(a) Identification of Directors: The information concerning the Company’s directors and nominees is incorporated by reference from the section entitled “Proposal I: Election of Directors” in the Proxy Statement.

      (b) Identification of Executive Officers: The information concerning the Company’s Executive Officers is incorporated by reference from the section entitled “Executive Officers” in the Proxy Statement.

      (c) Compliance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act: The information required by this item is incorporated by reference from the section entitled “Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance” in the Proxy Statement.

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      (d) We have adopted a code of ethics for directors, officers (including our principal executive officer, principal financial officer and principal accounting officer or controller) and employees, known as the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. The Code of Business Conduct and Ethics is available on our website at http://www.fvc.com. Stockholders may request a free copy of the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics from: