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2212345678910111213141516171819202122232425Q. Thank you.I want to now sort of work through an outline alittle more chronologically. I just wanted to get thatbackground first. I appreciate it.A. Okay.Q. When TASER International, Inc. was establishedin 1993, it was privately held; is that correct?A. Correct.Q. And it went public in 2001?A. Yes.Q. During the period that it was privately held,who were the shareholders?A. Myself, Tom Smith, Phillip Smith, Bruce Culver,Ray Rivera, and Steven Tuttle. There may have been afew more small shareholders.Q. And did your percentage, respective percentagesof ownership, change over time?A. They did.Q. And Tom Smith is your brother?A. Correct.Q. And is Phil Smith your father?A. He is.Q. And then Steve Tuttle, is he a relation to you?A. No. He's one of our employees.Q. When TASER International incorporated in 1993,