Durand R. Begault

Technical Expert

Director, Audio Forensic Center at Charles M. Salter Associates

Durand R. Begault's recorded patent work spans three technology areas, concentrated in Speech Recognition / Synthesis and Audio Transducers. Begault has been retained predominantly by patent owners.

Education

Ph.D., Computer Audio — University of California, San DiegoB.A., Music and Heuristic Models — University of California, Santa CruzM.F.A., Electronic Music and Recording Media — Mills College

Technology areas

Speech Recognition / SynthesisAudio TransducersWireless Networks
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Litigation record

PTAB & Daubert7matters on record
Retained by14%petitioner or defendant, 86% patent owner or plaintiff

See the 7 matters behind this record

  • Every proceeding by number, with the patent at issue
  • The retaining party and law firm
  • Whether the Board credited or declined to credit the testimony, quoting the decision
  • How each motion to exclude was decided: denied, granted in part, or granted

Experts with overlapping technology areas

Joseph C. McAlexander III
President of McAlexander Sound, Inc.
Les Atlas
David Anderson
professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology
Andrew B. Lippman
Senior Research Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ivan Zatkovich
Principal Consultant at eComp Consultants
Kevin Jeffay
Gillian T. Cell Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill