Application Development Expert Witnesses
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Application development expert witness candidates typically have advanced degrees and extensive experience in computer science or software engineering. Cahn Litigation Services is frequently called upon by attorney clients to locate expert witnesses that can support software matters, including those involving application development.
Apps and connected devices are a central part of how we work, play, shop, and stay healthy. We use apps for a plethora of reasons including to access medical records, financial documents, as well as manage family photos and schoolwork.
Often, matters requiring software expert witness services involve intellectual property, such as patent infringement litigation, software copyright or trade secret disputes. A software forensic expert can analyze software code to determine if there is evidence to reveal intellectual property infringement or theft. A software expert could also be called in on breach of contract disputes or to consult on technical or implementation issues.
Litigation support by an application development expert witness could include software analysis, an expert report, prior art evaluation, expert opinion, deposition testimony, and expert testimony at a trial. In a high-profile case, or litigation involving a significant financial stake, a law firm may request a testifying expert with prior expert witness testimony experience. An application development expert needs to not only have expertise, a but must possess the ability to explain technology and expert evidence to lay people. In addition, clients may seek a software industry expert for pre-litigation consulting work.
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The below expert witness bios represent a small fraction of those Application Development experts known by Cahn Litigation Services. These bios are provided to give lawyers a sense of the Application Development landscape.
Expert Witness #221832
This expert is the Founder and President of an independent Mobile/E-Commerce software consultancy, and brings to the table technical strengths that include: web, enterprise, and mobile development, Java, C, C++, object oriented design and architecture, distributed n-tier, component model, extensive middle-tier and backend database experience, ERP systems, and rule-based engines. This expert has expertise and experience in Internet and connectivity technology including: social media, e-commerce, security, database, web design, and business application development. This includes:
- Extensive mobile, LBS, enterprise systems work- Full stack development from web to backend- Various protocol and security related technologies- All aspects of database interactions- CTO for mobile development companyThis expert has extensive prior litigation experience working for both plaintiff and defendants. Over 16 depositions given, court trial testimony given multiple times (5), reports issued for almost every case including: Markman, invalidity, non-infringement, PTAB IPR declarations, infringement and rebuttals. Further, this expert has provided prior art evaluation as well as code review and assistance in technical strategy advice for trial decks and demonstrative prep. Nearly all of this expert's cases involved some form of enterprise systems having to do with various aspects of mobile & security technology.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #209442
This expert holds a Ph.D. in computer science and is the co-founder of a leading software and technology consulting firm and a lecturer and researcher at a University. This expert provides advice on technical, business, and intellectual property strategy to e-commerce startups and also works as an expert witness on patent infringement cases. This expert’s research interests include electronic commerce, interoperability of heterogeneous databases, database integration, object-oriented databases, database implementation, databases on parallel computers, federated autonomous databases, database views including updates, incomplete information and nulls, software integration and reuse, and large system integration.
This expert has been:
Chief Technical Advisor of a software company, which was the technology leader in the Transactional Application Server market, providing a foundation for distributed computing. This company accelerated the development and deployment of high-performance distributed systems.
Co-Founder, COO and CFO of a company that developed applications for the business to business e-commerce market. Its applications address the challenge of creating, operating, and maintaining industry catalogs for Internet market makers.
Advisor to a company that created an integrated demand profit management system that captures real-time demand data and through patent-pending applications determines optimum inventory allocation and replenishment drivers in high velocity value chains.
Co-inventor of technology for a "do not spam" registry. This technology was licensed.
Co-founder of a company which provided free Internet access to hotel guests through their in-room Internet Appliance with proprietary software using a custom advertising delivery system.
Co-Founder and co-inventor of a startup that offered targeted promotions based on its purchase mining technology.
This expert managed a University’s efforts on collaborative engineering, workflow, and database security and coordinated relationships with industry. This expert was project manager for an effort that included research on searchable online catalogs, providing services over the Internet, and concurrent engineering. This expert collaborated on a project on integration of heterogeneous databases for information finding and distributed constraints, and collaborated on a project on version and configuration management and distributed constraints for collaborative design. This expert previously managed a project on interoperability of object-oriented and relational databases, a project on federated autonomous databases, a project performing research on databases on parallel computers, and the development of a formally specified, modular database system that includes multiple interfaces at multiple levels as well as support for database security and integrity.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #246862
This expert has been designing and programming advanced user interfaces for many years and has worked on a wide variety of user interface projects in the areas of air traffic control, military communications, unmanned aerial vehicles, missile defense systems, Homeland security systems, two way pager systems, mobile portable phones, facial recognition systems, web based ecommerce systems, Android and iOS applications for smartphones and tablets, IPV6 internet routers, gaming systems, multiple medical devices, and mobile big data collection and analysis systems.
With a Masters’ degree and a PhD in Human Factors focusing on Advanced User Interface Design, this expert is an avid software engineer and architect with extensive knowledge in C, C++, C#, Objective-C, and Java. This expert has designed many advanced systems that utilize GPS and other mapping and location-based technologies in the areas of:
Advanced air traffic control
Military tracking of soldiers, equipment and vehicles
Routing of wireless signals for Army vehicles based on location
Routing, planning, and surveillance of unmanned aerial vehicles
Terrorist Tracking application
Personal tracking applications for iOS and Android
Tracking of visitors at a theme park
This expert has designed and developed a GPS enabled Location Based Services application for iOS and Android. Further, this expert has developed advanced geographic information systems for a proprietary research and development project and developed location based Unmanned Air Vehicle routing, control, and tracking algorithms for a proprietary research and development program.
This expert has been retained approximately 85 times, deposed 29 times, testified at trial in both state and federal courts, and presented at a Markman hearing and to the USPTO. This expert has written approximately 70 expert reports and declarations. This expert has worked on a wide variety of patent litigation cases for both plaintiffs and defendants.
This expert has also worked on advanced missile defense systems, two-way pager systems, mobile portable phones, IPV6 internet routers, multiple medical devices, been involved with the design and implementation of portable handheld devices for many years and spent approximately 400 hours reviewing source code as an expert witness for a case. This expert can be very helpful in the areas of infringement/non-infringement and validity/invalidity, claim construction, source code review, writing declarations and expert reports, and expert testimony at deposition and at trial.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #243655
Expertise: E-commerce Systems, Web-based technologies, Financial Systems, C++, Java, SQL, assembler, scripting languages, Control Systems, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems, Quality Assurance and Test, Source Code Analysis
This expert's consulting focuses on software systems as intellectual property, especially in litigation cases of patent and copyright infringement. This expert's technical expertise is well-suited to the analysis of enterprise-scale software that is configured for web-enabled services, e-commerce systems, embedded systems, information management systems, and payment systems. This expert's engagements typically include source code analyses for software written in C, C++, C#, Java, Javascript, SQL, Fortran, Basic, Perl, Assembler, and other programming languages, as well as in markup languages such as HTML and XML applications.
This expert has served as an expert witness in 43 litigation matters, 11 of which have involved allegations of patent infringement. Several of the patent infringement cases included multiple patents-in-suit. This expert's work products have included infringement reports, invalidity reports, rebuttal reports, and expert declarations. Litigation venues have included federal and state courts, the Patent and Trademarks Appeals Board (PTAB), and the International Trade Commission (ITC). This expert's testifying experience includes 1 jury trial, 2 court hearings, and 9 depositions.
This expert has also conducted source code reviews in 35 litigation matters. Eight of the code reviews have involved websites and/or web-centric technologies on an enterprise scale.
This expert has consulted as a technical expert to evaluate previously unasserted patents in patent portfolios for their assertion potential. Technical domains of the patents have included software GUI inventions, client-server applications, and information processing in enterprise-scale computer systems.
The breadth of this expert's expertise covers a variety of subject matter domains. This expert possesses strong backgrounds in commercial software development, engineering best practices, core natural sciences, biology of neural networks, and mathematics of artificial neural networks. This expert's degrees are in physics and nuclear engineering from leading universities. This expert has served as a seasoned technical manager in roles that require effective communication skills. This expert has programmed as a software developer, configured networked computer servers as a hands-on supervisor, provided leadership as an executive manager, championed the adoption of new technologies in enterprise team settings, and taught technical curricula as an officer in the U.S. Navy.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #226048
This expert is a consultant and expert witness to the legal community on matters relating to computing devices, software applications and Internet advertising.
This expert has testified, and is qualified by education, training, experience or occupation, as an expert on matters that include: search engine ranking methods, CPM advertising, click thru rates, key word selection techniques, Google Local or Places, SEM campaigns, click thru conversion rates, affiliate agreements, revenue sharing and tracking analytics, application software with any text to speech or speech to text software, false advertising, breach of employment contracts, Internet advertising, lead generation, affiliate tracking, Internet advertising, measurement data, verification of software use, functionality and conformance with contract development specifications, derivative product rights, best practices with respect to derivative products, conformance to license agreement specifications for software development, use and distribution, and unauthorized use of names.
This expert has served as the expert on several cases where PPC, Adwords, clicks, impressions and search algorithms were an issue. This expert has been engaged approximately 55 times as an expert witness, ~15 times where PPC or PPV analysis was related. This expert has testified by deposition approximately 24 times.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #124248
This consumer product design and test expert holds a PhD in Chemistry and has over 45 years of experience in industry and litigation support. This expert is the named inventor on numerous commercialized U.S. patents. Areas of specialty include new product development, voluntary standards, statutes, labeling, custom and practice, technology, and cost in relation to the hazards, dangers, and risks involved in the use and application of consumer products.
As an active member of a prominent standards organization for over 40 years, this expert has been involved in creating standards and testing products, including many made of plastic and polymers. This expert has extensive litigation experience and has authored and presented extensively.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #210255
This FDA regulatory approval expert holds a PhD and has an extensive background in drug development as a discovery scientist and executive in the pharmaceutical industry, including work with major pharmaceutical companies for over 15 years, followed by an entrepreneurial career in the medical device industry for over 15 years. This expert led the development of a number of cardiovascular drugs and medical devices and served multiple terms as a Special Government Employee with the CV/Renal Division of CDER (Center for Drug Evaluation and Research).
This expert's training in Microbiology (BS) and Pharmacology (PhD) at well-regarded universities has provided a strong foundation for initial drug discovery, GMP manufacturing, GLP safety studies, and clinical trials. This expert is well acquainted with the 2004 FDA "Guidance for Industry on Sterile Drug Products Produced by Aseptic Processing," which addresses key issues such as validation of aseptic processing and sterilization, laboratory controls involved with microbiological analysis, and sterility testing.
This expert is highly familiar with human allograft placental-derived material and with the development of complementary medical products, including antimicrobial nitric oxide patches that sterilize an administration site before application of allograft material for non-healing wounds. This expert is critically aware of the need for sterility testing and quality control for any product placed topically on a wound or injected into a joint that could lead to infectious complications and harm to a patient.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #252211
This iOS and Bluetooth expert holds a PhD and is an accomplished senior executive, founder, and corporate officer with over 20 years of innovative product development experience in iOS, Android, Windows, and Bluetooth technology. This expert is recognized in the wireless industry as a resource for smart-device, mobile, and Bluetooth technology development.
This expert founded multiple successful technology firms and has provided consulting services to companies designing and developing smart devices. This expert has created end-to-end solutions from embedded sensor devices to mobile apps that publish data to web services, as well as visualization methods for collected data.
This expert has experience with Bluetooth standards development, including work involving the Bluetooth version 4 specification and low-energy Bluetooth technology. This work includes technology relevant to item-tracking devices, ultra-wideband-enabled proximity detection, and device ecosystems that support distributed location tracking.
This expert has also been involved in iOS-related app matters and has submitted reports involving mobile application functionality and codebase review. This expert has performed code reviews of portions of the iOS codebase and submitted reports to courts regarding those reviews.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #252450
This SEO/domain/online reputation expert is a noted search engine optimization (SEO) and internet technology professional who has been widely cited for work in industry trade and national news. This expert is a frequent speaker at prominent internet conferences and writes on internet marketing topics for several news and information services.
This expert has worked as a technology and advanced development department leader at a communications company, managing programmers and designers responsible for the design, maintenance, and application development of a website. In that work, this expert assisted an IP department in identifying infringing websites and domain squatters, as well as obtaining and configuring domain names for various products, services, and websites. This expert has experience in internet programming, including technical aspects of how domain names function in setting up web applications, and is an inventor on a number of patents.
This expert founded a search marketing agency providing SEO consulting, local search optimization, social media management, and online reputation repair. As part of that work, this expert has obtained, purchased, and configured many domain names on behalf of clients, helped clients monitor for infringing domain names, and assisted with brokering prominent domain names. This expert has significant litigation experience involving domain names, trademark infringement, and misappropriation of domain names, and has been deposed in many cases in federal, state, and international courts.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #259103
This optoelectronics expert holds a PhD and is an academic professor at a well-regarded technical university, with more than 25 years of experience in optoelectronic devices. This expert's work includes research and development of LEDs, lasers, detectors, image sensors, and LCDs. This expert has a firm and deep understanding of optoelectronic semiconductor devices, including the design, fabrication, testing, and application areas of such devices. This expert has served as an expert witness on many occasions and is a named inventor on many patents in the field.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #263429
This optoelectronics/laser expert has over 35 years of experience in lasers, infrared, electro-optical sensors, optics, and systems engineering and analysis. This expert's technical services company offers product development and proposal/design review preparation.
This expert served as an engineering manager at an infrared technology company and worked for a major aerospace company for over 15 years as an electro-optical and laser systems engineer, scientist, and manager associated with directed-energy laser countermeasure programs, infrared detector systems, and atmospheric and system performance modeling.
This expert was also employed as a laser engineer with experience in the design, testing, and application of solid-state and gas lasers for military, scientific, and industrial use.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #264317
This robotic material handling expert holds Bachelor and Master Degrees in Mechanical Engineering, a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, and a PE credential, and has led several major automated robotic material handling and warehouse application development projects.
This expert was the lead engineer on a number of government contracts involving the development and testing of shipboard material handling systems. These successful development projects led to participation in dozens of U.S. and international patents related to cutting-edge robotic material handling technology, as well as follow-on development to commercialize the technology.
This expert has worked in the Forensic Engineering field for over 25 years and has testified as an expert in hundreds of litigation cases. This expert has significant patent litigation experience, including serving as a subject matter expert in a patent dispute involving major international material handling companies.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #279519
This antenna expert has over 45 years of experience in the design, development, and application of communications systems. This expert has worked on L-band antennas for GPS, phased array antennas for microwave and millimeter wave bands, multiband antennas for handheld devices, antennas for RF tags, lens antennas, and ground-based beamforming for satellite antennas. This expert has testified in a number of matters, has been deposed over a dozen times, and has been retained in over 15 matters.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #279783
This dental appliance expert holds a DDS, MS, and PhD, with expertise in dental materials and their application in the design of dental devices and appliances. This expert has an in-depth understanding of prosthetic appliances for implant support and the mechanical aspects involved in their development.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #285271
This hair salon/colorist best practices expert is a Hair Care Specialist and Chemical Expert with over 30 years of experience in beauty industry education, training, certifications, haircutting, styling, and chemical services. This expert is well versed in continuing education and certification training involving hair color, hair straightening, chemical formulations, application techniques, and product development testing.
This expert has owned salons and currently works independently. Industry practice areas include salon management, daily operational duties, recruiting and training hair personnel, product placement and inventory, educational training, and customer service.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant. Experience, specialized knowledge, and proficiency in the beauty industry have supported expert witness work in multiple hair-related matters for both defense and plaintiff-side contexts, including product defects, adverse reactions to chemical application, and rule or regulation implementation under industry standards.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #286170
This chemistry and coatings expert holds a PhD in Chemistry from a prestigious university and has worked in the chemical industry for over 30 years.
This expert has over 30 years of experience in the plastics and adhesives industry and has extensive knowledge of the development, manufacture, and testing of coated products and multilayer and multicolor composites, many with multiple layers having excellent adhesion and some with reduced or low adhesion by design. Some of these structures were prepared with release layers having release characteristics tuned to the requirements of the application.
This expert's experience includes the development and manufacture of ballistic-resistant plastic sheet. This expert also has extensive expert witness experience, including over 10 cases involving coatings, over 10 inter partes reviews and post-grant reviews, and a number of patent infringement and non-infringement cases.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #288181
This thermal management systems expert leads a specialized consultancy with expertise in thermal management analysis and development for electronics and telecommunication thermal management systems using analytical, experimental, and numerical techniques, including advanced tools. This expert specializes in the analysis and application of airflows, including computer-based CFD simulations, in design and development for the electronics and telecommunications industry.
The consultancy designs and develops thermal management systems for mobile, portable, and wearable devices, including computing and music mobile devices, health monitors and regulators, and related products. Cooling approaches may include heat pipes, high-conductivity materials, heat sinks, and phase change materials such as hydrated salts, n-alkanes, and other PCMs, using advanced tools such as CFD computer simulations and other computer-based techniques.
This expert provides expert witness assistance in product liability, patent, and intellectual property matters in the field of mechanical and thermal engineering. This expert has also assisted in engineering-related legal matters involving patents and product liability, including prior art research, expert testimony, engineering opinions, design and engineering consultation, patent engineering background work, technical research and consulting, comprehensive written reports, and deposition-related assistance.
This expert has served as an expert witness in patent infringement and invalidity matters involving thermal management systems for electronic systems, including cooling technologies applicable to electronic components.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #300959
This optoelectronics expert holds a PhD and is a professor at a well-regarded technical university, with established expertise in semiconductor optoelectronics, including semiconductor material preparation, characterization, processing, and fabrication in relation to electrical, optical, mechanical, and thermal requirements, with specific application to light emitting diodes and laser diodes. This expert has experience in academic experimental research, education, and training, as well as industry experience in process development and device fabrication.
This expert has been engaged by companies in multiple international markets.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #301946
This agrochemical/pesticide drift expert holds a PhD and is a Professor Emeritus of Biological & Agricultural Engineering at a well-regarded public university, where this expert served as a tenured faculty member with joint appointments in engineering and agricultural and environmental sciences for over 30 years before retirement.
This expert conducts teaching, research, and outreach in agricultural spraying and pesticide applications. This expert has invented and commercialized pesticide application systems, working closely with ground- and aerial-based spray technology and equipment. This expert is a licensed commercial and agricultural pilot and aerial pesticide applicator and holds a Qualified Applicator License for ground-based pesticide application, including the application and supervision of restricted-use materials.
This expert has actively worked in agricultural spraying as a researcher and practitioner for over 45 years and continues to research, teach, and apply pesticides. This expert has served as a reviewer and editor for academic journals that publish peer-reviewed articles on pesticide application, pesticide spray drift, and hazard assessment. This expert has taught courses in pesticide application techniques at the undergraduate, graduate, and practitioner levels for over 35 years and has provided continuing education instruction for pesticide applicators as part of required license renewal for over 35 years.
This expert has served as an expert witness in spraying technology, spray drift, and potential exposure in state, federal, and international courts for over 30 years. This expert served a federal environmental regulatory agency pesticide program as an evaluator and reviewer of spray drift scientific projects and field data collection. These projects formed the foundations of AgDisp and AgDrift spray drift models, which are used as the basis for pesticide spray drift and hazard assessment procedures by federal and state pesticide regulatory agencies.
This expert has collaborated with a state pesticide regulatory agency in conducting field trials of spray drift and human exposure assessments and has published these studies in peer-reviewed academic journals. This expert has served as an expert witness in pesticide regulatory enforcement actions and litigation. This expert recently served as a scientific steering and review committee member for spray drift model and dataset development for ground-based and remotely piloted aerial spray applications.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant and has provided deposition and trial testimony in a number of cases, with over 15 years of experience in litigation support related to spray drift cases. This expert has worked in matters involving both plaintiffs and defendants, including cases related to cannabis and hemp production.
Start Application Development Expert SearchExpert Witness #301946
This agrochemical/pesticide drift expert holds a PhD and is a Professor Emeritus of Biological & Agricultural Engineering at a well-regarded public university, where this expert served as a tenured faculty member with joint appointments in engineering and agricultural and environmental sciences for over 30 years before retirement.
This expert conducts teaching, research, and outreach in agricultural spraying and pesticide applications. This expert has invented and commercialized pesticide application systems, working closely with ground- and aerial-based spray technology and equipment. This expert is a licensed commercial and agricultural pilot and aerial pesticide applicator and holds a Qualified Applicator License for ground-based pesticide application, including the application and supervision of restricted-use materials.
This expert has actively worked in agricultural spraying as a researcher and practitioner for over 45 years and continues to research, teach, and apply pesticides. This expert has served as a reviewer and editor for academic journals that publish peer-reviewed articles on pesticide application, pesticide spray drift, and hazard assessment. This expert has taught courses in pesticide application techniques at the undergraduate, graduate, and practitioner levels for over 35 years and has provided continuing education instruction for pesticide applicators as part of required license renewal for over 35 years.
This expert has served as an expert witness in spraying technology, spray drift, and potential exposure in state, federal, and international courts for over 30 years. This expert served a federal environmental regulatory agency pesticide program as an evaluator and reviewer of spray drift scientific projects and field data collection. These projects formed the foundations of AgDisp and AgDrift spray drift models, which are used as the basis for pesticide spray drift and hazard assessment procedures by federal and state pesticide regulatory agencies.
This expert has collaborated with a state pesticide regulatory agency in conducting field trials of spray drift and human exposure assessments and has published these studies in peer-reviewed academic journals. This expert has served as an expert witness in pesticide regulatory enforcement actions and litigation. This expert recently served as a scientific steering and review committee member for spray drift model and dataset development for ground-based and remotely piloted aerial spray applications.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant and has provided deposition and trial testimony in a number of cases, with over 15 years of experience in litigation support related to spray drift cases. This expert has worked in matters involving both plaintiffs and defendants, including cases related to cannabis and hemp production.
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