Founders - Jim Tedesco - Innovative Electronic Technologies

IET Founders

Jim Tedesco, MS EE

As an experienced Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Tedesco is instrumental in delivering to clients a wide set of skills including Analog/Digital Electronics, Analog/Digital Signal Processing, Digital Image Processing, Advanced Algorithm Development, and extensive research and development experience based on work in the oil and gas industry, vehicle asset tracking, and the biomedical device industry. Mr. Tedesco has also worked on numerous intellectual property patent litigation cases as a background consultant to subject matter expert witness Dr. Riemer performing software analysis.

Education:

University of New Orleans, School of Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering, Computer and Electrical Engineering, December 2007

- Thesis Title: “A Unified Measure of Audio System Fidelity”
- Thesis Advisor: Dr. Terry E. Riemer, PhD EE

Professional:

Innovative Electronic Technologies, LLC – 2008 to Present

Co-Founder, CEO, Member Board of Directors, and Shareholder
New Orleans, Louisiana
https://www.ietrnd.com

- Experienced in building physical models of complex systems, developing custom-tailored algorithms to provide actionable information, developing electronic proof of concept prototypes for intellectual property protection for numerous clients
- Designed and developed sensor electronics for Invocon for application by NASA in Space Exploration Program
- Developed pipeline tracking system for UUV (Unmanned Underwater Vehicle) for client in the oil & gas industry
- Provided expert witness opinions for patent infringement lawsuits

Sygnology, LLC – 2013 to Present

Principal Researcher, Chief Technology Officer, Member Board of Directors, and Shareholder
New Orleans, Louisiana

- Developed Signal Processing, Identification, and Classification tools for Shell Oil Company
- Developed advanced algorithms to scan data of Gulf of Mexico Deep Water assets to identify precursors of wear and damage and equipment failure anomalies that indicate End of Life
- Developed a Near Real-Time Asset Monitoring System to scan Gulf of Mexico Deep Water assets

Biomedtronics, LLC – 2000 to 2011

Co-Founder/CEO, Chief Biomedical Engineer, Member Board of Directors, and Shareholder
New Orleans, Louisiana

- Researched, designed, developed, and manufactured electronic embedded control systems for medical instruments in the areas of skin treatment, drug delivery, hearing aids, biomechanics, and motion capture for numerous clients
- Developed proprietary Digital Signal Processing algorithm to compute intra-renal flow for kidney perfusion experiments using the Venturi principle flow catheter
- Provided expert opinions for patent litigation cases in the GPS asset tracking industry

Cardio Rythms, LLC – 2001 to 2002

Biomedical Design Engineer
Metairie, Louisiana

- Researched, designed, and developed wireless electrocardiogram sensor embedded system prototype

HEC, Inc – 2000 to 2005

Biomedical Design Engineer
Houston, Texas

- Selected medical equipment for a patented data acquisition/data management system for a networked primary care clinic model
- Assisted in selecting hardware and software for a patented data acquisition/data management system for a networked primary care clinic model

Organ Recovery Systems – 1999 to 2000

Biomedical Design Engineer
New Orleans, Louisiana

- Provided experimental operational support including maintenance of multiple organ hibernation and perfusion device (MOR), bioengineering of organ explant, kidney perfusion
- Designed and developed LabView modules which controlled data-logging of vital biological conditions for the experimental MOR
- Assisted in redesign of MOR to improve its performance in recovering damaged kidneys and to improve its’ overall ergonomic design
- Fabricated polycarbonate composite material for MOR prototyping and testing
- Coordinated activities of the electronics, structural, and fluids departments to support MOR production

Vital Assist – 1999 to 2000

Biomedical Design Engineer
New Orleans, Louisiana

- Designed and developed the aesthetician microdermabrasion system from prototype to production
- Designed and developed the Med Tech microdermabrasion system from prototype to production including mechanical parts and electronic subsystems involving manual and microprocessor control logic
- Coordinated manufacturing specifications of structural components for microdermabrasion system with machine shop to original design concepts
- Supervised the production of all microdermabrasion models
- Performed QA/QC analysis on production models of the microdermabrasion systems
- Designed Delrin crystal receiver/dispenser system and crystal holder system