Sudish Mukundan
Program Director and Strategist at HP
San Diego, California
Joined February 2026
Summary
Experienced HP technologist who progressed from technical architect to program leadership, combining deep embedded/mobile engineering knowledge with program-level strategy. theorg+1
Author and inventor on biometric and device interaction technologies, with multiple patent filings and grants related to unlocking devices and launching camera applications using biometric and sensor data. google+2
Technical contributor to hardware security and data protection disclosures, indicating involvement in device-level security and content protection research. tdcommons
Background in embedded systems and electronics, supported by a postgraduate diploma in embedded systems and a B.Tech in Electronics and Bio-Medical Engineering. rocketreach+1
Work
Education
Writing
Unlocking electronic devices using touch-based sensors (EP3479277B1 / US 11,113,373)
January 1, 2021Patent describing use of touch-based sensors together with proximity detection and count-based touch processes to unlock electronic devices and avoid inadvertent unlocks in enclosed spaces.
Hardware Security based Data Content Protection
January 1, 2020Defensive publication / technical disclosure on hardware-security based approaches for data content protection.
Biometrics to launch a camera application (WO2018144014A1)
January 1, 2018Patent application describing methods to launch a camera application on a mobile device using biometric input (e.g., fingerprint) and device orientation to activate the camera.
Personnel Knowledge Search System
January 1, 2018Technical disclosure describing a system for searching personnel knowledge (defensive publication / disclosure).