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Robert J. Berger Founder & Chairman UltraDevices, Inc.

Robert is the founder and chairman of UltraDevices, Inc. a startup developing next generation meshed Broadband Wireless products that enable service providers to deliver public access 802.11 Hotzones and last mile access using unlicensed spectrum. He is also a consultant/advisor to VCs, established and start-up manufacturers, carriers, ISPs and enterprises. His focus is on the intersection of technology, markets, and society with Open Standards, Open Source Software, Open Spectrum, multimedia and Internet infrastructure. Companies that he has worked with include IDG, LinuxWorld, CTO Forum, NY Times and Dow Jones, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners, Athena Tech Ventures, Visa, Intel, Ascend, Alteon, Cosine, Covad, AboveNet and Digital Island. Robert has been an instructor, speaker or moderator at several Networld/Interop, LinuxWorld, CTO Forum, Internet World and other conferences. Robert has been the Program Chair of the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Confernce on Operational Technologies (http://www.apricot.net) for the last several years. In 1993, Robert founded the high bandwidth ISP, InterNex, pioneering ISDN, QoS based pricing and internationally distributed Server Farms. InterNex was sold to Concentric in early 1998. Prior to being focused on the Internet, Robert was involved with real time image processing, multimedia production systems and programming at the boundry between hardware and software. Robert led groups at Sony Advanced Video Technology Center, Digital F/X, Datacube and Utopia Video.