`
`1 Iron Hill Drive
`Holmdel, NJ 07733
`bmcnair@novidesic.com
`1-732-264-5244
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`• Over fourty years engineering research, design, development, systems
`engineering experience in communications systems (including extensive
`background in wireless communications and system/network security)
`• Twenty four years as a well-rated member of one of world's most highly
`respected R&D organizations, recognized for breadth, depth and
`practicality of expertise
`• Extensive experience teaching technical short courses for premiere
`educational programs over a fourteen year period
`• University educator with broad set of courses focusing on practical
`engineering approach for the past twelve years
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`Career
`Summary
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`Research
`interests
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`Present
`Organizations
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`Job Titles
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`Education
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`• High speed wireless data networking
`• System/network security
`• Geolocation technology
`• Real-time digital signal processing
`• Software-Defined Radio technology
`• Broadband Powerline (BPL) technology
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`• Stevens Institute of Technology,
`• Novidesic Communications, LLC
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`• Distinguished Service Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
`• Founder, Chief Technology Officer
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`• M.S., E.E., Stevens Institute of Technology, 1974
`• B.E. (with Honor), Stevens Institute of Technology, 1971
`• completed qualifiers and course work for PhD in Computer Science at
`Stevens
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`Relevant
`Experience
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`2002 – present – Distinguished Service Professor or Electrical and Computer
`Engineering, Program Director, Computer Engineering graduate program,
`Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ;
`Design and manage the Senior Design Project, a two semester program that
`forms a substantial portion of the senior year in the engineering program.
`This project comprises a large fraction of the seniors’ efforts and serves to
`provide real-world engineering design experiences for the student. Teach a
`large number of well-enrolled graduate and undergraduate core and elective
`courses. Conduct research in wireless systems, geolocation services, and
`broadband powerline (BPL) systems, particularly security needs and
`solutions. Member of Stevens Intellectual Property Review Board and
`Stevens Honor Board Adisory Council.
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` 2002 – present – CTO, Novidesic Communications, LLC, Holmdel, NJ;
`Founded a technical consulting company, providing expert witness support
`and testimony, telecommunications, wireless networking, security, software,
`computing, product evaluation, proof-of-concept prototyping, and web site
`design guidance to individuals and small businesses. Clients include health
`care facilities, patent attorneys, major telecommunications providers, venture
`capitalists, major component manufacturing company, start-up hardware and
`concept development companies. Supported technology needs of small local
`business leading to Phase I and Phase II SBIR funding in the area of RFID
`with patented technology. Provide IP portfolio evaluation. Expert witness in
`patent litigation with experience testifying at deposition and trial as well as
`USPTO IPRs.
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`August 2011 – February 2012 – Part-time consultant, Lockheed-Martin,
`Moorestown, NJ;
`Support development of advanced radar systems and interactions with other
`wireless systems.
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` 2010 – 2015 (part-time, on an as needed basis) – Senior Systems Engineer,
`AT&T Government Solutions, Columbia, MD;
`Support AT&T’s projects with the US Government customers on defense and
`intelligence-related systems, drawing on previous knowledge and experience
`in signal processing, wireless systems, telephone and computer networks,
`and secure system design.
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`Experience
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`1994 to 2002 (retired) -- Wireless Systems Research Department, AT&T Bell
`Labs/ AT&T Labs - Research, Holmdel/Red Bank/Middletown, NJ
`Member of Technical Staff/Research Staff Member/Principal Technical Staff
`Member/Technology Consultant; Investigating high-speed, high-mobility
`wireless data communications systems for untethered access to high speed
`global networks. Proposed and investigated IEEE 802.11(a & b) physical
`and MAC layer extensions to outdoor, high mobility environment. Efforts
`involved system architecture, system control, real-time DSP programming in
`C, high-speed hardware design, RF design, analog, RF
`interfacing,
`Matlab/SIMULINK simulation and experimental investigations. Responsible
`for complete design, implementation and characterization of a multiple
`TMS320C40-based
`384
`kb/s OFDM
`transmission
`system
`and
`definition/design of advanced signal processing platforms. Recent research
`extended results to 5-40 Mb/s with TMS320C62/FPGA-based platform and
`incorporated 802.11a and DVB-T technology. Previous research involved
`speech quality/data rate enhancements to IS-136, the North American TDMA
`cellular standard.
`
` 1987 to 1994 -- Security and System Reliability Architecture Group, AT&T
`Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ
`Technical Manager; Created, staffed, and led a group of security, systems
`reliability and fraud control experts to assess security/quality of operations
`systems, communications networks, operating systems, and work centers
`and to recommend, specify, and prototype cost effective improvements.
`Created corporate process to build security into the development process.
`Transformed small (2 person) corporate-funded activity into well-staffed (multi
`million dollar), successful business unit supported program. Served as
`security technologies subject matter expert for AT&T Corporate Security and
`other (AT&T and outside) organizations
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` 1982 to 1987 -- various AT&T Bell Labs organizations, MTS - Supervisor;
`System Design, Exploratory Development, Applied Research, and Final
`Product Development of
` secure voice
`terminals, modems, speech
`recognition and speaker verification systems, encryption devices, and
`network management systems
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` 1978 to 1982 -- various AT&T Bell Labs organizations, Member of Technical
`Staff, System design, digital hardware design and simulation of wide area
`(X.25) data communications networks and high speed data transmission
`techniques for voiceband modems. Led $1M IR&D secure voice terminal
`initiative, ultimately resulting in promotion to MTS-Supervisor and laying
`groundwork for AT&T's breakthrough success in STU-3 program
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`Experience
`(continued)
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`1971 to 1973, 1974 to 1978 -- U.S Army Communications R&D Command,
`Fort Monmouth, NJ. GS-7, 9, 11 & 12 Electronic Engineer (GS-0855)
`Development of
`tactical military
`radio communications equipment,
`specializing in modulation, data transmission, communications security and
`electronic warfare (frequency hopping and direct sequence spread spectrum)
`for the SINCGARS VHF-FM radio system.
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`1973 to 1974 -- ITT Defense Communications Division, Nutley, NJ.
`Junior Member of Technical Staff; Designed, developed and tested software
`and digital hardware for portable satellite terminals and the first hardware
`implementation of a 2400 bps Linear Predictive Coder (LPC) secure speech
`transmission system.
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`Twenty five U.S. patents and nineteen international patents granted (several
`more pending) in areas such as data transmission, cryptographic techniques,
`speech processing, video processing, security systems, user authentication,
`fraud control, synchronization, dynamic channel assignment,
`location
`determination techniques, hazardous voltage detection, RFID, biomedical
`applications, etc.
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` Presented numerous well-rated short courses in Digital Communications,
`Digital Telephony, Digital Signal Processing, and Wireless Communications,
`& Security. Course sponsors included: Bell Labs In-hours Continuing
`Education Program, George Washington University, University of Maryland,
`UCLA Extension, Johns Hopkis University – Organizational Effectiveness
`Institute, Berlin (Germany) Continuing Engineering Education Program,
`Monmouth University, and the Fort Monmouth Education Center.
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`IEEE Vehicular Technology and other
`Several papers presented at
`Conferences and published in AT&T Technical Journal, IEEE Transactious
`on Wireless Communications, and IEEE Communications Magazine on
`various topics in wireless systems and security.
`Skills System/network architecture, communications system design, digital
`hardware design, RF design, signal processing, real-time DSP programming,
`software design and coding, proof-of-concept prototyping, designing and
`conducting laboratory research experiments, OFDM, TDMA/IS-136, FPGA,
`encryption,
`computer network
`security,
`threat assessment, data
`communications protocols, computer architecture, digital and analog video
`systems, system & link-level simulation, UNIX/Linux, Windows, C/C++,
`Matlab/Simulink, MathCad, PASCAL, Algol, SNOBOL, VHDL, FORTRAN.
`Recruitment, development and management of highly effective technical
`staff. Highly effective technical presentations and training sessions to any
`level audience. Well developed technical writing skills. Preparation,
`deposition, and testifying regarding expert report for patent infringement
`cases. Assist in claim construction and prior art research for patent litigation.
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`Patents,
`Presentions
`and
`Publications
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`Other
`information
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`U.S Citizen. Currently active Secret security clearance (Held Top Secret -
`Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance with full scope
`polygraph until October 2015).
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`Selected as one of twenty-six finalists among 490 entrants in the 2014 Bell
`Labs Prize competition for proposal “High-precision, low-cost, low-power
`indoor geolocation techniques.”
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`Stevens Institute of Technology, Henry Morton Distinguished Teaching
`Professor, 2013-2014.
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`Named to New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame, Inventor of the Year (2012) for
`“Patented/Innovative Research and Entrepreneurial Leadership Related to:
`Groundbreaking modem development and next generation wireless data
`communications systems”
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`Mentored two AT&T Labs Fellowship Program (ALFP) participants, three
`students in the MentorNet program, 5 Bell Labs Early Career Advisory
`Program (ECAP) participants, numerous summer students (graduate and
`undergraduate), several new employees, and all of the staff in groups I have
`managed.
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`Advise a significant fraction of ECE Senior Design groups, numerous
`graduate students; participation in thesis committees of several Stevens PhD
`students in various departments, including Physics, Computer Science,
`Mechanical Engineering, and ECE.
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`Mentor summer students at Stevens in NSF-funded Research Experience for
`Undergraduates (co-PI).
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`Institue of Technology, Schaefer School of Engineering,
`Stevens
`Undergraduate Teaching Award, December 2006.
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`Life Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers -
`Member of Communications, Signal Processing, Computer and Education
`Societies
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`Member, American Society for Engineering Education
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`Secretary,
`Committee
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`Identified by Rutberg & Co. Investment Bankers (San Francisco) as member
`of a group of 213 “Top Wireless Influencers: 2002”
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`Member of the Council of Communications Advisors
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`Amateur radio operator licensed since 1963, Amateur Extra Class since 1970
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`IEEE Communications Society Communications Security
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`Contact
`Information
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`Home: 1 Iron Hill Drive
`Holmdel, NJ 07733
`(732) 264-5244 FAX (732) 335-9709 cellular (732) 371-5026
`bmcnair@novidesic.com
`http://www.novidesic.com
`
`
`Stevens: Stevens Institute of Technology
`Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
`Castle Point on Hudson
`Hoboken, NJ 07030
`(201) 216-5549
`bmcnair@stevens.edu
`http://personal.stevens.edu/~bmcnair
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`US Patents
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`• “Method and apparatus for locating and distinguishing blood vessel.” US
`Patent #8,764,663, July 1, 2014.
`• “Secure IP access protocol framework and supporting network architecture,”
`US Patent #8,046,577, October 25, 2011.
`• “Method for Estimating Time and Frequency Offset in OFDM Systems,” US
`Patent #7,990,839, August 2, 2011.
`• “Simulcasting OFDM system having mobile station location identification,”
`US Patent 7,962,162, June 14, 2011.
`• “RFID Devices for Verification of Correctness, Reliability, Functionality and
`Security,” US Patent 7,712,674, May 11, 2010.
`• ““Dynamic Channel Assignment,” US Patent 7,457,259, November 25, 2008.
`• ““RFIDs Embedded into Semiconductors,” US Patent 7,348,887, March 25,
`2008.
`• “Method for Estimating Time and Freqeuency Offset in OFDM Systems,” US
`Patent #7,310,302, December 18, 2007.
`• “Mobile Device Having Network Interface Selection,” US Patent #7,180,876,
`February 20, 2007.
`• "Dynamic Channel Assignment," US Patent #6,954,465, October 11, 2005.
`• “Method for Estimating Time and Freqeuency Offset in OFDM Systems,” US
`Patent #6,891,792, May 10, 2005.
`• "Security System Providing Lockout for Invalid Access Attempts," US Patent
`#5,559,505, September 24, 1996.
`• "Telecommunications Fraud Detection Scheme," US Patent #5,504,810,
`April 2, 1996.
`• "Authenticator Card and System," US Patent #5,450,491, September 12,
`1995.
`• "Secure Telecommunications," US Patent #5,392,357, February 21, 1995.
`• "Data Message Storage and Pickup Service," US Patent #5,392,336,
`February 21, 1995.
`• "System and Method for Granting Access to a Resource," US Patent
`#5,375,244, December 20, 1994.
`• "Secure Teleconferencing," US Patent #5,353,351, October 4, 1994.
`• "Method and Apparatus for Processor Based Encryption," US Patent
`#5,278,905, January 11, 1994.
`• "Centralized Security Control System," US Patent # 5,276,444, January 4,
`1994.
`• "Technique for Voice Based Security System," US Patent #5,265,191,
`November 23, 1993.
`• "Video Scrambling System", US Patent # 5,206,906, April 27, 1993.
`• "Cryptographic Transmission System," US Patent #4,642,424, Febuary 10,
`1987.
`• "Processing of Encrypted Voice Signals," US Patent #4,608,455, August 26,
`1986.
`• "Control of Coefficient Drift for Fractionally Spaced Equalizers," US Patent
`#4,376,308, March 8, 1983
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`several other published and unpublished US patents pending
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`International
`Patents
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`• “Voltage-controlled apparatus for battery-powered electronic devices,” EP
`Patent #0568237 B1, January 23, 2002.
`• “A Dynamic Channel Assignment,” EP Patent #1,137,299, September 26,
`2001.
`• “Data Message Storage and Pickup Service,” EP Patent #0626776 B1, April
`7, 1999.
`• “Centralized Security Control System,” Canadian Patent #CA-2078077,
`January 27, 1998.
`• “Improved centralized security control system and method,” EP Patent
`#0534679. August 12, 1997.
`• “Authenticator Card with Changing Bar Code Pattern,” EP Patent
`#0,715,789, June 12, 1996.
`• “Technique for voice-based security systems,” Canadian Patent #CA-
`2072172, April 30, 1996.
`• “Method and apparatus for user identification and verification of data packets
`in a wireless communications network,” EP Patent #0,689,316, December
`27, 1995.
`• “Central Difference Control System,” Japanese Patent #1995-131526, May
`19, 1995.
`• “Authenticator Card with Changing Bar Code Pattern,” WO Patent
`#1995/006371, March 2, 1995.
`• “Method for safety system of voice base and device therefore,” Japanese
`Patent #1995-049696, February 21, 1995.
`• “Data message storage and pick up service, EP Patent #0,626,776,
`November 30, 1994.
`• “Apparatus for battery type electronic device,” Japanese Patent #1994-
`138983, May 20, 1994.
`• “Method and system for making communication via exchange network
`available, method for providing,” Japanese Patent #1994-085811, March 25,
`1994.
`• Voltage-controlled apparatus for battery-powered electronic devices,” EP
`Patent #0,568,237, November 3, 1993
`• “Security node in switched telecommunication network”, EP Patent
`#0,553,553, August 4,1993.
`• “Improved centralized security control system and method,” EP Patent
`0,534,679, March 31, 1993.
`• “An improved technique for voice-based security systems,” EP Patent
`#0,533,396, March 24, 1993.
`• “Cryptographic Transmission System,” Canadian Patent #CA-1223932, July
`7, 1987.
`
`
`Several other published and non-published applications pending.
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`• Leung,K., Clark,M.V., McNair,B., Kostic,Z., Cimini,L.J., Winters,J.H.,
`"Outdoor IEEE 802.11 Cellular Networks: Radio and MAC Design and Their
`Performance", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 56, No. 5,
`pp. 2673-2684, September 2007.
`• Chuang, J., Cimini, L., Li, G., Lin, L., McNair, B., Sollenberger, N., Suzuki,
`M., Zhao, H., "High Speed wireless data access based on combining EDGE
`with wideband OFDM," IEEE Communication Magazine, November, 1999.
`• D'Angelo, D.M., McNair, B., Wilkes, J.E., "Security in Electronic Messaging
`Systems," AT&T Technical Journal, Volume 73, Number 3, 1994.
`
`• “Standalone/Networked Compact, Low Power, Image-fused Multi-Spectrum
`Sensor System for Target Acquisition, Tracking and Fire Control,” ARDEC,
`$2365000, co-PI with Victor Lawrence, Hong Man. AY2008-2009
`• NSF: “REU Site: Integrated Software Radio and Radio Frequency Test Bed
`for Wireless Research in Dynamic Spectrum Access”; $296,754; NSF; Co-PI
`with Yu-Dong Yao. AY2004-2005
`• AT&T Labs-Research Equipment donation of $900k DSP systems and
`wireless test equipment. AY2003-2004
`• AT&T Labs-Research - $60k grant for “Investigation of Broadband Powerline
`technology” AY2003-2004
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`
`
`• Xiongwei Xu, "The synchronization of IEEE 802.11A System", May 2014.
`• Abdurazak Fathalla, "Security of Cloud Computing," May 2011.
`• Tejas Marathe, “Comprehensive Performance Criteria for Wi-Fi Location
`Systems,” December 2008.
`• Milin Patel, “Network Performance Enhancement using QoS, TCP
`Optimization, Application Acceleration and Dymanic Resource Allocation
`Techniques,” January 2008.
`• Leo Gerard Raj, “Security in 4G Wireless Systems,” May 2005.
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`
`Journal
`Publications
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`Research
`awards
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`Masters
`theses
`supervised
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`PhD
`committees
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`• Chao Tian, “Realization of Pure AM/FM Modulation bia Combined Optical
`and Electrical Injection of Carriers in DFB Laser,” Stevens Institute of
`Technology, Physics Department, March 2015.
`• Tao Yang, “All-optical frequency modulation of quantum cascade laser and
`its application on infrared spectroscopy,” Stevens Institute of Technology,
`Physics Department, May 2014.
`• Fangming He, “Physical Security in Wireless Communications,” Stevens
`Institute of Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department,
`May, 2012.
`• Vinod Challa, “Vibration Energy Harvesting for Low Power and Wireless
`Applications,” Stevens Institute of Technology, Mechanical Engineering
`Department, May, 2011.
`• Brian Borowski, “Application of Channel Estimation to Underwater Acoustic
`Communication,” Stevens Institute of Technology, Computer Science
`Department, June, 2010.
`• Gang Chen, "All-Optical Modulation of Quantum Structure/Devices," Stevens
`Institute of Technology, Physics Department, May 2010.
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`Conference
`Papers
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`• He, F., Man, H., Kivanc, D., McNair, B., “EPSON: Enhanced Physical
`Security in OFDM Networks,” Proc. ICC 2009, Dresden, Germany, June
`2009.
`• Patel, S.; Cimini Jr, L.J.; McNair, B., “Comparison of frequency offset
`estimation techniques for burst OFDM,” Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology
`Conference VTC2002, Birmingham, AL, May, 2002.
`• Cimini, L., Leung, K., McNair, B., Winters, J. "Outdoor IEEE 802.11b Cellular
`Networks: MAC Protocol Design and Performance," Proc. ICC 2002, New
`York, NY, April 2002
`• Clark, M., Leung, K., McNair, B., Kostic, Z., "Outdoor IEEE 802.11b Cellular
`Networks: Radio Link Performance", Proc. ICC 2002, New York, NY, April
`2002.
`• McNair, B., “Software Radio – the Commercial Perspective,” Proc. IEEE
`Sarnoff Symposium, Princeton, NJ, March 2002.
`• Zou, H., Daneshard, B., McNair, B., "An Integrated OFDM Receiver for High-
`Speed Mobile Data Communications," Proc. IEEE Globecom 2001, San
`Antonio, TX, Oct. 2001.
`• McNair, B., "Future Directions for Wireless Communications,"
`Supercomm2001, Atlanta, GA, June, 2001.
`• Cimini, L., McNair, B, "OFDM for High Data Rate, High-Mobility, Wide-Area
`Wireless Communications," Proc. IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, Princeton, NJ,
`March, 2001.
`• Cimini, L., McNair, B, Sollenberger, N., "Implementation of an Experimental
`384 kb/s Radio Link for High-Speed Internet Access," Proc. IEEE Vehicular
`Technology Conference VTC2000, Boston, MA, September, 2000.
`• Cimini, L., McNair, B, Sollenberger, N., "Performance of an Experimental
`384 kb/s 1900 MHz Radio Link In a Wide-Area High-Mobility Environment,"
`Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference VTC2000, Boston, MA,
`September, 2000.
`• Takamura, K.; Kunihiro, T.; Yamaura, T.; Fujita, E.; Anderson, G.; Chibane,
`C.; Feinberg, P.; Sollenberger, N.; McNair, B.; Mielcarek, E., “Field trial
`results of a band hopping OFDM system,’ Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology
`Conference VTC99-Fall, 1999. Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September,
`1999.
`• McNair, B., Cimini, L., Sollenberger, N., "A Robust Timing and Frequency
`Offset Estimation Scheme for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
`(OFDM) Systems," Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC99,
`Houston, TX, May 1999.
`• McNair, B., Gupta, S., Kostic, Z., Sollenberger, N., "Experimental Results for
`Extensions to the IS-136 TDM Standard Based on Higher Level Modulation,
`Coherent Detection, and Equal Gain Antenna Combining," Proc. IEEE
`Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC99, Houston, TX, May 1999.
`• Kostic, Z., McNair, B., Sollenberger N., "Experimental Performance Results
`of an Indoor Wireless Extension of IS-136 Based on pi/8 D8PSK, Coded
`Modulation, and Antenna Diversity," Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology
`Conference, VTC98, Ottawa, Canada, May 1998.
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`Conference
`Papers
`(continued)
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`Invited talks
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`Other
`Publications
`
`University
`Courses
`At Stevens
`
`• McNair, B., "The Effectiveness of Preselection Diversity for Indoor Wireless
`Systems," Proc. Int. Conf. on Universal Personal Communications, San
`Diego, CA, Oct. 1997.
`
`• “Providing Structure, Motivation and Process in Security Education,”
`Stevens/NIKSUN Workshop on Innovations in Cyber Security Research,
`Education and Training, Hoboken, NJ, March 2015
`• “Wireless Security Panel,” IEEE/AFCEA Fort Monmouth Annual Information
`Technology Forum and Expo, April, 2005.
`• “Of What Use is Wireless Multimedia Without Security,” “What’s Next in
`Multimedia Panel,” 14th Annual Wireless and Optical Communications
`Conference, April, 2005.
`• “Is Wireless Security an Oxymoron?,” IEEE Princeton/Central NJ
`Communications and Consumer Electronics and Computer Scient Chapters,
`December, 2003.
`
`• McNair, B., “Automatic Repeater Offsets,” 73 Magazine, November, 1978,
`pp. 82-86.
`• McNair, B, Williman, G., “Digital Keyboard Entry System,” Ham Radio,
`Volume 11, Number 9, September, 1978, pp. 92-97.
`• MIL-STD-118-114, “Electrical Characteristics of Digital Interface Circuits,”
`Department of Defense Interface Standard, 24 March 1976
`• McNair, B., “A Digital Display for Amateur Radio Communications
`Equipment,” Ham Radio, Volume 9, Number 9, September, 1976, pp. 16-25.
`
`• Graduate:
`- EE/CpE-517 - Digital and Computer Systems Architecture
`- EE/TM/NIS-584 – Wireless System Security
`- EE=585/PEP-685/MT-685 – Physical Design of Wireless
`Communications
`- NiS/CpE-691 – Information Systems Security
`- EE/CpE-810A - Special Topics in EE/CpE - Digital and Computer
`Systems Architecture
`
`• Undergraduate:
`- E-232 – Design IV
`- BME-322 – Biomedical Design VI
`- EE/CpE-322 – ECE Design VI
`- EE/CpE-345 – Modeling and Simulation
`- CpE-358/CS-381 –Switching Theory and Logical Design
`- EE-359 – Electronic Circuits
`- EE/CpE-423; EE/CpE-424 – Senior Design
`- CpE-450 – Real-time Embedded Systems
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`Short
`Courses
`
`Expert
`witness,
`patent
`consulting
`experience
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`• “Electronics and Computers,” preparation course for Fundamentals of
`Engineering/Professional Engineering license
`- Stevens Institute of Technology
`• "Digital Signal Processing - Principles, Architecture, and System
`Applications"
`- Organizational Effectiveness Institute (originally Johns Hopkins
`University's continuing education program),
`• "Wireless Digital Communications Systems: Components, Specifications,
`Test and Evaluation"
`- Organizational Effectiveness Institute
`• "Security in Digital Communications Networks"
`- Bell Labs Architecture Area Adopt a University Program: Grambling
`State University
`- Monmouth University
`• Digital Telephony"
`- Monmouth University
`- Fort Monmouth Education Center
`- Berlin (F.R.G.) Continuing Engineering Education Program
`• "Digital Communications & Applications"
`- University of Maryland
`- Fort Monmouth Education Center
`- UCLA Extension University
`• "Digital Communications," presented with Allen Gersho, N.S. Jayant and
`David Falconer.
`- George Washington University
`• "Data Communications for the System Designer"
`- Bell Labs In-Hours Continuing Education Program
`
`• Bluetooth, WiFi, ZigBee, and other local/personal area wireless networking
`• Cellular systems
`• Communications networking
`• Digital Rights Management
`• Electronic technology
`• Embedded systems
`• Messaging systems
`• Peer-to-peer and client-server networks
`• Secure voice communications
`• Signal processing
`• Software/firmware code analysis (C, VHDL)
`• Television and television tuner technology
`• Trusted systems
`• Video messaging
`• Video scrambling and pay-per-view systems
`• Wireless communications and networking – PHY and MAC
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`Law firms
`supported
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`• Baker & McKenzie, Dallas, TX (William McSpadden)
`• Cantor-Colburn, Hartford, CT (Steve Coyle)
`• Carella-Byrne (Donald Ecklund)
`• DLA Piper, Austin, TX, San Francisco, CA and San Diego, CA (Brian
`Erickson, Gerald Sekimura, Kevin Hamilton)
`• Fox Rothschild, Lawrenceville, NJ (Gerard Norton)
`• Gibbons-Deldeo, Newark, NJ (Michael Cukor, Sheila McShane,
`Vin McGeary, Erich Falke, Chris Strate)
`• Jones-Day, New York, NY (Tom Gianetti)
`• Merchant-Gould, Atlanta, GA (George Jenson)
`• Morrison-Foerster, San Diego, CA (Christian Andreau-von Eaw)
`• Oblon Spivak, Arlington, VA (Robert Mattson, Scott McKeown)
`• Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe, Silicon Valley (Jason Angell)
`• Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow, Little Rock, AR (Steve Quattlebaum)
`• Sabety & Associates (Ted Sabety)
`• Sidley Austin, Chicago, IL, Washington, D.C. (Doug Lewis, Rick Cederoth,
`Mike Franzinger)
`• Wisser and Weinstein, West Hartford, CT (Kerry Wisser)
`• Woodcock and Washburn, Philadelphia, PA (Michael Bonella)
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`Bruce McNair’s declarations, expert reports, depositions and testimony
`
`
`Technology
`
`Supporting Law firm
`
`Attorney
`
`Case
`
`Keyboard-video-monitor
`(KVM) switching
`systems
`
`Defendant
`
`Gibbons-Deldeo,
`Newark, NJ
`
`Sheila McShane
`Vincent McGeary
`
`Physical level of WiFi
`network implementation
`
`Plaintiff
`
`Orrick-Herrington,
` Silicon Valley, CA
`
`Jason Angell
`Jan Ellard
`
`Mar 16, 2007 Mar 24, 2007 Mar 27, 2007
`(AAA-NYC)
`
`Expert report/
`declaration
`Apr 3, 2005
`
`Deposed
`
`Testified
`
`Apr 5, 2005
`
`No
`
`Bill McSpadden
`
`June 6, 2008
`
`June 19, 2008
`
`No
`
`
`
`Steve Quattlebaum
`
`Ted Sabety
`
`Dec 12, 2008
`Apr 17, 2009
`
`Feb 13, 2009
`May 1, 2009
`
`No
`
`Ted Sabety
`
`Jan 15, 2010
`
`Jan 29, 2010
`
`No
`
`Baker-McKenzie,
`Dallas, TX;
`
`Quattlebaum-
`Grooms,
`Little Rock, AR
`Sabety &
`Associates,
` New York, NY
`
`Sabety &
`Associates,
` New York, NY
`
`Cantor-Colburn,
`Hartford, CT
`
`Bill Cass,
`Steve Coyle
`
`Mar 10, 2010
`
`No
`
`Kerry Wisser
`
`Jan 28, 2011
`
`Sept 16, 2011
`
`No
`
`No
`
`Weinstein &
`Wisser, West
`Hartford, CT
`Sidley Austin,
`Chicago, IL
`
`Douglas Lewis
`Richard Cederoth
`Michael Franzinger
`Vincent McGeary
`Erich Falke
`Michael Sukor
`Christopher Strate
`Christian Andreau-
`von Eaw
`
`Scott McKeown
`
`July 1, 2011
`July 15, 2011
`
`Nov 28, 2011
`Jan 4, 2012
`
`July 29, 2011
`
`Jan 27, 2012
`
`Jan 12, 2012
`(ITC)
`
`Sept 25, 2012
`(USDC-So.
`Dist. Of NY)
`
`May 11, 2012
`
`June 28, 2012
`
`Oct 31, 2013
`(USPTO IPR
`declaration)
`
`No
`
`No
`
`No
`
`Avocent Redmond Corp., formerly known as
`Apex, Inc. v. Raritan Computer, Inc.; Case
`1:01-cv-04435-PKC, United States District
`Court, Southern District of New York.
`Marvell International, Ltd. v. Agere Systems,
`Arbitration No. 50 133 T 00392 06, American
`Arbitration Association, International Centre
`for Dispute Resolution.
`Cellularvision Technology &
`Telecommunications, L.P. v. Alltel
`Corporation, et. al., Case no. 07-CV-00444-
`JMM, United States District Court, Eastern
`District of Arkansas, Western Division.
`
`American Patent Development Corporation,
`LLC v. Movielink, LLC, Civil Action 07-605-
`JJF, United States District Court, District of
`Delaware.
`Destiny Media
`v.
`Inc.
`Yangaroo,
`Technologies, Inc., et. al., Case 1 :09-cv-
`00462-WCG, United States District Court,
`Eastern Division of Wisconsin, Green Bay
`Division
`Inncom International, Inc. v. Control4
`Corporation, Case 3:09-cv-00649, United
`States District Court, District of Connecticut
`Wes-Garde Components Group, Inc. v.
`Carling Technologies, Inc, Case HHDCV09
`5028121S
`Motorola vs. Microsoft, ITC Investigation
`337-TA-752
`
`video messaging in
`cellular/wireless
`networks
`
`Defendant
`
`Network distribution of
`movies and video
`content; digital rights
`management
`Network distribution of
`music; digital rights
`management
`
`Plaintiff
`
`Defendant
`
`Intelligent HVAC and
`room security system
`
`Electrical power
`switching and control
`systems
`Wireless networks
`
`Plaintiff
`
`Plantiff
`
`Defendant
`
`Avocent Redmond Corp. v. Raritan Americas,
`Inc., Case 10-CV-6100, United States District
`Court, Southern District of New York.
`
`Keyboard-video-monitor
`(KVM) switching
`systems
`
`Defendant
`
`Gibbons-Deldeo,
`Newark, NJ
`
`Eastman Kodak Company vs, Kyocera
`Corporation, Civil Action No. 10-cv-6334-
`CJS, Western District of New York
`Lone Star WiFi LLC vs. Starwood Hotels,
`Inc. Case # 612CV957, Eastern District of
`Texas
`
`Digital camera and
`cellular handset
`technology
`Wireless networks with
`prioritized access
`
`Defendant
`
`Petitioner/
`Defendant
`
`Morrison &
`Foerster
`San Diego, CA
`Oblon-Spivak
`Arlington, VA
`
`
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`
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`Case
`
`Technology
`
`Supporting Law firm
`
`Attorney
`
`USPTO IPR: Cisco vs. Rockstar Technologies Multimedia distribution
`system with user and
`network controls
`Digital TV tuner
`technology
`
`Cresta Technology Corp. vs. Silicon Labs:
`ITC Investigation 337-TA-910
`
`Petitioner/
`Plaintiff
`
`Defendant
`
`USPTO IPR: Oticon vs. GN ReSound
`
`Sony
`
`IPR:
`USPTO
`Communications Equipment
`
`vs. Cellular
`
`
`
`Hearing assistance
`devices with wireless
`access via shared
`earpiece cord
`Emergency wireless
`alerting system
`
`Oblon-Spivak
`Arlington, VA
`
`DLA Piper
`Austin, TX; San
`Francisco, CA; San
`Diego, CA
`Oblon-Spivak
`Arlington, VA
`
`
`Chris Ricciuti
`
`Brian Erickson
`Gerry Sekimura
`Kevin Hamilton
`
`Victor Cheung
`Scott McKeown
`
`
`Petitioner/
`Defendant
`
`Petitioner/
`Plaintiff
`
`Oblon
`Arlington, VA
`
`Victor Cheung
`Scott McKeown
`
`Expert report/
`declaration
`July 30, 2014
`(USPTO IPR
`declaration)
`Aug 25, 2014
`Sep 16. 2014
`
`Sept 9, 2014
`(USPTO IPR
`declaration)
`
`Dec 18, 2015
`(USPTO IPR
`declaration)
`
`Deposed
`
`Testified
`
`No
`
`No
`
`Sep 29, 2014 Dec 3, 2014
`(ITC)
`
`July 21, 2015
`
`No
`
`No
`
`No
`
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