Visual Resume of William Mehrkam Peterson
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E-MAIL:   wp@insightq.com
PHONE:   (480) 753-5375
FAX:         (866) 743-1336

ADDRESS:  5812 W. Ivanhoe St.
Chandler, AZ 85226		 Download a traditionally formated
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Projects, Current and Past  (Click the “...more” links for much more information.)
Created Neocortex
Model & Simulation
at Insight Quest, Inc.
... more
 Invented New Solar
Electricity Generator
at Insight Quest, Inc.
 ... more 		 Invented $40 Million
Data Mining Tool
at Motorola, Inc.
... more 		 Led R&D of 2000
Processor System
at Motorola, Inc.
... more 		 Led R&D of Custom
4-“neuron”
CMOS chip
at Motorola, Inc. ... more
PSIQ Chains
 DynaCap
 CorDex Cyclone
 Quad-Processor IC


Invented “QRAM”
(RAM / ROM from
Random Structure)
at Motorola, Inc.
... more
 Researched
Connectionist
Image Recognition
at Motorola, Inc.
... more		 Researched
Connectionist
Speech Recognition
at Motorola, Inc.
... more 		 Researched
Connectionist
Handwriting Recognition
at Motorola, Inc.
... more 		 Developed C and C++ Validation
tests for large
Cell Phone Chips
at Intel Corp
... more
QRAM
 Machine Vision
 Speech
 Handwriting
 Intel IC


Designed Pair of
Video Display Chips
for AT&T
at Motorola, Inc.
... more 		Designed 80% of the
architecture for a
single-board computer
at Motorola, Inc.
... more		 Designed
DRAM Controller and
Video Access Chip.
at Motorola, Inc.
... more		 Designed Video Games'
Video Display Chip
at Motorola, Inc.
... more		 Coded in
Assembly Language on
Many Different MCUs
at Motorola, Inc.
... more
RMC RMI
 Computer
 SAM
 6847
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Invented Self-Adaptive,
Self-Trimming RF Mixer.
at Motorola, Inc.
... more		 Invented Team Building
Hardware & Software
at Insight Quest, Inc.
... more		 Invented Real-Time
MCU Program-Trace
Hardware System
at ITT Courier Inc.
... more		 Developed NASA
Skylab’s LASER Port
at Hycon Optics, Inc
... more		 Developed
Ray Trace Software for
Reconnaissance Camera.
at Hycon Optics, Inc.
... more
AdapTrim
 PollQuick
 Trace
 SkyLab Port
 Ray Trace 


Researched Lightning with
MegaVolt Marx Generator
at University of Arizona
... more		 Fabricated Prototypes
at University of Arizona
and at Insight Quest, Inc.
... more		 Created
Ozone Detector, Loggers  
at University of Arizona
... more		 Researched Physics of
Rain Production
at University of Arizona
... more		 Designed (from Scratch)
and  Built Multi-band
Superhet Ham Receiver
at home lab  ... more
Marx Generator (Corona)
 Prototypes
 Ozone Monitor
 Rain Physics
 Ham Receiver

 
Leadership & Business Experience     (Click the “...more” links for much more information.)  
Founded and Led for 9 years
Motorola’s Cognitive Computing R&D Group 
(4 to 8 employees)
Budget: $1 Million / year
Over 25 Patents Issued.
... more 		 Founded and Led for 8 years
Insight Quest, Inc.  
President, CTO.
Filed 5 patents.
One patent issued, so far.
 ... more		 Team Building Leadership
Recent member of the
International Association
of Facilitators (IAF).
Proposed team interaction
methods at Honeywell, Inc.
and ASU’s CABIT. 		 Taught Electronics Class
 to USAF dependents
 (Pro bono publico).

 • Patents (Text & Figs)
• Registered Trademarks
• Confidentiality Agreements
• Employment Contracts
• Quickbooks, Payroll

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Formal Education    (See the heading "Projects, Current and Past", above).  
BS in Physics
(Plus All Senior-Level
BSEE Classes)
 Graduate Courses
• IC Design
• IC Fabrication		 Graduate Courses
• Speech Recognition
• Neural Networks		 Online Courses
• UI Usability
• Linear Algebra
• Cognitive Computing 		 Classroom Courses
• C Programming
• C++ Programming
• Interpersonal Skills, etc.
U. of AZ Logo
 U. of Colorado Logo
 ASU Logo
 MIT Logo
 Motorola U.


Work History     (See the heading "Projects, Current and Past", above).    
2002 - present 2004 - 2005 2000 - 2002  1998 - 2000  1987 - 1998
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Other Activities     (Click the “...more” links for more information.)   
Downhill Snow Skiing
 ... more		 Racquetball  Hiking
 ... more		 Volunteer  Work
... more		 Woodworking
Bill's homemade workbench:
(600 pounds of solid white maple)
Skiing
 Racquetball
 Hiking
  Saint Mary's      Habitat for Humanity (small logo) Woodworking


Honors and Awards   (Click the “...more” links for more information.)
from Motorola, Intel, etc.  ... more    
Patent Bars  Software First Place

Distinguished Innovator

Catalina Award




Visual Resume Format 
Bill designed and coded this "visual resume" website. © 2007.