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These excerpts taken from the SONO 10-K filed Mar 12, 2009.

Research and development

Research and development costs are expensed as incurred with the exception of equipment acquired for research and development activities that has alternative future uses. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

Research and development

STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%">Research and development costs are expensed as incurred with the exception of equipment acquired for research and development activities that has
alternative future uses. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not
material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

Advertising costs

We expense costs for advertising and promotional activities as incurred. Advertising and promotional expenses for the years ended
December 31, 2008, 2007 and 2006 were $9.4 million, $10.2 million, and $11.7 million.

These excerpts taken from the SONO 10-K filed Mar 17, 2008.

Research and development

Research and development costs are expensed as incurred with the exception of equipment acquired for research and development activities that has alternative future uses. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

Research and development

FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Research and development costs are expensed as incurred with the exception of equipment acquired for research and development activities that has alternative future uses. We have determined that technological
feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related
research and development costs when incurred.

This excerpt taken from the SONO 10-K filed Mar 15, 2007.

Research and development

     Research and development costs are expensed as incurred with the exception of equipment acquired for research and development activities that has alternative future uses. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

This excerpt taken from the SONO 10-K filed Apr 20, 2006.

Research and development

     Research and development costs are expensed as incurred. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

This excerpt taken from the SONO 10-K filed Mar 16, 2006.

Research and development

     Research and development costs are expensed as incurred. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

This excerpt taken from the SONO 10-K filed Mar 16, 2005.

Research and development

Research and development costs are expensed as incurred. We have determined that technological feasibility for our software-related products is reached shortly before the products are released to manufacturing. Costs incurred after technological feasibility is established are not material, and accordingly, we expense all software-related research and development costs when incurred.

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