Michael Bishop is currently a Senior Platform Engineer at 3VR Security where he designs embedded and server-class hardware for 3VR's industry-leading video analytics and searchable surveillance solutions. Michael was a key contributor to 3VR's S-Series SmartRecorder that received the 2009 Product Innovation Award in Physical Security. Prior to 3VR, Michael held senior systems and hardware design engineering positions at Certify Data Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and WJ Communications (formerly the Watkins-Johnson Company).