Embedded Systems Engineering Services
Gary provides services in various areas, including embedded systems, software, and intellectual property. He has provided consulting services, contract engineering work, and training in those areas. The following are sample projects:
- Wrote firmware in C and assembly language for printers, door locks, and power supplies.
- Diagnosed complex and intermittent defects and developed solutions and workarounds.
- Developed device driver standards and promoted hardware/firmware architectural guidelines for ASICs and FPGAs.
- Developed test suites to test, troubleshoot, and debug software components and systems.
- Taught webinars and conference classes.
- Produced charts showing the presence of patent claims in accused products.
- Reverse-engineered devices to examine designs for possible patent and copyright infringement.
Contact Gary to help you with your project.
What Is an Embedded System?
Articles by Others
Links to articles on the subject of the hardware/firmware interface:
- Hardware for Better Firmware
- Hardware Design Tips, Chapter 3 from The Firmware Handbook
News and Blogs
Where Gary has been mentioned by others:
- What it takes To Be A ‘Good’ Embedded Engineer? Shweta Dhadiwal Baid, Electronics For You, October 2010, Issue Vol. 42 No. 10.
- 7 principles for bridging hardware and firmware divide: Gary Stringham. Blog, Pradeep’s Point!, Pradeep Chakraborty, July 23, 2010.
- Videos from DAC, E3 and Arecibo. Blog, JB’s Circuit, John Blyler, July 2, 2010.
- Ten Things You Want to be Sure to put into Your SOC. EDN Blog, Steve Leibson, February 23, 2010.
- Trading Register Read-Modify-Write for Write. Blog, Register Bits, Jeremy Ralph, December 21, 2009.
- Level-triggered vs. Edge-triggered Interrupts. Blog, Register Bits, Jeremy Ralph, February 15, 2009.
- Functionality without an interface doesn’t exist. Blog, Clever Thoughts, Ross Dickson, December 5, 2008.
- Gary Stringham on Hardware Interface Design vs Virtual Platforms. Blog, Observations from Uppsala, Jakob Engblom, November 29, 2008.
- Have you subscribed The Embedded Bridge Newsletter Yet?. Blog, Aerospace (DO-178B) Software, Amitabh Mukherjee, November 27, 2008.
- Gary Stringham & Associates Promotes Collaborative Engineering. Article, Innovation News, Idaho Office of Science & Technology, May, 2008.
- Control register templates speed address maps, Product News, EE Times, May 10, 2007.