Articles about Enterprise Architectures

Two new recruits, Rick Watts and Vikas Sharma.

Press Release 3 Min Read

Two Accomplished Software Experts Join Quandary Peak Research

February 29, 2024 Written by Quandary Peak Research

Two distinguished software experts have joined our growing team. Rick Watts and Vikas Sharma each bring extensive experience in software litigation to their new roles, further strengthening our capabilities and expertise in critical areas such as enterprise architectures, ERP systems, and software patents, among others.

Patents 2 Min Read

Quandary Peak Research Client ROY-G-BIV Successfully Defends Patents in Inter Partes Review (IPR)

July 14, 2014 Written by Quandary Peak Research

An inter partes review (IPR) of ROY-G-BIV patents recently made news by becoming the first time that all claims of a challenged patent have survived intact.

Employees take the phones at Montgomery County’s 311 Call Center

Analysis Quick Read

Expert Opinion on Cost and Risk of Enterprise Architectures

July 31, 2013 Written by Quandary Peak Research

Brad Ulrich, a computer scientist at Quandary Peak Research, was recently engaged to provide expert software analysis and opinions regarding Montgomery County’s 311 Call Center.

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Vikas Sharma

Director of Patent Services Austin

Vikas is an IP expert with 15+ years of experience in source code review, patent portfolio analysis, and monetizing client patent portfolios. He leads teams of consultants to perform source code discovery, drafting expert witness reports, creating validity and non-infringement rebuttal reports, and assisting attorneys during technical depositions and trials.

LitigationLitigationSenior Consulting Expert

Isaac Pflaum

Director of Complex Software Litigation Chicago

Isaac Pflaum has more than a decade of experience as a scientist, attorney, and consultant to Fortune 100 tech companies and government agencies. He serves as an expert witness in software-related litigation such as patent infringement and breach-of-contract matters.

LitigationLitigationSenior Testifying Expert

Health ITFocus AreaGovernment Contracts & Health Exchanges

William Luk

Regional Director, Northern California Bay Area

William Luk is an entrepreneur, software executive, and developer with over 20 years of experience in network and computer security. William has developed and led product teams to deliver enterprise class firewall, intrusion detection / prevention systems, database security, and data security / privacy solutions at Symantec and several security startups.

LitigationLitigationTestifying & Consulting Expert

Health ITFocus AreaSoftware Engineering & Security

Due DiligenceArea of ExpertiseEmbedded Systems & Security

Tom Ashley, JD, PMP, PSM I

Senior Software Consultant Washington D.C.

Tom Ashley has fourteen years of experience in the IT profession, utilizing analytic procedures to generate expert reports on various software-related matters. He employs structured data analytics to forensically analyze project schedule delays, assess software performance, and conduct data-based comparisons of program source code and user interfaces to identify potential instances of copying.

LitigationLitigationTestifying and Consulting Expert

Alicia Farlese | Healthcare Regulations Expert

Alicia Farlese, DNP, RN-BC

Healthcare Regulations Expert Nashville

Alicia Morton Farlese is a retired Captain serving twenty-six years in the United States Navy Nurse Corps, and was a senior leader in national health IT policy at the US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Dr. Farlese assists clients in meeting Health IT regulations, including Information Blocking requirements of the Cures Act.

Health ITFocus AreaCompliance & Government Affairs

Brad Ulrich

VP of Health IT & Audits Nashville

Brad Ulrich has a diverse career as a computer scientist, software engineer, technology manager, and entrepreneur. His experience spans software design, programming, patent management, healthcare, mobile devices, startups, technology licensing, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

LitigationLitigationSenior Testifying Expert

Health ITFocus AreaSoftware & Standards

Due DiligenceArea of ExpertiseHealth IT & Standards

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