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Sunday, September 30, 2007 3:30:41 PM

Kevin Hunter - Chief Scientist at NeoMedia Technologies, Inc.,

Kevin Hunter is a Chief Scientist at NeoMedia Technologies, Inc., where he has been since 1997, working as a lead developer for client and server software as part of patented system to link printed documents to resources on the Internet. He started his career in 1980 at Bell Laboratories, and worked in a number of industrial companies ever since. He has a PhD from SUNY Stony Brook and MSc from MIT, both in EE.

http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinhunter

1.) Chief Scientist at NeoMedia Technologies

2.) Past Principal Engineer at Symbol Technologies

3.) Principal Fellow at Pitney Bowes

4.) Member of Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories

Kevin Hunter’s Education:

State University of New York at Stony Brook
PhDEE, Electrical engineering, 1995 — 1998

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MSEE, Electrical Engineering, 1980 — 1982

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
BSEE, Electrical engineering, 1976 — 1980

Kevin Hunter’s Summary:

Lead developer for four generations of client and server software as part of patented system to link printed documents to resources on Internet (“qode,” “PaperClick” and “NeoLink” products). Development of proprietary software for image-based 1D- and 2D- barcode decoding across multiple operating environments. Development and oversight of architecture for “intelligent document” and “print-to-web” product lines. Team leader in rearchitecture, production implementation and rollout of barcode-driven on-line shopping system. Design and development of a portable architecture for implementing high-performance custom web servers (Windows, UNIX). Development and support of portable PDF417 and MaxiCode barcode encoding software (Windows, UNIX, AS/400, OS/390). Rapid prototyping of several barcode-driven data systems (“MedThread,” “SecureDocs,” “PaperData”). Primary technical person involved in NeoMedia’s patent strategy, both in the development of NeoMedia’s own patent portfolio and the evaluation of competitive patents.

Kevin Hunter’s Specialties:

Software development: Java (J2ME, J2SE and J2EE environments), Symbian (Nokia Series 60 and UIQ), Windows Mobile, Palm

Kevin Hunter’s Experience:

Chief Scientist - NeoMedia Technologies

April 1997 — Present (10 years 6 months)

Principal Engineer - Symbol Technologies

November 1994 — April 1997 (2 years 6 months)

Lead role in the development of patented software and image processing algorithms for barcode processing applications, and in the application of two-dimensional barcodes to office automation and information processing. Developed traffic simulation and analysis package for Spectrum One™ RF network system. Co-developer of new barcode symbology (“Micro-PDF417”).

Principal Fellow:

Pitney Bowes
(Public Company; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

January 1986 — October 1994 (8 years 10 months)

Alternated several times between R&D positions researching new technologies associated with postal equipment and services and development positions, leading teams building postage meters and mailing machines.

Member of Technical Staff:

Bell Laboratories
(Public Company; Telecommunications industry)

June 1980 — January 1986 (5 years 8 months)

Served in a variety of software design, software/hardware integration and digital hardware design roles on experimental development and product design teams.