1.   Amirouche said he had discussed licensing his system with at least five companies, including the Northrop-Grumman Corp., which is currently designing a lightweight bus.

2.   AOL Time Warner Inc. is a leading investor in Moxi, which intends to license its system to cable and satellite operators.

3.   Apple will receive a royalty on each license awarded through IBM, as if Apple itself were licensing the system each time.

4.   But Ford and UT, individually and potentially in competition with each other, also will be able to license the system to other carmakers.

5.   Cool Zone has also licensed the system to Coca-Cola Bottling Co. for exclusive use at Coke facilities in amusement parks, festivals and zoos.

6.   For instance, he said, Galileo recently announced a system intended to help corporations arrange travel, and it will license that system to companies.

7.   He added that does not preclude any IBM division, including the PC Co., from licensing the system, but there are no plans to do so now.

8.   Inhale has licensed the system to Pfizer.

9.   It might license the system to other financial institutions.

10.   Other partners in the venture are Konica Corp., PictureVision Inc., Storm Software and American Greetings Corp. Whitney said the system will be licensed to other photo retailers.