Christopher M Daft, PhD

San Francisco, California
Christopher M Daft, PhD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Publications

Patents, Trade Secrets and Medical Devices

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Intellectual Property and Medical Devices

Keywords/Search Terms:

Imaging, Patent, Ultrasound, Electronics, Transducer, ASIC, MEMS, FDA, Signal Processing, Neuromodulation, Regulatory, Integrated Circuit, Semiconductors, Biometric Security, Wearable Biometrics, Tomography, Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Wearable Medical Device, Product Liability

Education:

BA, Oxford University, UK; MA, Oxford University, UK; DPhil (= PhD), Oxford University, UK

Years in Practice:

30

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

19

Additional Information

Award winning, Oxford Educated scientist whose areas of expertise include medical imaging, electronics, semiconductors, medical devices, sensors, MEMS, signal processing and image processing. - 5 trial testimonies and 14 depositions. - Litigation experience includes district court, ITC and PTAB matters. - Extensive Intellectual Property experience including patent development, analysis, licensing, and litigation. - Serial inventor holding 27 U.S. Patents with 20 applications pending. - Diverse industry experience including multi-nationals such as GE, Medtronic, Fujifilm, Samsung and Siemens as well as several start-ups. - Well published. - Winner of grants from National Institute of Health and DARPA. - Extensive international consulting experience. - IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) Senior Member since 2004. - Three years’ experience teaching electrical and computer engineering at the University of Illinois. Holds BA and MA in Physics from Oxford University as well as a Doctorate from Oxford in Materials Science.