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Mitek Systems, Inc. (Mitek) is engaged in the development and sale of software solutions. The Company is focused in document image processing and image analytics. It also focuses on intelligent character recognition and forms processing technology, products and services used in the financial services markets. It also develops fraud detection and prevention products, which find signatures on any document and, using algorithms, convert them into compact numeric codes, which are then compared against one or more reference codes of trusted signatures for signature verification. It refers to this software product as Mobile Capture. Mobile Capture technology converts a camera-equipped mobile phone into a mobile scanner that has the ability to read and extract data from any digital photo or video image. During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2008 (fiscal 2008), the Company offers and produces document image processing and image analytics.

Expertise in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Image Processing, Algorithm development & optimization, Imaging Technologies, Mobile Platforms, Sensors & Embedded Systems. MBA in Entrepreneurship, MS in Computer Science 25+ Years of experience, 35+ Patents VP, Mitek Labs at Mitek Systems Inc. - R&D in the areas of Computer Vision and Machine Learning for Mobile Identity Verification and Payments.. CEO and Co-Founder SqueakTech Inc. (formerly Pelfunc Inc. that was Acquired) - Squeak: Add voice, sketch, text and zoom to your pictures and create a presentation that plays like a movie. - Heart Rate Touch - An iPhone App that measures your pulse accurately while respecting your privacy. No logins, in-app purchases or other up-sell gimmicks. - Timeline Kit - The Pelfunc Timeline Kit (PTK) adds a timeline to your document, during which it captures all touch gestures and commentary. By integrating PTK into your app you can now record and playback every interaction (voice, sketch, zoom, rotation, sticker, text, stamps) with various background screens in your application. CEO and Founder Merakona Inc. - Enhancing Driver License OCR read rate accuracy with implementation of stafe-of-the-art and customized, filtering, binzarization and post-processing algorithms for all 50 US states. - Anti-Piggybacking and Tailgating System for Revolving, Swing doors and Mantraps. - VIQLIB a Computer Vision library that extends OpenCV with augmented CV capability. - Thrown Object Detection Technology for Airport Exits - Camera based people counting system. - Bottom of the Basket Detection for loss prevention in grocery stores Director of Advanced Products, Cognex Corporation - Started the 3D Stereo Vision group that spawned numerous products - Core team member of Cognex Patmax (Pattern Matching Tool). - Worked on numerous Vision applications from Semiconductor Chips to Diapers.