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Corporate Profile for Acacia Research Corporation, Dated Sept. 22, 2000.


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Published Date:   Sept. 22, 2000

Company Name:     Acacia Research Corporation

Address:          55 South Lake Avenue
                  Pasadena, Calif. 91101

Main Telephone
 Number:          626/396-8300

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL):          www.acaciaresearch.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Paul R. Ryan

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Robert "Chip" Harris

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Robert Stewart
 Business number: 626/396-8300
 E-mail address:  rs@acaciares.com

Public Relations
 Contact:         Pam Tomkinson
 Business number: 626/396-8300
 E-mail address:  pt@acaciares.com

Industry:         Tech Incubator & Holding Company

Trading Symbol/
 Exchange:        Nasdaq: ACRI


Company description: Founded in 1993, Acacia acacia (əkā`shə), any plant of the large leguminous genus Acacia, often thorny shrubs and trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family).  Research Corporation directly invests capital in and mentors technology-based start-ups from conception through their public offering and beyond. Acacia Research Corporation develops and operates a broad range of early stage technology companies, including:
-- Life Sciences and Enabling Technologies

-- Wireless and Communications

-- Infrastructure and Software


The company's core technology opportunity has been developed through its life sciences and enabling technologies subsidiary, CombiMatrix. Acacia Research intends to build a portfolio of high growth companies in the life sciences field by leveraging CombiMatrix's technology. Headed by a proven management team, Acacia Research is committed to long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
 relationships, providing lasting strategic partnerships that help entrepreneurs work together to realize their goals. Pasadena-based Acacia Research has been a public company since 1995.

Acacia-hatched affiliates:

CombiMatrix Corp. (biochip biochip

Small-scale device, analogous to an integrated circuit, constructed of or used to analyze organic molecules associated with living organisms. One type of theoretical biochip is a small device constructed of large organic molecules, such as proteins, and capable of
 technology), MerkWerks Corp. (software development), Soundbreak.com Inc. (music broadcast and lifestyle Internet site), Soundview Technologies Inc. (v-chip technology), Fidget fidg·et  
v. fidg·et·ed, fidg·et·ing, fidg·ets

v.intr.
1. To behave or move nervously or restlessly.

2.
.com (email content provider), the EC Company (b2b e-transactions), Greenwich Information Technologies LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 (video and audio-on-demand technology), Mediaconnex Communications (b2b e-commerce (Business to Business Electronic-COMMERCE) Refers to one business selling to another business via the Web. See e-commerce. ) and Signature-mail (personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 e-mail service See Internet e-mail service. ).
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