Deftio LLC

Bridging Ideas into Market-Ready Solutions

About Us

Deftio LLC, is an engineering technology firm specializing in the seamless integration of software and hardware innovations. Our expertise spans electrical engineering, software development, and comprehensive project management. We are known for our patented innovations such as the Touchstone wireless charging technology and contributions to webOS, transforming ideas into market-ready products.

Skills and Services

At Deftio LLC, expertise spans a broad range of technical and managerial disciplines, enabling the tackling of complex challenges across various sectors. Here’s a breakdown of core skills and services offered:

Software Design and Team Management

Proficiency in using modern tools like Git/Github for version control, JIRA for project management, and well-versed in both Kanban and Agile methodologies is maintained. Team management skills are honed on a foundation of clear communication and efficient project oversight, ensuring every project is delivered on time and exceeds expectations.

Programming Expertise

Technical acumen includes advanced proficiency in languages such as C/C++, Python, and JavaScript, complemented by comprehensive knowledge of HTML/CSS. This expertise is leveraged to develop robust software solutions, specializing in cloud software environments like AWS, and utilizing APIs and Docker for scalable, flexible applications.

Machine Learning and Computer Vision

Cutting-edge machine learning techniques are applied to solve real-world problems, focusing on computer vision for automated inspection systems, edge AI for real-time analytics, and natural language processing to enhance user interactions. Advanced models, including YOLO for object detection and large language models, are employed for various AI-driven applications. Experience with Large Language Models (LLMS) including LLM APIs such as OpenAI, Mistral, LLAMA, and with RAG and Agent architectures.

Hardware Engineering

Capabilities in hardware include detailed circuit design and sensor integration, taking projects from the breadboard to mass production. Proficiency in both analog and mixed-signal design is provided, offering comprehensive solutions that merge digital precision with analog flexibility.

Consulting and Strategy

As a CTO consultant, not only is the technical side managed, but assistance is also provided in crafting business strategies for startups. This includes evaluating product strategies, developing business plans, and providing estimates for production timelines and costs.

Custom Software and Firmware Engineering

Custom software solutions tailored to the specific needs of clients are offered, including embedded systems design, microcontroller programming, and the development of DSP algorithms for imaging and audio applications.

Featured Projects

From starting wireless charging technology to advanced data visualization tools, each project demonstrates a commitment to pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology. Dive into the details of our key projects that have made a significant impact across various industries.

Touchstone Charging
Touchstone Charging Technology

Revolutionizing wireless charging, implemented in HP devices. This project epitomizes high-efficiency power transfer with user-friendly design.

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Hiku Shopping Assistant
Hiku Smart Shopping Assistant

Designed to simplify shopping with barcode scanning and mobile integration, enhancing everyday grocery experiences.

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Lampdesk to webOS Transformation
Lampdesk webVM to webOS

Originally developed as Lampdesk webVM, this technology evolved into the innovative webOS platform, which now powers LG smart TVs and other devices. The transition from a simple HTML/CSS/JavaScript application platform to a full-fledged operating system.

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Graph Data Visualization
Graph Data Visualization for Trensant.ai

This involved creating sophisticated real-time data visualizations for financial markets and supply chain risk, in real-time from 85,000 different.

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Articles

Here are a series of sample articles covering some recent trends in technologies, including the automation of content generation, practical strategies for using provisional patents, advanced Git recovery techniques, and essential questions for startup founders.


Innovative Intellectual Property
Provisional Patents for Startups & Inventors

An essential guide for startups on how to protect their innovations affordably and effectively using provisional patents. This article explores examples and strategies to maximize intellectual property value early on.

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Automated Content Creation
The Automated Content Conundrum

Explore the challenges and opportunities within automated content generation. This piece delves into the ethical, technical, and creative aspects of using AI for creating content across various media.

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Git Recovery Techniques
Recovering from a Git Reset Hard

This technical guide provides valuable insights on how to recover lost data after a 'git reset --hard', helping developers save their crucial work and understand git operations better.

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Startup Questions
Questions for Startup Founders

A reflective piece for entrepreneurs, focusing on the pivotal questions every startup founder should ask themselves to ensure alignment with their vision and market needs.

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The Undo Button in Life
The Undo Button: Many decisions in life have an undo button. It can be liberating.

This philosophical article discusses the concept of an 'undo button' for life, exploring how we might approach mistakes and regrets if such a tool existed.

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Types of Science Fiction
The 3 Types of Science Fiction

An engaging exploration of the three distinct types of science fiction, this article categorizes and discusses examples of each type, shedding light on the genre's diversity.

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Knowledge and Perception
How Do You Know What You Know?

This insightful article delves into the epistemology of knowledge, questioning how perceptions and societal influences shape our understanding of the world around us.

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Knowledge and Perception
When Pain Tolerance is Overrated

Start-up founders need lots of the grit but that can also blind one to when its time to pack it in...

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Open Source Contributions

We're actively involved in supporting the open source community through contributions to a variety of projects that promote technological accessibility and efficiency. Below are a few projects (all with links to github).