Robert L. Harris, II has been a director of our company since May 2005. Mr. Harris has served as President of Acacia Research Corporation since July 2000 and as a director since April 2000. Acacia Research is the holding company of two businesses, Acacia Technologies, which develops and licenses intellectual property to the electronics and media industries, and CombiMatrix Corporation, which develops and licenses technology for the life sciences industry. Mr. Harris was previously the President and Director of Entertainment Properties Trust from 1997 to July 2000. Mr. Harris also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Peoples Choice Home Loan, Inc. |