Daniel Wiggins

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You've heard my work... @ DW Designs
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About Daniel Wiggins

Veteran acoustics, engineering, tech leader. CTO material. Inquisitive mind, 33 issued patents (and counting). Level headed, looks ahead. Understands how to build teams, motivate teams, challenge engineers in a way that pushes and unites. Skilled in acoustics, fully equipped lab to pursue crazy ambitions. Not content to rest on the laurels.

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Daniel Wiggins Work Experience Details
  • Aurasen Dba Doppler Labs
    Ceo
    Aurasen Dba Doppler Labs Feb 2019 - Present
    Aurasen Inc. is a startup that I founded and is now doing business as Doppler Labs. Yes, I've re-acquired the trademark! Doppler Labs is dedicated to improving the entire hearing aid experience. Our ears are not static - why should your hearing aid calibration be? I invented a method to address that very question. Four utility patents, a totally novel approach to solving the number one problem for hearing aid users - calibration of the system.
  • Periodic Audio
    Founder - Acoustics
    Periodic Audio May 2016 - Present
    Co-founded Periodic Audio Inc. Periodic focuses on making high quality, high value, in-ear monitors and related products by focusing on purity of design, materials, and intent. We're not flashy, we're not extreme, we're not feature-laden. Just honestly great sound quality in a comfortable, quality design. Everything conceived and designed in-house, every part custom tooled to our specifications.
  • Dw Designs
    Owner
    Dw Designs Apr 2007 - Present
    Independent acoustics consultant and engineer. Heavy experience in transducers, materials science, manufacturing, general acoustics. Deep Asia-based experience. Product management, product specifications, market and trend analysis. Let me assist the hunt for the right solution for your market opportunities.I am also experienced as serving as a patent expert witness, recently providing that service to the largest consumer electronics company in the world, as an expert in sound, headphones, and Bluetooth. Experience included deposition, report generation, rebuttals, testimony examination, and trial preparation (case settled just before trial).
  • Masimo Consumer
    Principal Microphone Engineer
    Masimo Consumer Aug 2022 - Jul 2024
    Carlsbad, California, Us
    Provided acoustics support for multiple med tech and consumer-med targeted products including the Freedom watch, Stork baby monitor system, and many more. One patent applied on.
  • Snap Inc.
    Lead Acoustics Engineer
    Snap Inc. Jul 2019 - May 2022
    Santa Monica, California, Us
    Responsible for all things acoustic with the Snap AR glasses - Spectacles! Speaker and microphone design and selection, acoustical loadings, mechanical and electrical interfacing, signal processing definitions.
  • Blue Microphones
    Chief Transducer Engineer
    Blue Microphones May 2015 - May 2016
    Westlake Village, California, Us
    Championed acoustics, designed transducers, innovated new technologies. In just one year, I identified 9 unique patent opportunities, took 3 of those into pending patent status, provided acoustics design and guidance on 4 headphones and 5 microphones, and helped hire a full team in China. It was a productive year!
  • Doppler Labs
    Cofounder And Cto
    Doppler Labs Nov 2013 - Apr 2015
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    I co-founded a new startup, based in San Francisco, Southern California and Shanghai China. Responsible for overall technology development, product creation and production. Provided sales and marketing support as needed. Multiple issued and pending patents. Built engineering and production teams, supply chain, organized creation of California and Shanghai offices. Helped raise over $40 million in venture capital.
  • Sonos, Inc.
    Principal Transducer Engineer
    Sonos, Inc. Oct 2011 - Oct 2013
    Santa Barbara, Ca, Us
    Part of the product development team, I was responsible for inventing, designing, and bringing to market truly cutting-edge transducers and speaker solutions. This included design, development, and walking through the entire manufacturing process to continue SONOS' astounding quality record. Responsible for acoustical and mechanical design of all transducers, production operation setup, production line instructions, quality control processes and test system setup for all transducers. If you've listened to a SONOS speaker, you've listened to my work.
  • Intellectual Ventures
    Inventor
    Intellectual Ventures 2009 - Oct 2012
    Bellevue, Wa, Us
    Basically, Intellectual Ventures sends out requests for inventions for tough problems. My job - think of novel, unique solutions, document them, and submit them for patent. Part-time/spare-time work, but a real fun time that stretched my creativity and allowed me to explore new areas of technology and manufacturing. Environmental, energy storage, materials science. One issued patent from my time there, several potential opportunities identified.
  • Acoustic Development International
    Cto
    Acoustic Development International Jan 2008 - Oct 2011
    Acoustic Development International is a leading design and consulting firm for high end/unique audio transducers with an emphasis on extreme-stroke and ultra-shallow applications. Our clients include Microsoft, Stetron, Solidex, Peerless Fabrikkerne, and many more.
  • Microsoft
    Contractor
    Microsoft Mar 2006 - Apr 2011
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Audio engineer for the RoundTable product, systems architect and audio guru for webcams and other projects on short-term/temporary basis as needed. Still act as an on-call expert providing intensive short-term expertise on projects.
  • Adire Audio
    Owner
    Adire Audio Aug 2000 - Mar 2007
    Extreme car and home audio, built in the USA. We designed, built, and sold some of the best-known car and home audio hobbyist drivers, including Shiva, Tempest, Maelstrom, Brahma, Tempest, and Tumult.
  • Compania Acoustica De Chile
    Cto
    Compania Acoustica De Chile Apr 2003 - Sep 2005
    Founder and CTO of the only loudspeaker manufacturer in Chile. Based in Placilla de Penuelas (outside of Valparaiso and Vina del Mar), we manufactured loudspeaker transducers for sales within the South and North American markets.I was responsible for product design, factory design, operations setup, training, and factory oversight.Done in parallel as long-term contract with Adire Audio.
  • Final Sound Llc - Belgium
    Acoustic Consultant
    Final Sound Llc - Belgium Feb 2001 - Aug 2004
    Designed, developed, and manufactured the S80, S100, and S200 subwoofer systems.Done in parallel as long-term contract with Adire Audio.
  • Wonderhorse
    Acoustics Software Engineer
    Wonderhorse Apr 2000 - Oct 2001
    Software engineer specializing in audio. Wonderhorse was a great startup which was about 3 years ahead of its time. Wonderhorse developed the world's first mass-streaming interactive talk radio platform for the Internet. My responsibility was CODEC development and back-end audio mixing/equalizing to enable real-time communications of up-to-four people distributed to tens of thousands. And make it sound good over a 28.8 kbps modem dial-up!
  • Biosonics Inc.
    Chief Engineer
    Biosonics Inc. Dec 1993 - Dec 1999
    Seattle, Washington, Us
    Chief engineer and visionary for state-of-the-art SONAR research systems. While at BioSonics I led development of the revolutionary DT line of digital SONAR transducers, conceived and developed the Visual Editor. Visual Acquisition, and Visual Tracker signal processing tools. We took research SONAR systems from big racks of boxes, switches, and cables to a small waterproof case and your laptop. Akin to moving from the ENIAC to a Thinkpad in one generation.
  • Sundstrand Data Control
    Design Engineer
    Sundstrand Data Control Jun 1989 - Nov 1993
    Worked on the ADCAP Mk 48 and Mk 50 torpedo systems, cockpit voice recorders, and the F and K type flight data recorders.
  • Ballard Technology, Inc.
    Engineering Technician
    Ballard Technology, Inc. Jun 1988 - May 1989
    Everett, Washington, Us
    Electronics/Engineering Tech troubleshooting hardware and writing test scripts for ARINC-629 and MIL-STD-1553B PC interface boards

Daniel Wiggins Skills

Electronics Acoustics Signal Processing Manufacturing Product Development Engineering Consumer Electronics Product Management Start Ups Finite Element Analysis C++ Digital Signal Processors Sound Matlab Cad Testing Product Design Visual Studio Embedded Systems Engineering Management Magnetics C Electrical Engineering Systems Design Psychoacoustics Injection Molding Software Development Ansys Precision Tooling R&d Embedded Software Simulations Software Engineering Stamping Pro Engineer Digital Signal Processing Room Acoustics System Testing Pcb Design Visual Basic System Design Firmware Pro/engineer Dsp Automation Project Scope Development Programming Software Design Distributed Systems System Architecture

Daniel Wiggins Education Details

  • Seattle Pacific University
    Seattle Pacific University
    Electrical Engineering
  • Bishop O'Dea High School
    Bishop O'Dea High School
    College Prep

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