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Robert S. Ellin has served as one of our directors since August 2004. Mr. Ellin is a Managing Member of Trinad Capital L.P. a hedge fund dedicated to investing in micro-cap public companies. Prior to joining Trinad Capital Mr. Ellin was the founder and President of Atlantis Equities Inc. (Atlantis) a personal investment company. Founded in 1990 Atlantis has actively managed an investment portfolio of small capitalization public companies as well as select private company investments. Mr. Ellin frequently played an active role in Atlantis investee companies including board representation management selection corporate finance and other advisory services. Through Atlantis and related companies Mr. Ellin spearheaded investments into ThQ Inc. Grand Toys and Forward Industries Inc. and completed a leveraged buyout of S&S Industries Inc. where he also served as President from 1996 to 1998. Prior to founding Atlantis Mr. Ellin worked in Institutional Sales at LF Rothschild and prior to that he was Manager of Retail Operations at Lombard Securities. Mr. Ellin has a B.A. from Pace University. Mr. Ellin is also a member of each of the board of directors of ProLink Holdings Corporation U.S. Wireless Data Inc. and Mediavest Inc. | 