This Expert has 28 years of experience in computer science, computer networks and software engineering.  He is the principal consultant at a technology consulting firm specializing in intellectual property consulting for telecommunications, web publishing, eCommerce technologies, financial systems, and banking systems.  He has nine years of experience providing expert testimony for patent litigation and software & application disputes in e-commerce, search engines, financial services, internet copyright and telecommunications cases providing expert reports, depositions, and trial testimony.  

He is an IT Director and Patent consultant specializing in Telecommunications and IT operations, strategic Telco applications, Computer and Storage asset management and disposition. Companies consulted for include Verizon, Deustche Telekom, PTT Netherlands, Bell Canada, Qwest. He has been an expert for 24 cases including 12 Telecommunications and Call Center software & patent litigation cases. 

• Bank/Sweep Accounts
• Billing and Payment Processing
• Call and Contact Center Automation
• Content Personalization
• Credit Card Prepaid Card Processing
• eCommerce Internet Marketing
• Electronic Transaction
• ERP Supply Chain
• High Volume Content Websites
• Internet Publishing
• IVR Speech Recognition
• Java, Java Script, JSP, IBM Websphere, Microsoft Commerce Engine, Blue Martini
• SQL, Oracle, Foxpro, DB2, Crystal Reports, Active-Reports, MQ Series, Tuxedo, Documentum, Interwoven
• Search Engine Optimization
• Software Copyright
• Unix, Windows, NT, Microsoft, .NET, C#, C/C++, VB, Assembler

• B.S., Computer Science - University of Pittsburgh
• Minor in Electrical Engineering, Digital Circuit Design
• Graduate Study in Computer Networks, results published in Byte Magazine