Testifying

Dr. Walker has testified in more than 20 trials, been deposed more than 60 times. Dr. Walker has testified in Federal District Court as well as at the ITC patent validity and infringement of complex software and hardware systems and ICs. Dr. Walker has also testified in a jury trials and arbitrations in matters relating to technology issues including patents and misappropriation of trade secrets. He has significant experience in in crafting expert reports and defending his opinions in deposition testimony. He has also provided expert testimony supporting his opinions related to IPRs.

  • Identification of Trade Secrets.
  • Code creation.
  • Anti-forensic efforts to disguise origin of source code.
  • Other anti-forensic activities.
  • Tracing origins of software algorithms.
  • Identification of copied/misappropriated web-based application source code.
  • Corporate opportunity misappropriation.

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Identification

Party

Technology

EDTEX Case No. 5:22-CV-00069

Pantech (Plaintiff)

Android OS source code Window manager operation

MASS Case No.: 19-12551-FDS

Google (Defendant)

CPU Processor architecture including RTL source code

DDEL: Case No.: 13-cv-1835

2Wire (Defendants)

DSL modem firmware source code (two trials)

MINN: Case No: 19-704 (PAM/BRT)

MPAY (Plaintiff)

Copyright Infringement of client-side source code relating to payroll processing

DDEL: Case No. 13-0009 (RGA)

Interdigital

(Plaintiff)

LTE Cellular modem hardware and firmware source code

DDEL: Case No. 13-0010 (RGA)

Interdigital

(Plaintiff)

LTE Cellular modem hardware and firmware source code

NDCAL: Case No. 3:08-cv-05129-JCS

Volterra

(Plaintiff)

Design of integrated circuits

MASS Case No.: 09-11414-RWZ

Nuance (Plaintiff)

Server-side speech recognition system in a mobile environment

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Identification

Party

Attorneys

Testimony

Technology

ITC: Inv No.: 337-TA-1278

Zebra (Complainant)

Morgan Lewis

Deposition Hearing

Server and sensor source code for reading RFID tags

ITC: Inv No.: 337-TA-1256

Carku (Respondent)

Perkins Coie

Deposition Hearing

Power controller MCU firmware and schematics

ITC: No. 337-
TA-800 and -868

Interdigital (Complainant)

Wilson Sonsini

Depositions Hearings

Android device source code supporting integration of data connections over WLAN and cellular networks (two hearings)

ITC: Inv No.: 337-TA-859

Realtek (Complainant)

Reed Smith

 

Integrated circuit design

ITC: Inv No.: 337-TA-698

Richtek

Alston Bird

 

Integrated circuit design; misappropriation of trade secrets

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Identification

Party

Attorneys

Testimony

Technology

IPR2022-00358 Patent No: 7,881,941

Google (Petitioner)

O’Melveny

Yes

Server-side source code related to website processing

IPR2020-00846 Patent No: 7,076,431

Google (Petitioner)

Wolf Greenfield

Yes

Server-side source code related to website processing

IPR2016-00144 Patent No: 6,199,076

Google (Petitioner)

White and Case

Yes

Networked Audio Player technology and architecture

IPR2014-01145 Patent No: 6,237,127

Synopsys (Patent Owner)

Jones Day

Yes

IC design technology

In addition to the matters listed above, Dr. Walker has provided expert opinions and been deposed on matters in the following subject matters:

  • FPGA architecture relating to architectures providing user encapsulation and security
  • Printer cartridge security hardware and firmware
  • Copyright infringement of java source code implementing search and indexing
  • Operation of UPS controllers (implemented in firmware)
  • IPV6 routing algorithms including router configuration and operation
  • LTE (4th generation) cellular communications hardware and firmware source code
  • OS source code relating to management of multiprocessors in a super computer context
  • Scanner control circuits and firmware
  • AMOLED screen driver schematics and layout
  • On chip PLL circuits for serial communications
  • ESD circuit schematics and layout
  • Android client application software and associated server software. Reverse engineering of client-server communications.
  • Integrated circuit design software (EDA software)
  • Android application software related to music player
  • Integrated circuit design (gate level implementation)
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