Well he's already turned one promise into dirt: THE DIVVYS! I'm not holding my breathe anymore on the right thing to do. GLTU on that thought! A person's word is their bond. If you find someone that can keep to their word, that's a friend for a lifetime.
"They" don't own patents. They bought rights to dependents of patents. Whereas you didn't have anything to do with patents, you're just applying to add to the patent, like changing the color or something completely superficial. f&B never owned anything legit in their pink sheet lives.