Harte Systems, inc., a maker of electronic survelliance equipment, Is considering selling to a well- known hardware chain the rights to market its home security system. The proposed deal calls for the ardware chain to pay Harte $30,000 and $25,000 at the end of years 1 and 2 and to make annual year-end payments of $15,000 in years 3 through 9. A final payment to Harte of $10,000 would be due at the end of rear 10.

Harte Systems, inc., a maker of electronic survelliance equipment, Is considering selling to a well- known hardware chain the rights to market its home security system. The proposed deal calls for the ardware chain to pay Harte $30,000 and $25,000 at the end of years 1 and 2 and to make annual year-end payments of $15,000 in years 3 through 9. A final payment to Harte of $10,000 would be due at the end of rear 10.

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