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To: stevenallen who wrote (62684)	7/26/2002 3:35:49 PM
From: nokomis	Respond to of 208838

FMKT is 7.77...have to own it here. Going long ;-)

To: stevenallen who wrote (62684)	7/26/2002 4:42:55 PM
From: 2MAR$	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 208838

Judge Grants EchoStar's Motion for Summary Judgment Against Gemstar, Dismisses Case and Awards Echostar Court Costs Business Editors LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2002--EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH), a leading direct broadcast satellite (DBS) television provider, announced today that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina granted EchoStar's motion for summary judgment against Gemstar Development Corporation and SuperGuide. The court found that none of EchoStar's products infringe on any of the patents asserted. Accordingly, Judge Lacy H. Thornburg dismissed the case and awarded EchoStar its court costs. As announced on July 3, 2002, Judge Thornburg previously ruled that all but two of EchoStar's products did not infringe the patents asserted by Gemstar. With respect to the two products, Judge Thornburg requested additional information before reaching a final ruling. In today's order, Judge Thornburg ruled that the remaining two products also did not infringe the asserted patents. "We're pleased that the court has found that none of EchoStar's products infringe any of the patents asserted by Gemstar in this case and ordered reimbursement of our costs," said David Moskowitz, senior vice-president and general counsel of EchoStar. EchoStar includes two interrelated business units: -- DISH Network is EchoStar's state-of-the-art direct broadcast satellite system that is capable of offering over 500 channels of digital video and CD-quality audio programming, including Dolby Digital surround sound, high-speed interactive television and data services, as well as offering fully MPEG-2/DVB compliant hardware and installation. DISH Network serves over 7.1 million subscribers. -- EchoStar Technologies Corporation designs, distributes and oversees the manufacturing of DBS set-top boxes, antennas and other digital equipment for DISH Network and various international customers that include Bell ExpressVu Canada and the Via Digital system in Spain. ETC provides construction, oversight and project integration services for customers internationally. ETC also oversees the delivery of interactive video, audio and data services to business television customers and other satellite users. These services include satellite uplink, satellite transponder space usage, business solutions and other services. DISH Network is a trademark of EchoStar Communications Corporation. EchoStar is included in the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX), which contains the largest non-financial companies on the Nasdaq Stock Market. DISH Network is located on the Internet at www.dishnetwork.com. --30--djm/dx* CONTACT: EchoStar Communications Corp. Marc Lumpkin, 303/723-2020 marc.lumpkin@echostar.com KEYWORD: COLORADO NORTH CAROLINA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: CABLE COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS ENTERTAINMENT LEGAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELEVISION/RADIO SOURCE: EchoStar Communications Corp. Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com

To: stevenallen who wrote (62684)	8/8/2002 8:50:28 AM
From: 2MAR$	Respond to of 208838

Since I was long MRVL yesterday , I aved down on those sell-offs to the $14's and loaded more , don't ask me why was just playing hunch and remembering how this baby does like to bounce ....at least ther moneyflow has been more positive than for BRCM ... Don't think it's getting anywhere past $20 , but I remember all to well how it sold off to $12's once after a SONS warning , and then bounced and ran to the $40's . Still trying to get my mind around it's technology and why they like it so much .... anyways it's $16.50 now .... ;-)