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Client: Howrey Simon
Opposing Counsel: Knobbe Martens
Dates: 5/2005 to 3/2006 (Settled)
Topic: Automotive systems (primarily user interface systems)
Case: BMW (Defendant) v. American Cal Car Patent Case (12 patents, 150+ claims)
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity and non-infringement reports, rebuttal reports, consulting and review of motions

Client: Morrison-Foerster
Opposing Counsel: Thomas, Kayden, Horstmeyer
Dates: 2/2008 to 3/2008
Topic: Wireless Traffic Information Systems in Handheld Navigation Devices
Case: TomTom (Defendant) v. TrafficGauge Inc. Patent Case
Role: Technical Consultant (case settled prior to report)
Activities: Prior art search, and initial invalidity and non-infringement arguments

Client: Howrey Simon
Opposing Counsel: Unknown
Dates: 8/2008 to 10/2009 (settled)
Topic: Automotive Tire Pressure Monitor Systems
Case: Izuzu Motors et al (Defendant) v. MHL TEK, LLC in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Role: Technical Consultant
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity and non-infringement reports, rebuttal reports, consulting and review of motions

Defendant Cases

Client: Kenyon and Kenyon (switched to Kramer Levin)
Opposing Counsel: Unknown
Dates: Ongoing
Topic: Vehicle navigation and real time traffic systems
Case: Volkswagen Group et al (Defendant) v. Triangle Software
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity reports, deposition, and jury testimony

Client: Dewey & Le Bouef
Opposing Counsel: Unknown
Dates: 11/2010, Ongoing
Topic: Automotive adaptive cruise control systems
Case: Stragent v. BMW (Defendant)
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity and non-infringement analyses

Client: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein, & Fox
Opposing Counsel: Unknown
Dates: 10/2010, Suspended,
Topic: Navigation Systems
Case: Telenav et al (Defendants) v. WRE
Role: Technical Consultant for reexamination activity

Client: Ropes & Gray
Opposing Counsel: Jones Day
Dates: 10/2010, Stayed
Topic: Automotive telematics systems
Case: Progressive Insurance v. Liberty Mutual Insurance et al (Defendant)
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity and non-infringement analyses

Client: Kenyon and Kenyon
Opposing Counsel: Duane Morris, LLP
Dates: 11/2009, Ongoing post-trial activities
Topic: Automotive systems (primarily portable music player interface systems)
Case: Volkswagen Group et al (Defendant) v. Affinity Labs of Texas LLC
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity reports, deposition, and jury trial testimony

Client: Fish and Richardson
Opposing Counsel: Baker Botts
Dates: 10/2006, Ongoing post trial activities
Topic: Automotive systems (primarily user interface systems)
Case: Honda America (Defendant) v. American Cal Car Patent Case (15 patents, 200+ claims)
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Prior art search, invalidity and non-infringement reports, rebuttal reports, consulting and review of motions, consulting and review of trial material development, deposition, and jury trial testimony

Client: Finnegan and Brinks Hofer
Opposing Counsel: Robbins Kaplan
Dates: 5/2008, Completed 6/2009
Topic: Navigation systems
Case: Alpine (settled prior to trial) and Pioneer (Respondents) v. Honeywell (Complainants) ITC Case (4 patents ~25 claims)
Role: Technical Consultant and Testifying Expert
Activities: Invalidity, non-infringement, and domestic industry practice reports, witness statements, deposition, and trial testimony

Client: Harness Dickey and Pierce
Opposing Counsel: Robbins Kaplan
Dates: Retained 5/2008, Settled 4/2009
Topic: Navigation systems
Case: Denso (Defendant) v. Honeywell Patent Case (6 patents, ~70 claims)
Denso (Respondent) v. Honeywell ITC Case (4 patents ~25 claims)
Role: Technical Consultant
Activities: Prior art search, development of invalidity and non-infringement arguments, support to claim construction briefs (to date); also supported related ITC action on same patents

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