Royal is the General Manager of Digital Media and Games at the Linux Foundation as well as the Executive Director of the Open 3D Foundation, with over 30 years of experience in the corporate enterprise and video game industries, having founded multiple companies from software development to service solutions.
He has multiple patents in both video, telephony & digital distribution technologies. He has invented and holds multiple issued patents in the video, VOIP, game, and digital distribution technology industries and has successfully commercialized multiple products in the marketplace from theory to final release. He has also proudly served our nation as a US Marine.
