Roper: Next-generation technologies for sensing, tracking & connectivity

Built for Contested Environments

Connected When Others Fail

What We Do

Roper builds technology to locate and connect humans and unmanned systems when conventional communications are unavailable or unreliable.

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PATCH Waterproof Wearable for Team Tracking and Texting

Learn more about PATCH, our low-observable mesh communications device purpose-built for tactical teams.

Designed for Modern Warfare

Our systems are designed to operate in contested and degraded environments.

Built for Purpose

We build systems with a focus on performance and user experience.

US-Owned & Manufactured

Roper is 100% US-owned and operated. All products are designed and built in the United States.

Our Services

We provide technical services across the full product lifecycle, with a focus on RF systems, datalinks, and navigation systems designed for resilience against electronic warfare and cyber attack.

NAICS Codes

334220. Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing

334511. Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

541330. Engineering Services

541511. Custom Computer Programming Services

541512. Computer Systems Design Services

541715. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

Government Contracting Information

CAGE Code: 84BH1

Unique Entity ID: KUUFJA4DERU1

Company Size: Small

Core Competencies

Unmanned Systems (UxS) Communications
RF Systems and Encrypted Communications
Communications Architectures
Electronic Warfare & Cyber-Attack Hardening
Edge Devices and Smart Sensor Systems
Requirements Definition
Rapid Prototyping & Hardware–Software Integration
Test, Evaluation, and Operational Validation
Manufacturing Transition and System Hardening

Domain Expertise

Special Operations Forces (SOF)
Anti-Terrorism / Force Protection (AT/FP)
Tactical ISR
Tactical Mobility (Ground, Surface, Undersea)
Science & Technology Advisory Support

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Publications & Intellectual Property

Peer-Reviewed Technical Publications

Secure LoRa Firmware Update with Adaptive Data Rate Techniques, Sensors, 2021

Secure Energy Constrained LoRa Mesh Network , International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless (ADHOC-NOW 2020), 2020

Adaptive Data Rate Techniques for Energy Constrained Ad Hoc LoRa Networks, Global Internet of Things Summit (GIoTS), 2020

Patents

Configuration of an Ephemeral Secure Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for Programmable Device
U.S. and Foreign Patents Pending

Wearable Radio Communication Device
U.S. Design Pat. D1019592
International Design Reg. No. DM/217 510
Australian Design Reg. Nos. 202117020, 20211721, 20211722, 20211723, and 20211724
Canadian Design Reg. No. 208644, 208645, 208646, 208647, and 208648

Secure Energy Constrained Mesh Network

U.S. Pat. 12177778B2

Management

Maeve Garigan, CEO.

Maeve is the technical authority for Roper’s secure sensing and communication systems, and inventor of Roper’s product stack, including the PATCH® wearable and the SnapMesh™ secure mesh networking protocol.

Prior to founding Roper, Maeve served as a technology advisor and senior engineer supporting U.S. military commands, with a focus on unmanned systems, C4ISR, weapons, and tactical mobility. Her work spans research and development through manufacture and fielding.

Maeve holds an MA in International Economics and Strategic Studies and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and is the inventor on five US patents, including two related to mesh networking.

Contact Us

Roper Solutions, Inc.

San Diego, CA
USA

+1.915.247.2215