Indeed oogee.. While the materials I have read have not mentioned as a shareholder I would like the broadest catchment area of potential partners to be considered. Given on the surface Intel's apparent reluctance to accept the possible transformational shift POET can introduce to the industry I would urge we look at Chinese Sovereign Wealth Funds.. The will come to us.. The have the funds and I believe would be interested in. JV . In 2011 they established an office in Toronto for just such possibilities . A paramount duty of the BOD is to maximize shareholders value.. Not to consider pooibilites of this magnitude would to me to be troubling..t