Daniel Minoli, Principal Consultant, DVI Communications, New York, graduate of New York University, has published 60 technical books and 350 papers and made 90 conference presentations. Over 8,000 academic researchers cite his work in their own peer-reviewed publications, according to Google Scholar, and over 250 U.S. patents and 40 U.S. patent applications cite his published work. He has many years of technical and managerial experience in planning, designing, deploying, and operating secure IP/IPv6-, VoIP-, telecom-, wireless-, satellite- and video networks for carriers and financial companies. He has published and lectured in the area of M2M/IoT, network security, satellite systems, wireless networks, IP/IPv6/Metro Ethernet and has taught as adjunct for many years at New York University, Stevens Institute of Technology, Rutgers University, and Fairleigh Dickinson University. He also has served as a testifying expert witness in over two dozen cases. This 2025 book caps 50 years of fundamental, leading-edge telecom-related technology work by Mr. Minoli, including research, design, analysis, engineering, deployment, forecasting, economic evaluation, and patent assessment and development.

Benedict Occhiogrosso is a Co-Founder of DVI Communications, New York. He is a graduate of New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering. For over 25 years, he has served as the CEO of a multi-disciplinary consulting firm and advised both technology producers and consumers on adoption and deployment of technologies. He is also a technology expert in various aspects of telecommunications, security, and information technology with concentration in speech recognition, video surveillance and more recently IoT. He has supported high-tech litigation encompassing Intellectual Property (patent and trade secrets) as a testifying expert witness and advised inventors and acquirers on patent valuation. He has also served as both a technology and business advisor to several start-up and operating companies with respect to product planning, company organization and capital formation.

.