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Mr. Patel has been a Director since April 2004. Mr. Patel was President and Chief Executive Officer of Metta Technology, which he co-founded in 2004, until mid-November 2006, when LSI Logic Corporation acquired it. He also served as Chief Executive Officer of Sparkolor Corporation, which Intel Corporation acquired in late 2002. In addition, Mr. Patel co-founded SMART Modular, which Solectron acquired in 1999, serving at SMART Modular as Vice President and General Manager Memory Product Division from August 1995 to August 1998 and as Vice President, Engineering from February 1989 to July 1995. Prior to SMART Modular, Mr. Patel was employed in the semiconductor industry at Seeq Technology, Advanced Micro Devices and Samsung Semiconductor. Mr. Patel also serves on the board of AEHR Test Systems. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Bombay University, India. Mr. Patel serves as a member of our Audit Committee. | 