1. Robert Zeidman rose to national attention in the USA after a private arbitration panel in April, 2023 ruled that Zeidman had proved material provided by Mike Lindell was not data from the 2020 presidential election.
17 Facts About Robert Zeidman
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Robert Zeidman earned bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering and physics from Cornell University in 1981 and a master's degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1982.
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In October 1987, Robert Zeidman founded the company Robert Zeidman Consulting, which provides hardware and software design services, engineering support and expert witnesses for high-tech litigation.
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In January 1992, Robert Zeidman invented remote backup and founded the company eVault Remote Backup Service.
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Robert Zeidman closed in April 1999 and the intellectual property became part of EVault, which was sold to Seagate Technology in 2007.
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In January 1999, Robert Zeidman founded The Chalkboard Network, which he ran as president until December, 2002.
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In December 2002, Robert Zeidman founded Robert Zeidman Technologies, which provides software tools for embedded software development.
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In September 2007, Robert Zeidman founded Software Analysis and Forensic Engineering Corporation, which provides software tools for intellectual property litigation.
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In January 2011, Robert Zeidman founded SamAnna Designs, which makes practical accessories.
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In June 2012, Robert Zeidman founded Swiss Creek Publications, an independent publisher, which published Robert Zeidman's books: Introduction to Verilog, Just Enough Electronics to Impress Your Friends and Colleagues, The Amazing Adventure of Edward and Dr Sprechtmachen, Horror Flick, and Good Intentions.
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In December 2013, Robert Zeidman founded Firtiva, a video-on-demand website to provide commercial-free content while sending second screen advertisements to a highly targeted audience.
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Robert Zeidman found that what Lindell had claimed were pcap files were just encrypted PDF and text files.
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Robert Zeidman found that much of the material had a file creation date from shortly before the symposium, precluding it from being from the election held almost nine months before.
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Robert Zeidman submitted his findings in a 15-page report to the officials running the challenge.
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Robert Zeidman agreed to withdraw his other claims that Lindell's rules were unconscionable and that he had violated the Minnesota Consumer Fraud Act on condition of payment.
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Robert Zeidman is a conservative Republican and a Donald Trump supporter who voted for him twice.
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Robert Zeidman told reporters he plans to donate the money to non-profits committed to election security and intends to write a book about the experience.