NOTE 7 - STOCKHOLDERS’ DEFICIT

Board of Directors fees

As compensation for serving as a member of the board of directors, the Company granted warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock to Philip M. Rice (CFO and a Director) in January, 2015, at an exercise price of $.09 per share.  The warrants have a term of three years and vested or will vest as follows: 12,500 vested on the grant date and the remaining 37,500 shall vest quarterly (12,500 per quarter).  The warrants were valued at $3,664 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 128.38%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.68%.  In addition, Mr. Rice will receive $10,000 for each annual term served, paid quarterly

As compensation for serving as a member of the board of directors, the Company granted warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock to Thomas K. Cox in June, 2015, at an exercise price of $.15 per share.  The warrants have a term of three years and vested or will vest as follows: 12,500 vested on the grant date and the remaining 37,500 shall vest quarterly (12,500 per quarter).  The warrants were valued at $6,185 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 155.43%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 1.09%.  In addition, Mr. Cox is entitled to receive $10,000 for each annual term served.

As compensation for serving as a member of the board of directors, the Company granted warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock to John B. Payne in July, 2015, at an exercise price of $.09 per share.  The warrants have a term of three years and vested or will vest as follows: 12,500 vested on the grant date and the remaining 37,500 shall vest quarterly (12,500 per quarter).  The warrants were valued at $4,876 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 155.43%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0. 109%.  In addition, Mr. Payne is entitled to receive $10,000 for each annual term served.

On September 10, 2015, the board of directors amended its policy for the compensation of its directors. The Board granted to each of its Directors warrants to purchase 250,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 per share. The warrants have a term of five years and vest immediately. The unvested portion of the previously granted warrants were cancelled due to the Company’s change to a program where all director warrant grants are made once per year at the same time. In addition, each director is entitled to receive $10,000 for each annual term served.  As such, Mr. Cox’s unvested warrant of 36,986 shares, Ms. Masterson’s warrant of 959 shares, Mr. Payne’s warrant of 42,740 shares and Mr. Rice’s unvested warrant of 15,890 shares, were cancelled.

As compensation for serving as a member of the board of directors, the Company granted warrants to purchase 125,000 shares of common stock to Robert O. Rondeau, a new Director, in March 2016, at an exercise price of $.09 per share.  The warrants have a term of five years and vest immediately.  The warrants were valued at $10,588 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 168.01%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.97%.  In addition, Mr. Rondeau will receive $10,000 for each annual term served, paid quarterly.

On September 10, 2016, the board of directors granted to each of its Directors warrants to purchase 250,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.05 per share. The warrants have a term of five years and vest immediately. The warrants were valued at $59,125 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 171.58%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.79%.  In addition, each director is entitled to receive $10,000 for each annual term served.

The Company recorded directors’ fees of $99,713 and $156,679 for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, respectively, representing the cash fees and the value of the vested warrants described above.

Stock Based Compensation

During the nine months ended September 30, 2015, the Company issued 961,538 shares of common stock valued at $76,154, to investor relations consulting firms.    The Company also issued warrants to purchase 3,125,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.08 with a term of five years pursuant to an agreement with a financial consultant.  The warrants were valued at $285,305 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 143.36% to 150.93%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.15% to 1.75%.  The Company also issued warrants to purchase 400,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 with a term of five years to four of its consultants (100,000 warrants per consultant) working in research and development.  The warrants have a term of five years and are fully vested.  The warrants were valued at $36,540 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 152.53%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0. 075%.

During the nine months ended September 30, 2016, the Company issued warrants to purchase 14,500,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.08 with a term of 5 years pursuant to agreements with financial consultants.  The warrants were valued at $1,095,063 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 170.07%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.89%.  The Company also issued 3,500,000 shares of common stock, valued at $175,000, to an investor relations consulting firm.

Stock Issuances

During the nine months ended September 30, 2015, the Company received proceeds of $48,500 from the issuance of 970,000 shares of common stock.  The Company also issued 564,300 shares of common stock valued at $56,430 and warrants to purchase 1,567,500 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 per share as financing cost related to the issuance of the 11% convertible debt.  The warrants were valued at $127,043 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 138.6% to 152.3%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.62% to 1.75%.

During the nine months ended September 30, 2016, the Company issued 960,000 shares of common stock valued at $63,000 and warrants to purchase 2,712,500 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 per share as financing costs related to the issuance of the 11% convertible debt.  The warrants were valued at $113,231 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 158.5% to 172.8%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.75% to 0.85%.

Executive Compensation

As compensation for serving as Chief Financial Officer, the Company, quarterly, will issue warrants to Philip M. Rice to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at the prevailing market price on the date of the SEC Filing, a term of five years, provided that the preceding quarterly and annual filings were submitted in a timely and compliant manner, at which time such warrants would vest.  

On April 6, 2015 the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.085.  The warrants were valued at $3,800 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 143.17%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 1.31%.  On May 13, 2015, the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.08.  The warrants were valued at $3,582 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 143.464%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 1.57%.  On August 13, 2015, the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.11.  The warrants were valued at $5,019 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 152.05%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.72%.

On March 29, 2016, the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.08.  The warrants were valued at $3,771 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 169.28%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.78%.  On May 13, 2016, the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.08.  The warrants were valued at $3,777 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 170.23%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.76%.  On August 12, 2016, the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.07.  The warrants were valued at $3,307 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 170.83%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 0.71%. 

A summary of the status of the Company’s warrants is presented below.

Warrants outstanding and exercisable by price range as of September 30, 2015 were as follows: