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David C. Nagel Ph.D. was appointed to our board of directors in September 2005. From December 2001 until his retirement in May 2005 Dr. Nagel served as the President Chief Executive Officer and a director of PalmSource Inc. a provider of operating system software platforms for smart mobile devices. From September 2001 to December 2001 he was Chief Executive Officer of the Platform Solutions Group at Palm Inc. a provider of mobile computing solutions. Prior to joining Palm from April 1996 to September 2001 Dr. Nagel was Chief Technology Officer of AT&T Corp. a communications service provider President of AT&T Labs a corporate research and development unit of AT&T and Chief Technology Officer of Concert a partnership between AT&T and British Telecom. Dr. Nagel serves on the board of directors and compensation committee of Tessera Technologies Inc. a publicly held company that develops semiconductor packaging technology and is the Chairman of the board of directors of ArcSoft Inc. a privately held developer of multimedia software for electronic devices. Dr. Nagel is also a member of the board of directors of Epocrates Inc. a privately held developer of medical information products where he serves as the lead independent director and is a member of the compensation committee. Dr. Nagel earned a B.S. an M.S. and a Ph.D. from the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Nagel has served as a member of our compensation committee since February 2006 (and as the Chairman since November 2006) and as a member of our strategy committee from April 2006 until it was dissolved in July 2007. | 