<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 6/30/2000 10(Q) AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 3,798 <SECURITIES> 27,174 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 31,632 <PP&E> 8,481 <DEPRECIATION> 7,576 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 32,957 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,605 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 4 <COMMON> 471 <OTHER-SE> 30,877 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 32,957 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 904 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 11,153 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 46 <INCOME-PRETAX> (6,221) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (6,221) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (6,221) <EPS-BASIC> (.29) <EPS-DILUTED> (.29)