Mr. Belt is a new product business development, marketing and sales expert for communication products. Robert specializes in assisting international and OEM companies in finding, qualifying, establishing meetings, defining product requirements, negation of sales contracts and follow-up customer communication. He has more than 20 years of experience in product definition, engineering specification, design and contract negotiation for non-standard and new products. Mr. Belt has defined and located for strategic partnering, initiated discussions for technology partnering and drafted alliance agreements. Robert's clients have included Alps, Motorola, Nokia, Wavetek, Norand, Trimble, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Fujitsu, Uniden, NEC, Qualcomm, Novatel, JRC, Apple, Omnipoint, NYNEX, Bell Atlantic, SONY and hundreds of other companies.

Regis (Bud) Bates is a wireless systems expert who specializes in network operations and planning for telecommunications and management information systems. As president of TC International Consulting, he performs Strategic Planning, Business Continuity Planning and Technology Innovation for his client companies. Mr. Bates has helped fortune 100-500 companies design, setup, and manage LANs and WANs using SONET, ATM, MPLS, and VPN architectures. He specializes in the setup of mobile communication systems and developing the processes necessary to ensure the reliable restoration of networks when failures occur. Bud is a sought after professional instructor and he teaches using both Instructor-led (ILT) and Virtual classroom learning (VCL) formats. Bud Bates authored over fifteen technology-oriented books, many of which were best sellers for McGraw-Hill. Bud received his degree in Business Management from Stonehill College (BS) in Easton, MA and completed an MBA in Finance at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia (except the thesis).

Mr. Harte has over 29 years of technology analysis, development, implementation, and business management experience. Mr. Harte has worked for leading companies including Ericsson/General Electric, Audiovox/Toshiba and Westinghouse and has consulted for hundreds of other companies. Mr. Harte continually researches, analyzes, and tests new communication technologies, applications, and services. He has authored over 60 books on communications technologies and business systems covering topics such as IP television, mobile telephone systems, data communications, voice over data networks, broadband, prepaid services, billing systems, sales, and Internet marketing. Mr. Harte holds many degrees and certificates including an Executive MBA from Wake Forest University (1995) and a BSET from the University of the State of New York, (1990).

Roger McGarrahan is co-founder and General Manager of PathFinder World Video LLC which licenses linear channel and VOD programming from ethnic and niche television networks to CATV, Telco IPTV, Broadband IPTV, Mobile and Hospitality television service providers. Prior to that Roger was CEO of Thomson Broadcast & Multimedia, Inc. (Thomson/Grass Valley) in charge of North America operations and previously its General Counsel. Earlier Roger was legal counsel for COMSAT RSI which specialized in the design and delivery of satellite communication systems. In total, Roger has twenty years experience as executive management, operations management, and corporate counsel in the broadcast, satellite and telecommunications industries.

Michael H. Sommer -The "Gadget Guy" Technology Commentator is a consumer electronics industry expert. Mr. Sommer regularly appears on several television stations as the Gadget Guy and is a sought after technology evaluation and marketing expert. His words and industry findings are referenced in many leading industry publications including USA Today, N.Y. Times and Telecom Business magazine. Mr. Sommer has been on the communication staff of the Winter Olympics and he is a staff expert writer for IP Television Magazine. He has been a consultant for hundreds of consumer electronics product developers ranging from high-tech start-ups to fortune 100 multinational companies. His clients include Motorola, Cendant Corporation, Sony, and other leading edge companies. Mr. Sommer attended the University of Hartford majoring in communications and he specializes in working with executives from fortune 1000 companies providing them with an understanding of consumer electronics device requirements and marketing programs.

Mr. Eric Stasik has reviewed and assessed thousands of patents. He has negotiated the licensing of patents and found out there are key tools to use when deciding to ignore, acquire, or license IPR. Mr. Stasik has overseen several patent management program and made strategic changes to their systems to maximize the value of knowledge within the company. He has developed successful patenting strategies for individual technologies, new products, and open and proprietary standards. Mr. Stasik is a registered US patent agent and has a broad progressive experience in dealing with all aspects of the patent process - from filing and prosecution, to licensing and valuation. Mr. Stasik, is the founder of Patent08, an expert consulting firm that provides patent engineering, mining, and brokering services to high tech firms, research organizations, and individuals who want to profit from their knowledge.

Avi Ofrane is the president and CEO, and a master instructor of The Billing College. Mr. Ofrane founded The Billing College in 1996 to address the converging market trends associated with telecommunications Billing and Customer Care. Mr. Ofrane began his career in 1977 as an analyst with the IBM Corporation, designing and implementing manufacturing systems. Throughout his extensive career, Mr. Ofrane has been involved in all aspects of the industry, including strategic planning, RFP processing, vendor evaluation and selection, business process engineering, business/systems analyses, project management, implementation, operations, quality assurance, and executive management. Since 1982, Mr. Ofrane has concentrated exclusively on the telecommunications industry, in which he is now a recognized expert and master instructor in Billing and Customer Care. Mr. Ofrane lectures extensively in the US and in Europe on Billing and Customer Care issues, strategies, methodologies, and practices and he is a frequent speaker at major industry conferences. He has authored several leading books on billing systems. Mr. Ofrane holds a BS, Computer Science, from Pennsylvania State University.