Embedded Systems and Software Expert
Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Ringtail Labs
- Phone: 303-578-0254
- Cell: 404-414-3751
- Website: RingtailLabs.com
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Electrical Engineering and Software EngineeringKeywords/Search Terms:
Source Code Analysis, Firmware, Forensic Engineering, Product Liability, Trade Secret Misappropriation, Wireless Communications, Internet of Things (IoT), Medical Devices, Electronics, Software Development, Signal Processing, Root Cause Analysis, Digital Health Devices, Life Sciences InstrumentationEducation:
BS Electrical Engineering, North Carolina State University; BS Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University; MS Computer Engineering, North Carolina State UniversityYears in Practice:
8Additional Information
Eric C. Beppler, PE is a Colorado-based electrical and software engineer with extensive hands-on experience in embedded systems development and firmware programming. A licensed Professional Engineer in Colorado, Mr. Beppler has led multi-disciplinary engineering teams and co-founded a biomedical device R&D firm, spearheading the creation of wearable health devices and IoT sensor systems for continuous data monitoring. He has served as Director of Software & Electrical Engineering for a life-sciences instrumentation startup (acquired by a Fortune 500 company), where he architected complex electronic control systems and oversaw product compliance under FDA and IEEE/IEC standards. Mr. Beppler’s technical expertise spans circuit design, wireless communications (Bluetooth Low Energy, LTE-M), and software development, enabling him to analyze and troubleshoot devices ranging from consumer electronics to medical devices. He is the co-inventor of a patented continuous methane monitoring device reflecting his innovative work in sensor integration, data acquisition, and signal processing. In legal matters, Mr. Beppler leverages his deep technical background to support intellectual property and technology litigation. He is well-versed in source code analysis and software forensics, able to review codebases for patent infringement and trade secret issues. His broad industry experience – spanning product development, electronics reliability, and software engineering – makes him adept at providing clear, authoritative insight on product liability cases involving embedded electronics or software failures. Mr. Beppler offers forensic engineering skills backed by years of leading-edge development work, rigorous engineering credentials, and a track record of innovation.