EXHIBIT 24(1)

Consent of Independent Public Accountants

         As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the use of our
report dated March 31, 1999 (except with respect to the matters discussed in the
first five sentences of paragraph five of Note 17, as to which the date is April
15, 1999) and to all references to our Firm included in or made part of this
Registration Statement on Form S-3 for Dauphin Technology, Inc.




/s/ Arthur Andersen LLP
Arthur Andersen  LLP



Chicago, Illinois
November 16, 2001