| Business Summary | | Acacia
Research
Corporation
develops
and
operates
majority-owned
subsidiaries
in
the
life
science
and
technology
industries.
The
Company's
most
important
subsidiary
is
CombiMatrix
Corporation
(CombiMatrix),
which
is
developing
a
proprietary
biochip
technology
with
applications
in
the
genomic,
proteomic
and
combinational
chemistry
markets.
The
Company's
other
majority-owned
subsidiaries
include
Advanced
Material
Sciences,
Incorporated,
which
holds
the
exclusive
license
for
CombiMatrix's
biological
array
processor
technology,
and
Soundview
Technologies,
Incorporated,
which
owns
a
patent
for
television
V-chip
technology.
The
Company
has
also
acquired
minority-ownership
positions
in
Advanced
Data
Exchange,
Corporation,
which
provides
an
electronic
exchange
to
facilitate
trading
relationships
and
document
exchange,
and
Greenwich
Information
Technologies,
LLC,
a
licensing
company
for
an
international
portfolio
of
video-on-demand
and
audio-on-demand
patents. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Acacia
Research
Corporate
develops
and
operates
life
science
and
enabling
technology
companies.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
totaled
$12.7
million,
up
from
$39
thousand.
Net
loss
from
continuing
operations
before
acct.
change
totaled
$14.3
million,
up
from
$6.1
million.
Revenues
reflect
a
license
fee
from
the
settlement
of
patent
infringement
litigation.
Higher
loss
reflects
higher
compensation
costs
related
to
an
expansion
of
CombiMatrix's
R&D
efforts. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Paul Ryan, 55 Chairman,
CEO | $224K | Robert Harris II, 42 Pres,
Director | 91K | Clayton Haynes Sr.
VP-Fin. | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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