Cameras – we all have them. They used to be for taking pictures. Now, they are all around us and not just for taking pictures anymore. The actual and the […]
The Camera: It’s Not for Photos Anymore
Category Archives: Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering Consultant
Electrical Engineering Consultant for Optiscan Biomedical in Hayward, CA.
Liquid Biopsy Platform
This project was a complex medical instrument that required a combination of skills that we are known for: analog circuitry, FPGA, microprocessors, and firmware. The instrument is used for non-invasive […]
High Definition (HD) Mapping Unit
Mapping unit outfitted with a wide range of sensors including cameras (Daylight and IR), Time of Flight (depth) cameras, GNSS with RTK, LIDAR, and inertial measurement units to collect data […]
AR glasses
Voler Systems designed the electronics in the Rokid glasses which include an integrated wearable computer. The glasses include facial recognition, voice recognition, and hand gesture recognition. Their open platform runs […]
Automotive Lockbox with Bluetooth, Cellular and GPS
Designed electronics for an automotive lockbox with Bluetooth communication to a Smartphone, Cellular communication, and GPS for position location and tracking.
Motorized Surfboard with Wireless Controller
Designed the electronics and firmware for a motorized surfboard. Design consisted of an on-board Nordic CPU to communicate with a Battery Management System, and a 3-phase Motor controller module. Hand […]
Trends in Wearable Medical Devices
Wearable fitness devices are influencing today’s medical devices that target clinical and everyday applications. Some of the innovation involves new modalities of measurement: for example an iPhone that analyzes your […]
PATCA Featured Consultant: Perry West
Perry West is President of Automated Vision Systems and long-time PATCA member. Automated Vision Systems specializes in machine vision, image processing and optical system design. Typical clients are OEMs and […]
January 2017 – Featured Consultant: Keith Riordan
Keith Riordan is currently PATCA’s Secretary and Vice President of Engineering at Sector Technology, a product development firm. Sector Technology’s major focus is on developing medical devices for startup companies. […]