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Stock-based Compensation (Tables) (Employees, directors and consultants)

3 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2012

Employees, directors and consultants

Stock-based Compensation

Schedule of total employees, directors and consultants stock-based compensation expense recognized in the consolidated statements of operations

		Three Months Ended November 30,
		2012			2011
Cost of revenues		$	183		$	170
Research and development		94			49
Selling, general and administrative		59			432
		$	336		$	651

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Tabular disclosure of the equity-based compensation costs by COGS, R&D and SG&A.

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