECHNOLOGY, LTD. (Wanchai, Hong Kong), TPV INTERNATIONAL
`(USA), INC. (Austin, TX), TOP VICTORY ELECTRONICS (TAIWAN) CO.,
`LTD. (Taipei Hsien, Taiwan), and ENVISION PERIPHERALS, INC. (Fremont,
`CA), Respondents. In the Matter of CERTAIN DIGITAL TELEVISION
`PRODUCTS AND CERTAIN PRODUCTS CONTAINING SAME AND
`METHODS OF USING SAME, United States International Trade Commission,
`Investigation No. 337-TA-617.
`(With O’Melveny & Myers LLP, Pauley Petersen & Erickson, Chicago, IL,
`Ropes & Gray LLP, and Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP)
`Retained by Joint Defense Group for Respondents. Testifying expert on matter
`relating to signal processing technology for television. Testimony on claim
`construction and validity.
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`2009–2010
`IP INNOVATION LLC, and TECHNOLOGY LICENSING CORPORATION,
`Plaintiffs, v. VIZIO, INC. (f/k/a V, Inc.) and MICROSOFT CORPORATION,
`Defendants, Civil Action No. 08 C 393, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
`Illinois.
`(With Zarian Midgley & Johnson, PLLC)
`Retained by counsel for Defendant Vizio. Testifying expert on matter relating to
`video processing and display technology. Opinions on validity and infringement.
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`SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD., Plaintiff, v.
`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., S-LCD CORPORATION, SAMSUNG
`ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS
`AMERICA, LLC, AND SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD.,
`Defendants, Civil Action No. 3:09-CV-00001, U.S. District Court, Western
`District of Wisconsin.
`(With O’Melveny & Myers LLP)
`Retained by counsel for Defendants. Testifying expert on matter relating to liquid
`crystal display design and manufacturing technology. Opinions on validity and
`infringement.
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`2010
`SONY CORPORATION, Complainant, v. TPV TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
`(Hong Kong), TOP VICTORY ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
`(Taiwan),
`ENVISION PERIPHERALS,
`INC.
`(Fremont, CA), TOP VICTORY
`INVESTMENTS LTD. (Hong Kong), TPV ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (Fujian),
`TPV DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. (Wuhan), TPV TECHNOLOGY
`CO., LTD.
`(Beijing), CHIMEI
`INNOLUX CORPORATION
`(Taiwan),
`INNOLUX CORPORATION (Austin, TX), and VIEWSONIC CORPORATION
`(Walnut, CA), Respondents. In the Matter of CERTAIN DISPLAY DEVICES,
`INCLUDING DIGITAL TELEVISIONS AND MONITORS, United States
`International Trade Commission, Investigation No. 337-TA-713.
`(With Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP)
`Retained by counsel for Respondents Chimei Innolux Corporation and Innolux
`Corporation. Testifying expert on matter relating to digital televisions and
`monitors.
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`2010–2011
`THOMSON LICENSING SAS (France) and THOMSON LICENSING LLC
`(Princeton, NJ), Complainants, v. CHIMEI INNOLUX CORPORATION
`(Taiwan), CHI MEI OPTOELECTRONICS USA, INNOLUX CORPORATION
`(Austin, TX), REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION (Taiwan),
`MSTAR
`SEMICONDUCTOR,
`INC.
`(Taiwan), AU OPTRONICS
`CORPORATION (Taiwan), AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA
`(Houston, TX), BENQ AMERICA CORPORATION (Irvine, CA), BENQ
`CORPORATION (Taiwan), BENQ LATIN AMERICA CORPORATION
`(Miami, FL), QISDA AMERICA CORPORATION (Irvine, CA), QISDA
`CORPORATION (Taiwan), AND QISDA (SUZHOU) CO., LTD. (China),
`Respondents. In the Matter of CERTAIN LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
`DEVICES, INCLUDING MONITORS, TELEVISIONS, AND MODULES, AND
`COMPONENTS THEREOF, United States International Trade Commission,
`Investigation No. 337-TA-749C.
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`Retained by counsel for Respondent MStar Semiconductor, Inc. Testifying expert
`on matter relating to liquid crystal display monitors and controllers.
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`2010–2012
`and GENERAL
`IL)
`(Libertyville,
`INC.
`MOTOROLA MOBILITY,
`v.
`(Horsham, PA), Complainants,
`INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION
`MICROSOFT CORPORATION (Redmond, WA), Respondent. In the Matter of
`CERTAIN GAMING AND ENTERTAINMENT CONSOLES, RELATED
`SOFTWARE, AND COMPONENTS THEREOF, United States International
`Trade Commission, Investigation No. 337-TA-752.
`(With Ropes & Gray, LLP)
`Retained by counsel for Complainant Motorola. Testifying expert on matter
`relating to video coding hardware and software.
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`2010–2012
`MICROSOFT CORPORTATION, Plaintiff, v. MOTOROLA,
`INC., and
`MOTOROLA MOBILITY,
`INC.,
`and GENERAL
`INSTRUMENT
`CORPORATION, Defendants; MOTOROLA MOBILITY, INC., and GENERAL
`v.
`INSTRUMENT CORPORATION, Plaintiffs/Counterclaim Defendant,
`MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Defendant/Counterclaim Plaintiff, Case
`No. C10-1823-JLR, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington at
`Seattle.
`(With Ropes & Gray, LLP)
`Retained by counsel for Defendant/Plaintiff/Counterclaim Defendant Motorola.
`Testifying expert on matter relating to video coding hardware and software.
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`2011–2013
`POSITIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Plaintiff, v. SONY ELECTRONICS, INC.,
`ACER AMERICA CORPORATION, GATEWAY, INC., DELL, INC., ASUS
`COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL, LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC., MSI
`COMPUTER CORPORATION, AMAZON.COM, INC., BARNES & NOBLE,
`INC., AND KOBO INC., Defendants, Case No. 11-CV-2226 SI, U.S. District
`Court, Northern District of California, San Francisco Division.
`(With Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, et al.)
`Retained by counsel for Defendants. Testifying expert on matter relating to
`electrophoretic and liquid-crystal displays.
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`2011–2012
`S3 GRAPHICS CO. LTD., and S3 GRAPHICS INC., Complainants, v. APPLE
`INC. a/k/a APPLE COMPUTER, INC., Respondent. In the Matter of CERTAIN
`ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH GRAPHCS DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS,
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`COMPONENTS THEREOF, AND ASSOCIATED SOFTWARE, United States
`International Trade Commission, Investigation No. 337-TA-813.
`(With O’Melveny & Myers, LLP)
`Retained by counsel for Respondent. Testifying expert on matter relating to
`video graphics controllers.
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`2012–2014
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`GRAPHICS PROPERTIES HOLDINGS,
`Complainant, v. RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD. (Canada), RESEARCH IN
`MOTION CORP. (Irving, TX), HTC CORPORATION (Taiwan), HTC
`AMERICA, INC. (Bellevue, WA), LG ELECTRONICS, INC. (Korea), LG
`ELECTRONICS (Englewood Cliffs, NJ), LG ELECTRONICS MOBILECOMM
`U.S.A. (San Diego, CA), APPLE INC. (Cupertino, CA), SAMSUNG
`ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. (Korea), SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
`(Korea), SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Richardson, TX), SONY
`CORPORATION OF AMERICA (New York, NY), SONY ELECTRONICS,
`INC. (San Diego, CA), SONY ERICCSON MOBILE (Sweden), SONY
`ERICSSON MOBILE (Atlanta), Respondents.
` CERTAIN CONSUMER
`ELECTRONICS AND DISPLAY DEVICES AND PRODUCTS CONTAINING
`SAME, United States International Trade Commission, Investigation No.
`337-TA-836.
`(With Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P. C., Boston, MA, and Covington & Burling
`LLP, Washington, DC)
`Retained by Counsel for Respondents Sony and Samsung. Testifying expert on
`matter relating to liquid crystal display technology.
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`2012–2014
`INTELLECTUAL VENTURES I LLC and INTELLECTUAL VENTURES II
`LLC, Plaintiffs, v. MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC, Defendant, Case No. 11-CV-
`00908-SLR, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware.
`(With Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Atlanta, GA)
`Retained by Counsel for Defendant Motorola. Testifying expert on matter
`relating to liquid crystal display technology and consumer electronics.
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`2014
`JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION, Petitioner v. FIBER, LLC, Patent Owner,
`Case Nos. IPR2013-00318 and IPR2013-00336, U.S. Patent Trial And Appeal
`Board.
`(With K&L Gates LLP, Washington, D.C.)
`Retained by Counsel for Petitioner JDS Uniphase. Inter-partes reviews relating to
`optical switching technology.
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`PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND CONSULTING
`Society memberships: IEEE, Optical Society of America, Sigma Xi.
`Peer review:
`♦ Reviewer of proposals for the U. S. National Science Foundation and Esprit (official
`research arm of the European Union).
`♦ Guest Editor, Applied Optics.
`♦ Reviewer of manuscripts for the scholarly journals: Applied Optics, IEEE Transactions on
`Computers, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Optics Letters, Optical
`Engineering, Journal of the European Optical Society, IEE Proceedings on Optoelectronics.
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`♦ Expert reviewer of active research projects for Advanced Research Initiative
`Microelectronics (MEL-ARI) program of Esprit.
`Conferences:
`♦ Technical Program Committee, IEEE LEOS 1997, LEOS 1998.
`♦ Technical Program Committee, Optics in Computing 1998, Bruges, Belgium.
`♦ Program Co-Chair, 1999 Advanced Research in VLSI (ARVLSI-99), Atlanta, GA.
`♦ Co-organizer, Stanford Symposium and Workshop on High Definition Imaging, September
`10–11, 2009.
`Engineering consulting and industrial residencies:
`♦ Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA, Pasadena, CA: VLSI design and fabrication expertise
`for spatial light modulators.
`♦ Displaytech, Inc., Longmont, CO: VLSI design and evaluation for silicon/ferroelectric-
`liquid-crystal spatial light modulators; Development of wafer-level microdisplay fabrication
`technology; Design and algorithms for advanced addressing of binary shutter arrays.
`♦ Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ: VLSI design and evaluation for vertical-cavity-
`laser-based smart pixel arrays.
`♦ Sun Microsystems, Mountain View, CA: Multiprocessor smart-memory architectures; High-
`speed inter-processor switching; Advanced die-attach technology.
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`PATENTS
`Drabik, T. J., Jokerst, N. M., Allen, M. G., and Brooke, M. A., “Processes for Lift-Off and
`Deposition of Thin Film Materials,” U. S. Patent no. 5,286,335, issued Feb. 15, 1994.
`Drabik, T. J., Martin, K. P., and Callahan, J. J., “Processes and Apparatus for Lift-Off and
`Bonding of Materials and Devices,” U. S. Patent no. 5,465,009, issued Nov. 7, 1995.
`Drabik, T. J., and Kohl, P. A., “System and Method for Efficient Manufacturing of Liquid
`Crystal Displays,” U. S. Patent no. 6,141,072, issued Oct. 31, 2000.
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`Drabik, T. J., and Kohl, P. A., “System and Method for Efficient Manufacturing of Liquid
`Crystal Displays,” U. S. Patent no. 6,469,761, issued Oct. 22, 2002.
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`PUBLICATIONS
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`Seo, C.-S., Chatterjee, A., and Drabik, T. J., “Wiring Optimization for Propagation Delay and
`Reduced Power Consumption in Multichip Modules with Free-Space Optical Interconnect,”
`Tech. Dig. 2003 ECTC, pp. 1–6, 2003.
`Titus, A. H., and Drabik, T. J., “Optical Output Silicon Retina Chip,” Opt. Engr., vol. 42, pp.
`2416–2426, Aug. 2003.
`Titus, A. H., and Drabik, T. J., “Analog VLSI Implementation of the Help If Needed Algorithm
`(HINA),” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, November 2000, pp. 1328–1337.
`Drabik, T., Thienpont, H., and Ishikawa, M., “Optics in Computing: Introduction to the Feature
`Issue,” Appl. Opt., vol. 39, pp. 669–670, Feb. 10, 2000.
`Callahan, J. J., Martin, K. P., and Drabik, T. J., “Quasimonolithic Hybridization of Multiple
`Quantum Well Electroabsorption Modulator/Detector Arrays with Silicon VLSI,” in Tech.
`Digest, IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 1999, pp. 766–777.
`Drabik, T. J., “Balancing Electrical and Optical Interconnection Resources at Low Levels,” J.
`European Optical Soc. (Part A: Pure and Applied Optics), vol. 1, pp. 330–332, Mar. 1999.
`Callahan, J. J., Drabik, .J., Martin, K. P., and Fan, C., “Thin Film Au-Sn bonding for
`in Proc. SPIE, vol. 3289 (Micro-Optics Integration and
`Optoelectronic Integration,”
`Assemblies), SanJose, CA, pp. 68–73, Jan. 1998.
`Titus, A. H. and Drabik, T. J., “Improved Silicon Retina Chip with Optical Input and Optical
`Output,” Tech. Dig. Tenth Annual IEEE International ASIC Conference and Exhibit, pp. 88–91,
`1997.
`Dohle, G. R., Callahan, J. J., Drabik, T. J., and Martin, K. P., “New Bonding Technique for III-V
`Thin Film and Macroscopic Devices to Si or CuW,” Proc. SPIE, vol. 2695, pp. 362–373, 1996.
`Dohle, G. R., Callahan, J. J., Drabik, T. J., and Martin, K. P., “New Cost Effective Packaging
`Technique for Optoelectronic Devices,” Tech. Dig. 1996 ECTC, pp. 1301–1307, 1996.
`Urey, H., Rhodes, W. T., DeWeerth, S. P., and Drabik, T. J., “Optoelectronic Image Processor
`for Multiresolution Gabor Filtering,” Tech. Dig., 1996 IEEE International Conference on
`Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, pp. 3236–3239, 1996.
`Dohle, G.R., Martin, K. P., Drabik, T. J., and Callahan, J. J., “Cost Effective Packaging
`Technique for Multichip Modules, Optoelectronic Devices, and Microwave Circuts,” Tech. Dig.,
`International Electronics Packaging Society Conference, pp. 664–670, Oct. 1996.
`Dohle, G.R., Drabik, T.J., Callahan, J.J., and Martin, K.P., “Low Temperature Bonding of
`Epitaxial Lift Off Devices with AuSn,” IEEE Trans. Components, Packaging, and
`Manufacturing Technol., Part B: Adv. Packaging, vol. 19, pp. 575–580, Aug. 1996.
`Rau, R., McClellan, J. H., and Drabik, T. J., “Proximity Effect Correction for Nanolithography,”
`J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B, vol. 14, pp. 2455–2455, Jul./Aug. 1996.
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`Dohle, G.R., Callahan, J.J., Martin, K.P., and Drabik, T.J., “A New Bonding Technique for
`Microwave Devices,” IEEE Trans. Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technol