Vojin G. Oklobdzija (Voyeen O-klob-ja), PhD, Fellow IEEE

Dr. Oklobdzija has 40 years of experience in electronics, computers and semi-conductor industry. He has worked on early RISC computer and super-scalar computer development at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in New York, where he made pioneering contributions. His fundamental patent on register-renaming enabled the entire new generation of modern processors used today. He consulted extensively for all the major high-tech companies nationally and internationally his clients including: Intel, Texas Instruments, AT&T Bell Labs, Hitachi, Fujitsu, SONY, Siemens / Infineon, Sun Microsystems and Samsung. Prof. Oklobdzija academic career includes: visiting IBM faculty position at the University of California Berkeley, professor / emeritus professor at the University of California Davis, Computer Engineering Chair Professor at Sydney University, Australia, Professor / Adjunct Professor at the University of Texas. Currently Prof. Oklobdzija is serving as Department Head and Chair Professor at New Mexico State University.

Dr. Oklobdzija consulted and testified in numerous intellectual property cases working for major law firms in San Francisco Bay Area as well as nationally in cases involving: microprocessor architecture, design, fabrication, reverse engineering, digital circuits and devices. Dr. Oklobdzija resides in Texas and California where he has well equipped product reverse engineering laboratory with advanced capabilities. Dr. Oklobdzija is a skilled testifying expert who can handle pressure very well and who understands the process. He has superb ability for rigorous definitions in claim term construction process. He has people skills and works well with others.

Prof. Oklobdzija is Fellow of IEEE and Vice President of Technical Activities of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society, and IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. He has authored and edited six books in Computer Engineering area and has contributed dozen book chapters on the same subject. He is holder of 15 US patents on microprocessor design and has published in the order of 200 papers.