Market Verification + patent wipes out competitive factors but Market Verification depends on Technical, Technical depends on Financial but Financial may be a moot point if the Technical aspect is compelling enough...
The big question is how hard a bargain CLYW is going to drive with the rest of its perspective licensee’s--this is a burning question because as an "upstart" it is really difficult to gauge its bargaining power on anything other than the China Telecom Deal...
As far as execution is concerned I think they made a step in the right decision by outsourcing production to Flextronics. At least that's what they stated in their last filing. I always saw their own in house manufacturing as their weak spot.