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Developed PocketPC airline flight tracking application and service for mobile professionals.

Designed, implemented and led the development of a clean room embedded Java AWT (HP ChaiAWT). Led implementation of Java AWT based lightweight component framework for handheld device. Designed Swing-like graphical user interface architecture that supports pluggable look and feels, dynamic image decoding and filtering, internationalized text support, input method framework and national language support. Managed the effort of 5 engineers in Cupertino/Palo Alto while serving as technical lead for additional engineers in Boise, Grenoble, Jerusalem and Melbourne. Implemented core graphics, rendering, color, events, component, and windowing functionality. Implemented clean room version of AWT, the Java Abstract Windowing Toolkit.

Designed wireless focus control system for professional filmmakers. Enabled Steadicam operators to remotely focus Panavision cameras using wireless digital control with real-time positioning feedback. Implemented closed loop PID motor control algorithm with auto-tuning calibration to accommodate lens loads ranging from 1 oz up to 10 lbs. Designed wireless communications protocol. Implemented PWM motor drivers, position sensing, keypad/LCD user interface, and wireless modem control software.

Designed core enabling technologies for advanced gas recognition instruments and OEM embedded computer products. Wrote 68HC11 micro-controller simulator, gas instrumentation and distributed gas delivery network software. Developed CO/CH4 gas monitor, gas/solvent delivery system, 68HC11 computer board, automated computer board tester, multi-layer thru-hole and surface mount circuit boards. Supervised process documentation, parts kitting, assembly process control, testing. Managed supplier relationships, negotiated pricing, scheduled and placed orders. Sold 68HC11 computer to individuals, consultants and OEMs. Attended trade shows. Provided hardware and programming support to over 100 customers.