Supplemental Compensation Arrangement between Liberate Technologies and Philip A. Vachon

Summary

Liberate Technologies has approved a supplemental compensation arrangement for executive officer Philip A. Vachon related to his foreign assignment. Mr. Vachon will receive a one-time payment of about $84,000 for relocation and foreign living expenses, including a tax gross-up, for costs incurred through October 31, 2004. He will also receive ongoing monthly payments of $12,000, in addition to his salary, to cover continued foreign living and related expenses, also including a tax gross-up. These monthly payments will continue as long as he remains on his foreign assignment or until the arrangement is changed by the Compensation Committee.

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EXHIBIT 10.79

 

Description of Supplemental Compensation Arrangement with Philip A. Vachon

 

On November 4, 2004, the Compensation Committee of Liberate Technologies approved a supplemental compensation arrangement for Philip A. Vachon, an executive officer of Liberate, in connection with his foreign assignment.  The arrangement is composed of: (1) a one-time payment of approximately $84,000 for relocation and certain other foreign living and related expenses incurred through October 31, 2004 (including a tax gross-up); and (2) ongoing monthly payments of $12,000, in addition to his salary, to cover foreign living and related expenses (including a tax gross-up).  The monthly payments will continue so long as Mr. Vachon remains on his foreign assignment or until the Compensation Committee approves a change to the arrangement.