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Accent Color Sciences, Inc. ("Accent Color" or the "Company") designs, develops and manufactures products integrating high-speed ink jet printing technology. Through 2000, the Company's primary focus was on the development and manufacture of high-speed, highlight color printing systems (Truecolor Systems(TM) ). Truecolor Systems are used in combination with high-speed monochrome printers in the transactional printing market in the printing of documents such as billing statements, account balance statements and customer correspondence. Late in 2000, the Company announced...