1. Award of "the Silver Order of Industrial Merits" from the President of Korea. 2. Award of "the Greatest Inventor of the Year". 3. Signing Ceremony of Technical License Agreement for the Territory of the Republic of South     Africa and neighboring 10 countries. 4. Successful trenchless trial installation in South Africa for the lengthof80 meters, 100 meters and     200 meters in February and March 2002. 5. Successful Patent registration of 56 countries including USA and China while the rest out of      93 countries is still in process.

1. Award of "the Order of Industrial Merits": On the occasion of the 24th day of Invention, president of OptiRoad, Mr. Mu Won Byun, has been awarded the "Silver Order of Industrial Merits" by the President of Korea in appreciation for his contribution to the development of Korean Industry through his inventions.

2. Award of "the Greatest Inventor": Inventor of C.O.D., president of OptiRoad, has been awarded "the greatest inventor" by the Office of Property and Invention of Korea on May 29, 2001, the "inventor's day' of Korea, winning the Gold Laurels as the 4th in the history of Korea. 3. Signing Ceremony of Technical License Agreement for the Territory of The     Republic of South Africa and it's neighboring 10 countries : On October 23rd, Licensing Agreement of South Africa revised with LICENSEE AFT OptiRoad Pty in association with ESKOM, the major electricity corporation, and BATEMAN, the leading engineering and mine exploration group. * Date: June 06, 2001 * Place: Conference Room of Hotel "shilla", Seoul, Korea * Attendants:      Presided by: Sang Soon SUH, Advisor      LICENSOR: Moon Su Park, Vice President      Ji Kwon Park, Managing Director     Dae Kwan Yoon, Marketing Manager     LICENSEE: Stefan Pretorius, Trustee         4. Successful trenchless trial installation in South Africa for the lengthof80 meters,     100 meters and 200 meters in February and March 2002.

5. Successful applications of both patents to Regional Patent Offices and nations     covering 93 countries from December 2001 and January 2002. Patent from several     countries were granted while several of them were published (out of 10     countries  applied previously).