Dirk Hartogs currently serves as the Vice President of Technology at Eager & Eager LLC, where he leverages over two decades of expertise in signal processing and intellectual property to drive innovation in communication technologies. With a remarkable portfolio that includes a dozen individual US...
Dirk Hartogs currently serves as the Vice President of Technology at Eager & Eager LLC, where he leverages over two decades of expertise in signal processing and intellectual property to drive innovation in communication technologies. With a remarkable portfolio that includes a dozen individual US patents—four of which are pivotal to Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)—Dirk has established himself as a thought leader in the field. His patents have not only influenced the development of over 600 subsequent patents but have also been extensively cited in thousands of technical articles, underscoring his significant impact on the industry.
At Eager & Eager, Dirk is at the forefront of developing and patenting cutting-edge technologies related to OFDM, signal processing, transmission, and coding. His role involves not just the technical development of these technologies but also the strategic management of intellectual property, ensuring that the innovations are protected and leveraged effectively in the marketplace. Dirk's expertise extends to supporting complex intellectual property litigation, where he applies his deep knowledge of 802.11 standards, cellular communication, GPS, and digital signal processing to provide critical insights and expert testimony.
His proficiency in mathematical modeling and information theory further enhances his ability to tackle challenging problems in modulation and communication algorithms. As a technical expert, Dirk is committed to advancing the field of digital communication, making significant contributions that shape the future of wireless technologies and beyond. His work exemplifies the intersection of innovation and legal acumen, making him an invaluable asset to Eager & Eager LLC and the broader tech community.