Description: In four separate TCPA matters, prepared reports for the court. The foundations for these reports were based on both business processes and demonstrated technical capabilities. Three of the matters were solely with DLA Piper while one was joint with Piper and Jenner & Block. Each matter was settled favorably after submission of the report and prior to deposition.
Client: Confidential Client
Project: Dialing Plan Patent Matter
Description: Evaluated three patents for alleged infringement. Prepared documentation regarding the definition of terms. Testified at a Markman Hearing in Federal Court. Prepared a pre-trial report for the court. The matter favorably settled for my client.
Client: BNR
Project: TransCanada Telephone Network Management Center Specification Development
Description: Conducted a survey of trouble incidents in the TransCanada microwave system. Used the results of this analysis to develop the network control system specifications for the transcontinental TransCanada telecommunications system.
Client: GTE Corp
Project: E911 Development Project
Description: Was the senior member of the engineering team which developed GTE's first Enhanced 911 switching system.
Client: US Department of the Treasury
Project: US Department of the Treasury Strategic Networking Plan Development
Description: Developed the voice-data-image strategic communications plan for the Department of the Treasury. This included a comprehensive technology review; a searchable baseline database of Treasury's facilities; and recommendations of services to be used, hardware architectures, and approaches to managing the systems. This report was the baseline for the upgrade of all Treasury networking facilities.
Client: LOCATUM
Project: LOCATUM COO
Description: Chief Operating Officer of LOCATUM, a start up company that puts critical first response information online for ready access by safety services. Prepared the business plan and technical specifications of the system, oversaw its implementation, and oversaw the daily operations of the business. LOCATUM used networking and web technology to put building floor plans and other critical emergency information online for ready availability by emergency services.
Client: Healthy Communities Online
Project: HCOL Business Strategies Development
Description: Developed networking and IT business strategies for a start up company to use the Internet to reduce health care costs.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Billing System Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of three billing system patents for a major local exchange carrier.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Internet Reservation Service Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of an Internet reservation service patent for a major local exchange carrier.
Client: TAEUS
Project: Database Patent Review
Description: Performed a Level 1 review of a patent for merging large databases.