About
Articles by Eric
Activity
5K followers
Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
-
Member, Industry Advisory Council
Medgar Evers College, CUNY
- Present 11 years
Environment
Advising the Dean of the Business School on industry needs and desires, go-to-market for the school, and innovative approaches to exceeding the needs of her students in a challenging environment.
-
Mentor
MentorNet
- Present 19 years
Economic Empowerment
Mentored 15 people so far from underrepresented groups, helping academics transition to entrepreneurship, helping students identify and overcome roadblocks to attaining their PhD, and helping undergraduates complete their studies.
-
Lead Mentor
MIT VMS Outreach Training Program
- 3 years
Economic Empowerment
Provide advice, introductions, dispute resolution, and the depth of my experience to new ventures started, or about to be started, by people associated with MIT (students, faculty, staff, and alums). Some of my mentored ventures have products in the market and are making money, while others are still just ideas in my advisees' heads.
-
Chairman, Chairman Emeritus
SIP Forum
- 8 years
Science and Technology
SIP Forum promotes voice over IP, anti-robocalling technology, and ubiquitous communications access. Established certification program that increased membership five-fold.
-
-
Senior Member
IEEE
- Present 42 years
Science and Technology
Awards:
2012 IEEE-USA Professional Achievement for Individuals Award “for sustained and collaborative support of communications technology policy.”
FY20-21 IEEE Government Fellow
Service:
2010 - 2011 Chair, IEEE-USA Committee on Communications Policy -
-
-
-
-
-
Various roles - see Description
Internet Engineering Task Force
- Present 30 years
Science and Technology
Work Group Chair and Editor
First Director of Applications Area Review Directorate
Member of the IETF Administrative Oversight Committee (2010 - 2012)
Trustee of the IETF Trust (2010 - 2012)
Author of 19 IETF RFCs.
Patents
-
Hybrid smart watch multiple sources of time, multiple power sources, and multiple time indicator mechanisms
Issued US 10,663,925
A hybrid wearable device comprising (A) a smart watch with at least a digital display, a general-purpose processor, an instruction and data memory, and a communications component, and (B) an alternate (mechanical, quartz, kinetic, or other) watch movement, that has these two components interact with each other and with the user.
Other inventorsSee patent -
System and Method of Applying State of Being to Health Care Delivery
Issued US 10,162,940
See patentA system for assisting a subject to select a proper form of treatment. The system comprises: a monitoring section that remotely monitors a health status of the subject; an inference section that infers medical information about the subject based on information subject posted on social networks; a subject database that stores subject's information; and a symptom engine that stores symptoms of medical situations. The inference section applies the health status and the medical information against…
A system for assisting a subject to select a proper form of treatment. The system comprises: a monitoring section that remotely monitors a health status of the subject; an inference section that infers medical information about the subject based on information subject posted on social networks; a subject database that stores subject's information; and a symptom engine that stores symptoms of medical situations. The inference section applies the health status and the medical information against symptoms stored in the symptom engine to determine a proper form of treatment.
-
System and Method for Correlating User Call Response to Electronic Messages
Issued US 9,609,145
A method of correlating outgoing electronic communications with received electronic messages includes: sending an electronic message associated with a second party to a first party; subsequently receiving an outgoing electronic communication from the first party by the second party; automatically determining whether the outgoing electronic communication resulted from the electronic message, based on electronically stored information about the sending of the electronic message and about the…
A method of correlating outgoing electronic communications with received electronic messages includes: sending an electronic message associated with a second party to a first party; subsequently receiving an outgoing electronic communication from the first party by the second party; automatically determining whether the outgoing electronic communication resulted from the electronic message, based on electronically stored information about the sending of the electronic message and about the subsequently received outgoing electronic communication; and if it is determined that the outgoing electronic communication resulted from the electronic message, flagging the outgoing electronic communication to have a different status from outgoing electronic communications not determined to have resulted from an electronic message.
Other inventorsSee patent -
System And Method For Correlating User Call Response To Electronic Messages
Issued US 9,369,591
A method of correlating voice calls with received electronic messages includes sending an electronic message associated with a second party to a first party; subsequently receiving a voice call from the first party by the second party; automatically determining whether the voice call resulted from the electronic message, based on electronically stored information about the sending of the electronic message and about the subsequently received voice call; and if it is determined that the voice…
A method of correlating voice calls with received electronic messages includes sending an electronic message associated with a second party to a first party; subsequently receiving a voice call from the first party by the second party; automatically determining whether the voice call resulted from the electronic message, based on electronically stored information about the sending of the electronic message and about the subsequently received voice call; and if it is determined that the voice call resulted from the electronic message, flagging the voice call to have a different status from voice calls not determined to have resulted from an electronic message.
Other inventorsSee patent -
System And Method Of Applying State Of Being To Health Care Delivery
Issued US 9,305,140
A system for assisting a subject to select a proper form of treatment. The system comprises: a monitoring section that remotely monitors a health status of the subject; an inference section that infers medical information about the subject based on information subject posted on social networks; a subject database that stores subject's information; and a symptom engine that stores symptoms of medical situations. The inference section applies the health status and the medical information against…
A system for assisting a subject to select a proper form of treatment. The system comprises: a monitoring section that remotely monitors a health status of the subject; an inference section that infers medical information about the subject based on information subject posted on social networks; a subject database that stores subject's information; and a symptom engine that stores symptoms of medical situations. The inference section applies the health status and the medical information against symptoms stored in the symptom engine to determine a proper form of treatment.
Other inventorsSee patent -
System and method for correlating user call response to electronic messages
Issued US 9,105,057
A method of correlating voice calls with received electronic messages includes sending an electronic message associated with a second party to a first party; subsequently receiving a voice call from the first party by the second party; automatically determining whether the voice call resulted from the electronic message, based on electronically stored information about the sending of the electronic message and about the subsequently received voice call; and if it is determined that the voice…
A method of correlating voice calls with received electronic messages includes sending an electronic message associated with a second party to a first party; subsequently receiving a voice call from the first party by the second party; automatically determining whether the voice call resulted from the electronic message, based on electronically stored information about the sending of the electronic message and about the subsequently received voice call; and if it is determined that the voice call resulted from the electronic message, flagging the voice call to have a different status from voice calls not determined to have resulted from an electronic message.
Other inventorsSee patent -
System and Method For Authentication of Transformed Documents
Issued US 8,219,817
-
Remote control of device by telephone or other communication devices
Issued US 7,885,272
-
Network-Based Disc Redundancy Storage System and Method
Issued US 6,779,082
-
System And Method For Call Management With Voice Channel Conservation
Issued US 6,408,177
Honors & Awards
-
Distinguished Member
Association for Computing Machinery
-
Fellow
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
Fellow
National Academy of Inventors
-
Fellow
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Languages
-
English
Native or bilingual proficiency
-
French
Elementary proficiency
-
Dutch
Elementary proficiency
Recommendations received
6 people have recommended Eric
Join now to viewOther similar profiles
Explore top content on LinkedIn
Find curated posts and insights for relevant topics all in one place.
View top contentOthers named Eric Burger
152 others named Eric Burger are on LinkedIn
See others named Eric BurgerAdd new skills with these courses
-
52m
Enterprise Security Architecture: Aligning Cybersecurity with Business Goals
-
13m
A Standalone Project: Build a Program to Encrypt and Decrypt Text Messages Using an Encryption Algorithm to Protect Data from Unauthorized Access
-
1h 30m
Scalable Data Storage and Processing for AI Workloads