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Amount of cost for defined contribution plan.

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Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched.

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Amount awarded from other party in judgment or settlement of litigation.

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Number of another entity's patents that the entity has allegedly infringed.

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Number of another entity's patents that the entity was found not to have infringed.

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