Mark Banham Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

San Diego, California, United States

Transitioned from consultant to full time senior developer and architect. Provided direct guidance and development for all software, signal processing, and algorithm design for brain blood perfusion ultrasound device. Worked with a very small team to complete clinical trials and reach ISO-13485 and CE Mark certification for a complex portable hardware and software system.

Greater San Diego Area

Provided expert technical analysis and support to businesses developing products and doing research requiring: algorithms, prototype development, signal, image and video processing; system analysis, technical writing and research into new methods in their field. Supported IP litigation for previously co-authored patents.Experience included analyzing signal processing challenges for brain ultrasound systems, developing software simulations, writing technical briefs, researching and recommending best practices for optimal system performance. Additionally, have designed and developed application layer for web-based constrained optimization product for the transportation industry, including commercial Java and JavaScript development for 1st generation product deployment.Clients include: BURL Concepts, Inc; Levvel, Baker Botts, L.L.P, AuptiX Inc. (now Flock Freight)

San Diego, Ca

Led global technology teams in developing innovative software products and IP in numerous areas from embedded systems, smartphones, cloud technologies, music and video delivery, DRM and premium content management. Participated in all aspects of the growth and technology management of a dynamic start-up venture as it transitioned to a mature software company.Led the development and launch of multiple complex products and services including all the client solutions for Verizon VCAST and the server and client solutions for AT&T Music.Drove development and support for successful line of Connected Home DLNA products under the Twonky brand.Worked on core multimedia software which became OpenCore, eventually used by Google and the Open Handset Alliance as the first media player stack used in Android. Deployed numerous variations of that code to Japanese handset manufacturers for NTT DoCoMo.Have overseen as many as 120 engineers across both North American and regional offices in Finland, Germany, Switzerland, India, and Japan. Participated in the acquisition and integration of 4 technology companies and oversaw streamlining of operations across them.

San Diego, Ca

Designed and developed new algorithms and systems for MPEG-4 based commercial products for OEMs and service providers. Managed engineering team working on platform and infrastructure products for mobile video and music distribution. Coordinated activities of development engineers with marketing and sales, and led the direction of new technology for a carrier grade wireless multimedia streaming platform.Contributed to and implemented evolving standards in relevant areas, including 3GPP and ITU-T Packet and Circuit Switched real time communication standards.

Schaumburg, Il

Developed new video compression algorithms for low bitrate wireless communications. Participated actively in the development of the MPEG-4 standard within ISO. Developed image processing solutions for enhanced CMOS image sensors. Designed and developed software for 2-way mobile video communication. Attendended and contributed to multiple international standards bodies, including ISO MPEG-4 and ITU-T video coding standards, and JPEG-2000.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Electrical Engineering

Dissertation: “Wavelet-Based Image Restoration Techniques”

Master Of Science (Ms), Electrical Engineering

Bsee, Electrical Engineering