Dr. Patrick W.

About

▪ Engineer/inventor/entrepreneur in the fields of 3D scanning, computer vision and optics ▪ C++ developer, optical and mechanical engineer ▪ Built a working intraoral scanner using off-the-shelf parts and a 3D printer ▪ 30+ patent applications

Experience

• Co-Founder & CEO Infinisense Technologies GmbH at Infinisense Technologies GmbH
  Mar 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

  Infinisense provides intraoral 3D scanning technologies for product integration - www.infinisense.de

• Siemens (Full-time · 12 yrs 2 mos)
  • Senior Key Expert Research Scientist
    Dec 2014 - Feb 2020 · 5 yrs 3 mos

    Machine Vision, Optical Technologies, Metrology

  • Research Scientist / Project Manager
    Apr 2011 - Nov 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Doctoral Student
    Jan 2008 - Apr 2011 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    PhD thesis "Hand-Guided 3D Scanning"; developed a novel structured light technology "coded phase shifting", which provides pixel-dense, non-interpolated 3D data with only 4 patterns and novel means of low-cost, high speed pattern projection. The work resulted in 4 patent applications.