Binh V. Dao, Ph.D.
Phone: (972) 732-1001
Fax: (972) 732-9218
E-Mail: dao@slater-matsil.com

BIOGRAPHY

Binh V. Dao, Ph.D., is the holder of a doctorate degree in electrical engineering. He assists in the preparation and prosecution of patents in a wide variety of technologies. Binh has significant experience with wireless telecommunication technology, including CDMA and cellular telephony, and with computer networks, including RF networking and wireless LANs.

Binh has worked both as an engineer and as an advisor to corporate legal departments, operating as the liaison between in-house engineers and legal counsel. He was the manager of intellectual property at a major Japanese multi-national corporation and also has experience at a high-technology start-up company.

Binh enjoys working with engineers and inventors to develop their ideas from the outset and he has participated in studies geared to determine patentability. His past experience in a variety of settings, coupled with his advanced engineering background, allow Binh to bring insights and precision to the work he performs.

EDUCATION

Binh graduated with a degree in electrical engineering from Vanderbilt University in 1989 and received a master’s degree and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1990 and 1996, respectively. Binh’s doctoral dissertation pertained to techniques for ensuring reliable message delivery in massively parallel computer systems.

MEMBERSHIPS

Binh is registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

SPEECHES & PUBLICATIONS

Binh has written on numerous technical and topics that include:

• Binh Vien Dao, José Duato, and Sudhakar Yalamanchili, Dynamically Configurable Message Flow Control for Fault-Tolerant Routing, 10(1) IEEE Trans. Parallel Distrib. Syst., p. 7 (1999).
• Binh Vien Dao, Sudhakar Yalamanchili, and José Duato, Architectural Support for Reducing Communication Overhead in Multiprocessor Interconnection Networks, HPCA 1997, p. 343.
• Young-Joo Suh, Binh Vien Dao, José Duato, and Sudhakar Yalamanchili, Software-Based Rerouting for Fault-Tolerant Pipelined Communication, 11(3) IEEE Trans. Parallel Distrib. Syst., p. 193 (2000).
• Patrick T. Gaughan, Binh Vien Dao, Sudhakar Yalamanchili, and David E. Schimmel, Distributed Deadlock-Free Routing in Faulty, Pipelined, Direct Interconnection Networks, 45(6) IEEE Trans. Computers, p. 651 (1996).
• Young-Joo Suh, Binh Vien Dao, José Duato, and Sudhakar Yalamanchili, Software Based Fault-Tolerant Oblivious Routing in Pipelined Networks, (1) 1995 International Conference of Parallel Processing, p. 101.
• Binh Vien Dao, José Duato, and Sudhakar Yalamanchili, Configurable Flow Control Mechanisms for Fault-Tolerant Routing, 1995 International Symposium Computer Architecture, p. 220.