Expert Details

Wireless Telecommunications and Silicon

ID: 732820 Oregon, USA

I am inspired to design novel approaches to solving problems in systems and software to create innovative products. Wireless communication networks of any kind interest me and I love to work at PHY to L3 layers in communication software as well as multi-OS enablement.
Android; 4G ; Communications Devices; ARM SoCs; Windows Phone; Windows Tablets; ARM Server; Embedded Software Development; Communication Device Testing; IoT devices; 3GPP; 3GPP2; 5G Communication Standards.

Over 20 awarded patents in the area of wireless telecommunications, power optimization and signal processing.

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Education

Year	Degree	Subject	Institution
Year: 1988	Degree: M.S Engineering	Subject: Telecommunications	Institution: University of Cape Town

Work History

Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 2017 to Present	Employer: Undisclosed	Title: CTO	Department:
Responsibilities: Responsible for all R&D technical development in the area of secure communications.
Years	Employer	Title	Department
Years: 1989 to 2016	Employer: Qualcomm	Title: VP Technology	Department: QCT
Responsibilities: Architect for all Microsoft devices on Qualcomm silicon, legal and business agreements with Microsoft

International Experience

Years	Country / Region	Summary
Years: 1985 to 1989	Country / Region: South Africa	Summary: Telecommunications development for Plessey
Years: 1985 to 1989	Country / Region: Japan	Summary: Setting up CDMA networks for KDDI

Career Accomplishments

Publications and Patents Summary
Patents: 24 as late 2020

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
Expert has been deposed for several IP patent litigation cases. Cases were settled.

Language Skills

Language	Proficiency
Afrikaans	Fluent
Japanese	Casual
Mandarin	Casual

Fields of Expertise

wireless communication