Common use of Top-Up Option Clause in Contracts

Top-Up Option. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions herein, the Company hereby grants to Parent an irrevocable option (the "Top-Up Option") to purchase up to that number of shares of Company Common Stock (the "Top-Up Option Shares") equal to the lowest number of shares of Company Common Stock that, when added to the number of shares of Company Common Stock collectively owned by Parent, Merger Sub and any of their respective Affiliates immediately following consummation of the Offer, shall constitute at least 90 percent of the shares of Company Common Stock then outstanding on a fully diluted basis (assuming the issuance of the Top-Up Option Shares and the exercise of all Company Options (as defined herein) and any other rights to acquire Company Common Stock on the date of the Top-Up Exercise Event (as defined below)) at a purchase price per Top-Up Option Share equal to the Offer Price. (b) Parent may, at its election, exercise the Top-Up Option, whether in whole or in part, at any one time after the occurrence of a Top-Up Exercise Event and prior to the occurrence of a Top-Up Termination Event (as defined below).

Top-Up Option. (a) Subject to the terms and conditions herein, the Company hereby grants to Parent an irrevocable option (the "Top-Up Option") to purchase up to that number of shares of Company Common Stock (the "Top-Up Option Shares") equal to the lowest number of shares of Company Common Stock that, when added to the number of shares of Company Common Stock collectively owned by Parent, Merger Sub and any of their respective Affiliates immediately following consummation of the Offer, shall constitute at least 90 percent of the shares of Company Common Stock then outstanding on a fully diluted basis (assuming the issuance of the Top-Up Option Shares and the exercise of all Company Options (as defined herein) and any other rights to acquire Company Common Stock on the date of the Top-Up Exercise Event (as defined below)) at a purchase price per Top-Up Option Share equal to the Offer Price. (b) Parent may, at its election, exercise the Top-Up Option, whether in whole or whole, but not in part, at any one time after the occurrence of a Top-Up Exercise Event and prior to the occurrence of a Top-Up Termination Event (as defined below).