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`Summary
`Ten years of technology litigation consulting experience, having inspected tens of millions of
`lines of source code, written tens of reports, and generated over 100 claim charts for 26 cases,
`involving 38 patents and including four copyright and five trade secret cases. Over 35 years
`experience in software development, engineering, technology, consulting, and management.
`Expertise spans software, Internet/Web, data storage, data networking, and telecommunication.
`Excellent communication, writing, and public presentation skills. Seasoned technical instructor,
`having taught thousands of technical professionals worldwide.
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`Litigation Support Experience
`2016, April-present: Retained as expert by Keesal, Young & Logan, in Long Beach, CA, in arbitration
`case, to perform telecommunication data analysis and processing.
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`2016, June-July: Retained as expert by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, in Los Angeles, CA, in
`a false advertising and fraud case related to online advertising.
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`2016, February-Present: Retained as expert consultant by Quarles & Brady LLP, in Madison, WI, in
`seven inter partes reviews related to telephony captioning and speech recognition.
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`2016, January-February: Retained as expert consultant by Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett &
`Dunner in Reston, VA, in a covered business method review of a patent related to telephony, speech
`recognition, data networking, and monitoring.
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`2015, December: Retained as expert by Farney Daniels in Austin, TX, in a patent infringement case
`involving three patents related to digital signage and data networking.
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`2015, June: Retained as expert by Direction IP Law in Marshall, TX, in patent infringement case
`related to data networking.
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`2015, April-June: Retained as expert by Jones Day in Palo Alto, CA, in inter partes review
`involving two patents related to monitoring technology.
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`2014, October - 2015, November: Retained as expert consultant by Brownstein Hyatt Farber
`Schreck in Denver, CO, and Nixon Peabody LLP in Los Angeles, CA, in a trade secret and
`copyright case related to property management and accounting software.
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`2014, October: Retained as expert consultant by Morris, Nichols, Arshtx & Tunnell in Wilmington,
`DE, in a patent infringement case involving two patents related to management and tracking of sales
`force information by financial services companies.
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`2014, August-September: Retained as expert by Tadlock Law Firm in Plano, TX, in a patent
`infringement case related to synchronization of distributed database technology.
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`YODLEE 2008
`PLAID TECHNOLOGIES V. YODLEE, INC.
`IPR2016-00273
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`2014, August; 2015, July: Retained as expert consultant by DiNovo Price Ellwanger & Hardy in
`Austin, TX, in a patent infringement case involving two patents related to ecommerce loyalty rewards
`software.
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`2014, April: Retained as expert for patent owner, Tierravision, Inc. in connection with reexamination of
`a patent related to organizing and compressing spatial data for location and mapping.
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`2014, March-April: Retained as expert consultant by Buether Joe & Carpenter LLC in Dallas, TX, in a
`patent infringement case related to Internet web-based technology.
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`2014, January-April: Retained as expert consultant by Shiboleth in New York, NY, in a trade secret and
`copyright case related to contact list management, messaging, and social networking software.
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`2013, May-December: Retained as expert and consultant by DLA Piper in San Diego, CA, in a patent
`infringement case involving two patents related to SCSI, data storage, and jukeboxes.
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`2013, January-December: Retained as expert consultant by Mount, Spelman, and Fingerman in San
`Jose, CA, in a patent infringement case related to web-based geographic search technology,
`geolocation, and store locators.
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`2013, July-December: Retained as expert consultant by McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff in
`Chicago, IL, in a patent infringement case involving four patents related to web-based sports event
`simulations.
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`2013: Retained as expert consultant by Cooper Scully in San Francisco, CA, in a trade secret case
`related to hospital and medical software.
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`2012: Retained as expert consultant by Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner in Palo
`Alto, CA, in a trade secret and copyright case related to Internet/web server load balancing,
`switching, routing, and networking device software and hardware.
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`2012: Retained as consulting expert by Stradling Yocca in Newport Beach, CA, in a patent
`infringement case related to business intelligence software.
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`2009: Retained as expert consultant by The Lanier Law Firm in Palo Alto, CA, in a patent
`infringement case related to pace maker software.
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`2009: Retained as expert consultant by Kenyon & Kenyon in San Jose, CA, in a patent
`infringement case involving two patents related to automatic test equipment and disk drive
`testing.
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`2008 –2009: Retained as expert consultant by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in New
`York, NY, in a copyright case related to database administration software.
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`2007: Retained as expert consultant by Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor in Wilmington, DE,
`in a trade secret and breach of contract case related to Internet tax preparation software.
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`2006-2007: Retained as expert consultant by Rohde & Van Kampen and Susman Godfrey in
`Seattle, WA, in a patent infringement case involving five patents related to database, data
`transformation, business intelligence, and data mining software.
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`2006: Retained as expert consultant by Ashby & Geddes and Heller Ehrman in Menlo Park, CA,
`in a patent infringement case involving five patents related to Internet technology and computer
`monitoring.
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`Industry Experience
`2006 – Present, Independent Expert Consultant, Los Altos, California
`Consulting expert for plaintiffs and defendants in intellectual property cases involving software
`and technology
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`2010 – Present, President and Cofounder, Rate Speeches, Inc., Los Altos, California
`Rate Speeches provides online services, resources, and technologies for creating, rating,
`evaluating, and enhancing public speaking, presentation, and communication skills. The
`company operates the RateSpeeches.com website and the Speech Evaluator online software. The
`system includes a database (implemented using MySQL) of speakers, speeches, ratings,
`evaluations, and half a million speech topics.
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`2001– 2006, President and Cofounder, CoAssure, Inc., San Jose, California
`CoAssure was a provider of Web-based technology services and solutions for automated speech-
`recognition and touchtone / DTMF telephony applications. The company's technology included
`software for XML-based automated test generation, automated test execution, phone call
`placement, DTMF and voice generation, automated audio management, Web-based test results
`analysis and reporting, and database. The system utilized the Intel / Dialogic telephony platform.
`Web-based technology included ASP, JavaScript, Perl, SQL, and HTML.
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`1999 – 2001, CEO, Chairman, and Founder, Can Do, Inc., Sunnyvale, California
`CanDo.com was a startup Internet eCommerce company targeting people with disabilities. The
`extensive website had over 10,000 items for sale, and extensive consumer features, such as news,
`chat, messages, and product information. The company was funded by the leading venture
`capital firms. Technology included sound adaptation software to make websites more accessible
`and usable by hearing-impaired people.
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`1997 – 1998, General Manager, Data Networking Business Unit, Xyratex, San Jose, CA
`Xyratex International (previously NASDAQ: XRTX, now part of Seagate Technology,
`NASDAQ: STX) was a data storage and data networking company, which used to be an IBM
`UK division. Managed data networking analysis tools business unit that produced Gigabit
`Ethernet protocol analyzer and network monitoring system, which, through an OEM agreement,
`was sold by the leading supplier of network analyzers.
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`1996 – 1997, General Manager, Northern California, Xyratex, San Jose, CA
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`The Xyratex test division was a major supplier to each of the top five disk drive manufacturers.
`In charge of the San Jose group, and responsible for the data storage interface (SCSI and
`ATA/IDE) test product line within Xyratex. The Xyratex test division was a major supplier to
`each of the top five disk drive manufacturers at the time. Other customers included
`manufacturers of tape drives, CD-ROM drives, removable drives, and RAID. Also involved
`with business, product, and technology strategy of the test division, which included SCSI,
`ATA/IDE, Fibre Channel, and SSA test systems, quality assurance systems, development
`systems, and protocol analyzers / monitoring systems.
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`1992 – 1996, President and Founder, Zadian Technologies, Inc., San Jose, California
`Zadian was the largest supplier of interface production test systems (SCSI and ATA/IDE) for
`data storage devices (disk, tape, removable, CD-ROM, and RAID), with over 50,000 units
`installed worldwide in mission-critical customer operations. The systems were used by
`manufacturers in their high-volume production and QA processes, and by their customers to
`certify their products. Other products were SCSI, ATA/IDE, Fibre Channel, SSA, and PCMCIA
`quality assurance systems and development systems for data storage devices and flash. The
`systems included an embedded operating system, scripting language, Ethernet networking, and
`host/server GUI The business was sold to Xyratex in 1996.
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`1984 – 1994, Software and Data Storage Consultant, San Jose, California
`- Architected software for validating SCSI and ATA/IDE implementations, as well as software
`for emulating ATA/IDE hosts, SCSI initiators (hosts), and SCSI disk, tape, and optical
`emulation with error injection simulation.
`- Provided technical consulting services in SCSI, ATA/IDE, software design and development,
`system software, driver software, data storage, tools, testing software, protocol development
`systems, protocol analyzers / monitoring systems, manufacturing software in the US and
`Japan.
`- Designed and developed a quality assurance system with database and graphics to aggregate
`and analyze production yield and other manufacturing data.
`- Was lead developer and project leader of a relational database that was designed and
`implemented from scratch for a major computer company.
`- Developed software for internationalization of PC BIOS, operating system, user interface,
`graphics, word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
`- Programmed in C and assembly, under Unix, DOS, Windows, and other operating systems.
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`1981 – 1983, Software Engineer, Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale, California
`Amdahl Corporation (previously AMEX: AMH, now subsidiary of Fujitsu since 1997) was a
`major supplier of mainframe computers, UNIX and open systems, data storage subsystems, and
`other computer products.
`- Software design and development, diagnostics, testing software, software tools, disassembler,
`and defect tracking database software based on the Ingress relational database.
`- Programmed in C and IBM assembly, under Unix, VM, and MVS.
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` 1978 – 1980, Telecommunication / Electrical Engineer, Emirtel
`- Maintenance and installation of computerized (DEC) telephone and telex exchanges
`- Programmed and maintained software in assembly and Basic
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`Teaching Experience
`- 2008-present: Adjunct professor at Foothill College then at Menlo College, adjunct instructor
`at Peak Presenter, courses taught include: public speaking, presentation skills, technical
`presentation skills, and nonverbal communication
`- 1984-1994: Trained thousands of engineers and technical professionals worldwide from
`Fortune-500 companies:
`o Created and taught three SCSI seminars: SCSI the Nuts and Bolts (three-day course),
`Introduction to SCSI (one-day course), and Non-technical SCSI (half-day course)
`o Created and taught Introduction to I/O Interfaces course
`o Co-created and taught ATA/IDE course and SSA course
`o Taught Fibre Channel course
`o Authored and published SCSI training video and manual
`o Authored and published SCSI Quick Reference Guide
`o Taught data structures at San Jose City College.
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`Education and Certification
`- 1980 – 1981, M.Sc., Computer Science, Columbia University, NY; Dean’s Honor Student
`- 1973 – 1977, B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, Mosul University
`- California community college computer science lifelong instructor credential
`- Numerous technical courses in data storage, data networking, operating systems, and
`programming at Stanford University, Santa Clara University, and others.
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