Ann: Digital Speaker Development Update, page-150

Nah, FBR have a product that doesn't work that's why they postponed the demos and sacked staff, nothing to do with the virus it was just a good excuse.

FBR have now announced they're abandoning the strategy of in house manufacturing, just going to license the Tech.
AKP on the other hand have a truly novel invention, that seems to work and tgey've solved the manufacturing challenge, it seems far more convincing that AKP is impacted by the virus, if delayed hope they have enough cash to wait it out.