Gordon Wilkinson

Gordon Wilkinson

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

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  • About me

    Principal Field Applications Engineer at Xperi - creating extraordinary experiences in TV, audio and the connected car

  • Education

    • Jack Hunt School

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    • Keele University

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      PhD Ultrasonic Instrumentation

      Attività e associazioni:Squash team Chess team Development of a wide bandwidth and high sample rate signal acquisition instrument incorporating coherent averaging in hardware for measurements of rapidly changing systems. It was applied to flocculating colloid solutions and compared with the theoretical predictions from Allegra and Hawley papers.

    • Keele University

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      BSc(Hons) II(i) Electronics and Computer Science
  • Experience

    • UDSP Laboratory Keele University, Staffs

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

      I worked on an EPSRC funded grant for generic instrumentation applied to the ultrasonic testing of adhesively bonded structures, particularly automobiles and aircraft constructed in steel or aluminium. This involved the development of DSP techniques for classification of the state of cure of the adhesive and for ensuring the presence of the far-face substrate.

    • Loughborough Sound Images (later merged with Mizar to form Blue Wave Systems)

      Apr 1995 - Jan 1997
      Senior Applications Engineer

      Pre and post-sales support to our customers.

    • Blue Wave Systems - Acquired by Motorola 2001

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
      Senior Field Applications Engineer

      My primary responsibility was to work with the Sales and Marketing teams to manage the technical side of the pre-sales process. This included the development and delivery of presentations, training materials and technical papers for worldwide publication. It required not only a detailed knowledge of BWS hardware and software but also a good understanding of the customer’s application, architecture and function in the network. I also managed the customer requirements for bespoke software and hardware, from specification to delivery. Meno dettagli

    • Motorola

      Jan 2001 - Feb 2005
      Senior Field Applications Engineer

      Management of both the pre and post-sales technical issues of world wide accounts. My involvement extended to management and control of the chassis and its application within the telecommunications network.

    • Trinity Convergence

      Feb 2005 - Nov 2008

      Embedded software solutions for communications and multimedia software.

      • Technical Account Manager

        Mar 2007 - Nov 2008
      • Senior Field Applications Engineer

        Feb 2005 - Jan 2007
    • Aurix

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Business Development Manager

      Word and phrase search within recorded audio

    • SRS Labs, Inc. - Acquired by DTS July 2012

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      Technical Sales Executive (EMEA)

      SRS Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRSL), Pre-sales technical support and business development in the EMEA region.Before its acquisition by DTS in July 2012 was a Santa Ana, California-based audio technology engineering company specialising in audio enhancement solutions for wide variety of consumer electronic devices including TVs, PCs and automotive. Much of our technology lives in on DTS and Xperi.

    • Nu Horizons

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
      Business Development Manager - Embedded Software

      Product Management of Microsoft Embedded from the introduction of the franchise

    • Xperi Corporation

      Jan 2012 - now
      Principal Field Applications Engineer

      I help Xperi's customers choose and implement audio technology in their consumer devices and automobiles.On June 1, 2020: Xperi Corporation and TiVo Corporation merged forming a unique digital entertainment technology platform and one of the industry’s largest and most diverse intellectual property (IP) licensing platforms.Xperi invents, develops, and delivers technologies that enable extraordinary experiences. Xperi technologies, delivered via our brands: DTS, HD Radio, IMAX Enhanced, Invensas, TiVo, and by our startup, Perceive, make entertainment more entertaining, and smart devices smarter. Meno dettagli

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Scrum Master

      Platinum Edge