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Quandary Peak Research Performs Code Review in Patent Infringement Case

June 26, 2013 Written by Quandary Peak Research

Brad Ulrich, a software expert with Quandary Peak Research, is performing source code review and analysis in a patent infringement matter brought against a large financial institution in the Eastern District of Virginia. The software involved utilizes SMS-based communication to a Java EE web platform to provide mobile banking services. Mr. Ulrich, who will be working on behalf of the complainant, will apply his expertise in financial systems and software patents to locate and document relevant portions of the allegedly infringing application.

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Quandary Peak Research is a multinational consulting firm that provides expert analysis of software and computing technology. We offer tech expertise for litigation consulting, expert witness testimony, source code analysis, intellectual property services, technical due diligence, and software quality audits.

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