and sixth, has there ever been any litigation involving the concepts of the MMP before, and if not, why? Perhaps because no one has owned the rights other than Patriot and TPL.I find it inconcievable that the various chip manufacturers have not sued each other pertaining to the clocking technology, for instance, before. I quess it is just something that suddenly appeared and all are able to use, right. Perhaps, this is will be a discovery issue? Obviously it is a question that should be asked.