Randy Winters Expert Witness
30 Years Experience . Software / Hardware / Privacy (BIPA) . IP / Patent / PTAB . Forensic Data Extraction & Analysis Contact Mr. WintersClient Reviews
Read what Mr. Winters’ clients have to say about his expert witness professional service. Mr. Winters is always reachable 24/7 to help you meet your clients case needs. Unfortunately, time lines and deadlines as well as request for information or documents are ever changing in was that are beyond anyone’s control. Mr. Winters understands this and is always there to meet client deadlines regardless of the demand.
“Mr. Winters was both helpful and enjoyable to work with in a class action about biometric information. He was prepared, thoughtful, and dedicated in providing feedback and expertise.”
“Mr. Winters has always come through in all the cases he has worked on. His knowledge runs deep and his ability to comprehend complex data and distill it into information that is easily understandable by individuals at all levels of expertise has been invaluable in presenting our case to highly technical and also those who are laypersons in the presented material”
“Mr. Winters deep understanding of the complex element of our case and his ability to pull together data from discovery material as well as historical data has been instrumental in the positive outcome of our case”
Primary Areas of Expertise
1. Forensic Data Extraction / Recovery
Mr, Winters offers forensic data extraction from over 31,000 different devices and software versions. using government and law enforcement-level software not normally available to the public.
With the ability to even unlock many devices where passwords are not available, he can collect not only basic data such as texts, email , images, voicemail and many deleted data, h He can also extract data and history from a device’s internal sensors and history files. . . data not usually available except to the device or apps themselves. Target devices include smart phones, tablets, computers, data in the cloud, IoT devices (Alexa, Google Home etc), wearables and even devices such as drones ((DJI & Parrot) as well as data from email and social media accounts,
In order to identify connection activity between individuals who communicate through many data sources (in an effort to minimize their association) he can centralize all extracted data into a single spot where communication can be weighed as a whole thus exposing true communication activity collectively.
Mr. Winters ability to extract and analyze all data collected into a single data source allows him to look for associations that may otherwise be hidden because communication is spread to over multiple data sources.
Mr, winters’ extraction and analytical abilities as well as his ability to analyze and look at associations a one large pool of data versus a long list of dissimilar data can potentially expose information that is critical to the case that would have gone unnoticed.
4. Social Media Forensics
Specializing in social media forensics, Mr. Winters offers expert analysis and extraction of digital evidence from social media platforms. His skills are crucial in cases involving defamation, identity theft, and harassment, where tracing and preserving social media metadata can be the key to a successful outcome. His proficiency in using advanced forensic methodologies enables the uncovering of vital information that often spans multiple social media platforms. His expertise has been instrumental in both prosecuting and defending cases, providing solid evidence that withstands legal scrutiny.
7. IPR Cases
Mr. Winters has extensive experience in intellectual property rights (IPR) cases, offering unparalleled expertise in evaluating complex technical patents and breaking down claims into understandable elements. His work spans various industries and involves both prosecuting and defending patent infringement claims.
His deep understanding of claim construction and his background in software engineering make him a sought-after expert in IPR cases. His ability to identify discrepancies in patent claims and provide clear, concise expert opinions is invaluable in high-stakes litigation.
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10, Software Development and Programming Expertise
Mr. Winters brings over three decades of experience in software development, with a profound mastery of various programming languages, including Java, C, C++, C#, Objective C, and JavaScript. His ability to tackle complex coding challenges and deliver high-quality software solutions tailored to specific project requirements showcases his technical versatility and commitment to excellence. Randy’s expertise spans multiple operating systems, such as Windows, OS X, Linux, Android, and iOS, allowing him to optimize software across diverse environments, from embedded systems to large-scale enterprise applications.
In addition to his technical skills, Mr. Winters’ experience in software architecture and real-time systems design enables him to create innovative solutions that push the boundaries of current technology. His work, recognized with numerous awards and patents, underscores his dedication to quality and innovation. Randy’s comprehensive understanding of both programming languages and operating systems makes him an invaluable asset for any software development project.
2. Biometric Data Privacy and Security
Mr. WInters has handled many cases involving the theft, leakage, storage and even sale of unique user biometric personal private data. Mr. Winters has over10 years of speech recognition experience developing speech recognition in acoustically challenging environments for clients such as Boeing, Honeywell, and the Air Force Research Labs (AFRL).He has been retained on cases involving major phone manufacturers and other devices that have allegedly collected user data on devices ranging from Apple iPhone, Android phones ti specialized systems that collect voice, facial and other biometric l He has worked on many parivacy cases including those involving Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) where is work and experience hasprovel pivotal in the outcome of the case.
His low-level technical ability to understand the complex underpinnings of these devices has allowed him to render opinions based on critical collection methods all od which may or may or may not impact a user’s privacy concerns, Mr. Winters takes personal privacy rights seriously and he has also been
5. Cybersecurity
With over three decades of experience in software engineering and cybersecurity, Mr. Winters offers unparalleled expertise in protecting digital assets and user data. His deep understanding of cybersecurity measures spans across various industries, including military, aerospace, and healthcare. His proficiency in safeguarding against cyber threats ensures robust protection for your organization’s most sensitive information.
Mr. Winters’ notable work includes developing advanced cybersecurity protocols for major corporations and military institutions, effectively mitigating risks associated with data breaches and cyber-attacks. His expertise also encompasses user personal data protection, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA.
8. Cybersecurity and Biometric Data Protection
Specializing in social media forensics, Mr. Winters provides expert analysis and extraction of digital evidence from social media platforms. His skills are crucial in cases involving defamation, identity theft, and harassment, where tracing and preserving social media metadata can be the key to a successful outcome.
His proficiency in using advanced forensic methodologies enables him to uncover vital information that often spans multiple social media platforms. His expertise has been instrumental in both prosecuting and defending cases, providing solid evidence that withstands legal scrutiny.
11. Expert Code Review
Mr. Winters offers expert code review services, leveraging his extensive background in software engineering and architecture. His ability to analyze and evaluate source code ensures that all technical aspects of a case are thoroughly examined. His expertise in code review includes identifying vulnerabilities, verifying compliance with industry standards, and providing clear, detailed reports. His skills are crucial for cases involving software development and intellectual property disputes, ensuring that all code-related evidence is accurately assessed.
3. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Expertise.
Randy Winters is a leader in AI technology, with extensive experience in developing AI-based systems across various industries. His work includes early innovations in AI customer support and advanced applications in speech recognition, NLU, and ML. Randy developed the first AI-based cryptocurrency trading system and accurate speech recognition systems for aerospace and military use.
Randy holds a pioneering AI patent for a multi-user intelligent expert system, drafted by him in the 1990s, showcasing his exceptional skill and foresight. His AI systems have significantly impacted aviation safety, achieving unprecedented accuracy in ATC speech recognition. Randy’s continuous exploration of AI advancements makes him a valuable asset for any AI-related project.
6. Data Privacy / BIIPA
Specializing in forensic data extraction, Randy Winters provides the ability to extract data from over 31,000 devices. This includes smart phone, devices (iPads / tablets) wearable (iWatch, etc.) IoT (Alezxa, Apple Home etc.) computers, cloud and even drones (DJI and Parrot etc.)
Mr. Winters uses top-level government / law enforcement level software to extract, gather and analyze all data , to include internal sensor data to email and texts and many other unknown data thatt is device tracked into a single space allowing for the abailty to also look for common association between person/s factoring multiple data sources all collectively centralized for analysis.
expert analysis of digital devices, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and cloud data. His work requires court orders or search warrants, ensuring that all forensic activities comply with legal standards.
Randy’s proficiency in extracting and analyzing digital evidence makes him a valuable resource for legal cases involving digital data. His ability to uncover critical information from a wide range of digital devices ensures that all relevant evidence is presented accurately and effectively. Feel free to reach out for further information or to discuss how Randy Winters can assist with your specific case needs.
9. Patent PTAB Cases
With decades of experience, Mr. Winters is a seasoned expert in cases before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). His expertise includes evaluating patent validity, providing expert testimony, and developing strategies for both defending and challenging patents.
His knowledge and practical experience in PTAB cases ensure a comprehensive and effective approach to resolving patent disputes. His ability to present complex technical information clearly and effectively is crucial in achieving favorable outcomes in PTAB proceedings.
12. ESI Protocol Definition
Mr. Winters excels in defining and developing comprehensive Electronic Stored Information (ESI) protocols, ensuring that all relevant digital evidence is accurately identified and preserved. His experience in this field includes working on high-profile legal cases where precise ESI protocols are essential.
His ability to create detailed and effective ESI protocols ensures that all necessary digital information is available for litigation, minimizing the risk of overlooking critical evidence. His expertise in this area is a valuable asset for any legal team.
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How Will an Expert Witness Help My Case?
In the technical landscape of legal cases, the need for an expert witnessis paramount. They bridge the gap between intricate evidence and the understanding of judges and jurors, translating complex data into clear, accessible testimony. This is crucial in cases involving medical malpractice, financial fraud, or personal injury, where their insights can clarify critical details and ensure a comprehensive understanding of the evidence presented.
Hiring an expert witness brings significant advantages. Their credibility and impartial testimony can greatly influence the decision-making process, aiding in fair and informed verdicts. Additionally, expert witnesses play a vital role in the pre-trial phase, providing critical analysis that shapes case strategies, highlights strengths and weaknesses, and anticipates opposition arguments. This early involvement often leads to accurate case assessments and facilitates settlements, potentially avoiding the need for a trial. An experienced expert witness can be a decisive factor in achieving a favorable outcome.
Expert witnesses are essential in legal cases to translate complex evidence into clear, understandable testimony, ensuring judges and jurors can make informed, fair decisions. Their credibility and expertise can significantly influence case outcomes and facilitate pre-trial strategy and settlements.
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