Common use of Method of Clause in Contracts

Method of. Subject to this Agreement and the Plan, you may exercise the Option (and only to the extent such Option is vested and exercisable) by providing a written notice (or notice through another previously approved method, which could include a voice- or e-mail system) to the Secretary of the Company, an Assistant Secretary of the Company designated by the Administrator or to whomever the Administrator designates, on or before the date the Option expires. Each such notice must satisfy whatever procedures then apply to the Option and must contain such representations (statements from you about your situation) as the Company requires. You must, at the same time, pay the Exercise Price using one or more of the methods described below. Please note that until the Company notifies you otherwise, or unless you indicate otherwise on your notice of option exercise, all exercises of the Option will be done on a “Net Exercise” basis, which is the preferred method under the Plan. The Company delivers the number of shares to you that equals the number of Option Shares for which the Option was exercised, reduced by the number of whole shares of common stock with a Fair Market Value on the date of exercise equal to the Exercise Price and the minimum tax withholding required by law; to the extent the combined value of the whole shares of common stock, valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, is not sufficient to equal the Exercise Price and minimum tax withholding obligation, the Company will withhold the additional amount from your next pay check, or if you are not employed by the Company, you must pay the additional amount in cash to the Company before delivery of the shares will be made to you; an approved cashless exercise method, including directing the Company to send the stock certificates (or other acceptable evidence of ownership) to be issued under the Option to a licensed broker acceptable to the Company as your agent in exchange for the broker’s tendering to the Company cash (or acceptable cash equivalents) equal to the Exercise Price and any required tax withholdings (at the minimum required level); or cash, a cashier’s or certified check in the amount of the Exercise Price, and any required tax withholdings, payable to the order of the Company.

Method of. Subject to this Agreement and the PlanAgreement, you may exercise all or part of the Option (and only to the extent such Option is vested and exercisablein whole shares only) by providing a written notice (or notice through another previously approved method, which could include a voice- or e-mail system) to the Secretary of the Company, an Assistant Secretary of the Company designated by the Administrator or to whomever the Administrator designates, on or before the date the Option expires. Each such notice must satisfy whatever procedures then apply to the Option and must contain such representations (statements from you about your situation) as the Company requires. You must, at the same time, pay the Exercise Price using one or more of the methods described below. Please note that until the Company notifies you otherwise, or unless you indicate otherwise on your notice of option exercise, all exercises of the Option will be done on or a “Net Exercise” basis, which is the preferred method under the Plan. The Company delivers the number of shares to you that equals the number of Option Shares for which the Option was exercised, reduced by the number of whole shares of common stock with a Fair Market Value on the date of exercise equal to the Exercise Price and the minimum tax withholding required by law; to the extent the combined value of the whole shares of common stock, valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, is not sufficient to equal the Exercise Price and minimum tax withholding obligation, the Company will withhold the additional amount from your next pay check, or if you are not employed by the Company, you must pay the additional amount in cash to the Company before delivery of the shares will be made to you; an approved cashless exercise method, including directing the Company to send the stock certificates (or other acceptable evidence of ownership) to be issued under the Option to a licensed broker acceptable to the Company as your agent in exchange for the broker’s tendering to the Company cash (or acceptable cash equivalents) equal to the Exercise Price and any required tax withholdings (at the minimum required level); or cash, a cashier’s or certified check in the amount of the Exercise Price, and any required tax withholdings, payable to the order of the Company.

Method of. Subject to this Agreement and the Plan, you may exercise the Option (and only to the extent such Option is vested and exercisable) by providing a written notice (or notice through another previously approved method, which could include a voice- or e-mail system) to the Secretary of the Company, an Assistant Secretary of the Company designated by the Administrator or to whomever the Administrator designates, on or before the date the Option expires. Each such notice must satisfy whatever procedures then apply to the Option and must contain such representations (statements from you about your situation) as the Company requires. You must, at the same time, pay the Exercise Price using one or more of the methods described below. Please note that until the Company notifies you otherwise, or unless you indicate otherwise on your notice of option exercise, all exercises of the Option will be done on or a “Net Exercise” basis, which is the preferred method under the Plan. The Company delivers the number of shares to you that equals the number of Option Shares for which the Option was exercised, reduced by the number of whole shares of common stock with a Fair Market Value on the date of exercise equal to the Exercise Price and the minimum tax withholding required by law; to the extent the combined value of the whole shares of common stock, valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, is not sufficient to equal the Exercise Price and minimum tax withholding obligation, the Company will withhold the additional amount from your next pay check, or if you are not employed by the Company, you must pay the additional amount in cash to the Company before delivery of the shares will be made to you; an approved cashless exercise method, including directing the Company to send the stock certificates (or other acceptable evidence of ownership) to be issued under the Option to a licensed broker acceptable to the Company as your agent in exchange for the broker’s tendering to the Company cash (or acceptable cash equivalents) equal to the Exercise Price and any required tax withholdings (at the minimum required level); or cash, a cashier’s or certified check in the amount of the Exercise Price, and any required tax withholdings, payable to the order of the Company.

Method of. Subject to this Agreement and the Plan, you may exercise the Option (and only to the extent such Option is vested and exercisable) exercisable by providing a written notice (or notice through another previously approved method, which could include a voice- or e-mail system) to the Secretary of the Company, an Assistant Secretary of the Company designated by the Administrator or to whomever the Administrator designates, on or before the date the Option expires. Each such notice must satisfy whatever procedures then apply to the Option and must contain such representations (statements from you about your situation) as the Company requires. You must, at the same time, pay the Exercise Price using one or more of the methods described below. Please note that until the Company notifies you otherwise, or unless you indicate otherwise on your notice of option exercise, all exercises of the Option will be done on a “Net Exercise” basis, which is the preferred method under the Plan. The Company delivers the number of shares to you that equals the number of Option Shares for which the Option was exercised, reduced by the number of whole shares of common stock with a Fair Market Value on the date of exercise equal to the Exercise Price and the minimum tax withholding required by law; to the extent the combined value of the whole shares of common stock, valued at their Fair Market Value on the date of exercise, is not sufficient to equal the Exercise Price and minimum tax withholding obligation, the Company will withhold the additional amount from your next pay check, or if you are not employed by the Company, you must pay the NY 75042856v2 additional amount in cash to the Company before delivery of the shares will be made to you; an approved cashless exercise method, including directing the Company to send the stock certificates (or other acceptable evidence of ownership) to be issued under the Option to a licensed broker acceptable to the Company as your agent in exchange for the broker’s tendering to the Company cash (or acceptable cash equivalents) equal to the Exercise Price and any required tax withholdings (at the minimum required level); or cash, a cashier’s or certified check in the amount of the Exercise Price, and any required tax withholdings, payable to the order of the Company.