Rosetta Stone Inc. (Rosetta Stone) is a provider of technology-based language learning solutions. The Company develops, markets and sells language learning solutions consisting of software, online services and audio practice tools primarily under its Rosetta Stone brand. The Company’s teaching method (called by the name Dynamic Immersion) is designed to use the innate, natural language learning ability that children use to learn their native language. Rosetta Stone’s courses are based on its own interactive technologies and pedagogical content, and utilize a sequencing of images, text and sounds to teach a new language without translation or grammar explanation. As of September 23, 2008, the Company offered its self-study language learning solutions in 31 languages. The Company’s customers include individuals, educational institutions, armed forces, government agencies and corporations.