Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Schedule of shares available for future grant As of December 31, 2021, the shares available for future grant under the 2014 Plan are as follows:
Shares Available for Grant
Available as of December 31, 2020 12,790,775 
Share pool increase 18,803,404 
Cancelled 202,500 
Forfeited 1,091,250 
Granted (18,755,000)
Available as of December 31, 2021 14,132,929 
Schedule of summary of stock option activity
The following is a summary of option activities under the Company’s 2014 Plan for the year ended December 31, 2021:
Number of
Shares
Weighted
Average
Exercise Price
Weighted
Average Remaining
Contractual
Term (Years)
Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value*
Outstanding, December 31, 2020 22,050,000  $ 0.06  9.52 $  
Granted 14,755,000  0.08 
Exercised (106,250) 0.05  13,281 
Forfeited (1,091,250) 0.05 
Cancelled (202,500) 0.05 
Outstanding, December 31, 2021 35,405,000  $ 0.07  9.08 $ 134,750 
Exercisable, December 31, 2021 9,122,500  $ 0.09  8.41 $ 49,963 
Vested and expected to vest, December 31, 2021 35,405,000  $ 0.07  9.08 $ 134,750 
*The aggregate intrinsic value is the sum of the amounts by which the quoted market price of the Company’s stock exceeded the exercise price of the stock options at December 31, 2021 for those stock options for which the quoted market price was in excess of the exercise price ("in-the-money options").
Schedule of fair value assumptions of stock option granted
The fair value of each stock option grant was estimated on the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model under the following assumptions:
Year Ended December 31,
2021 2020
Dividend yield 0.00  % 0.00  %
Risk-free interest rate
0.01-1.11%
0.28-0.46%
Expected term (years)
5.27-6.13
5.65-6.13
Volatility
119.10-138.00%
92.51-107.87%
Schedule of RSA activity The following is a summary of restricted stock unit activity during the year ended December 31, 2021:
Number of
Shares
Weighted
Average
Grant
Date Fair
Value
Unvested, December 31, 2020   $  
Granted 4,000,000  0.06 
Released —  — 
Unvested, December 31, 2021 4,000,000  $ 0.06 
The following is a summary of restricted stock activity outside of the Company’s 2014 Plan during the year ended December 31, 2021:
Number of
Shares
Weighted
Average
Grant
Date Fair
Value
Unvested, December 31, 2020   $  
Granted 1,500,000  0.12 
Released (1,350,000) 0.12 
*Unvested, December 31, 2021 150,000  $ 0.13 
*As of December 31, 2021, the Company has recorded a share issuance liability of $13,000, included in other current liabilities for the vested and unreleased portion of the restricted stock awards (Note 13).
Schedule of Stock-Based compensation Expense The Company recognized stock-based compensation expense, including compensation expense for RSUs discussed above, in its Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss as follows:
Year Ended
December 31,
2021 2020
Research and development $ 59,653  $ 93,545 
General and administrative 809,553  209,197 
$ 869,206  $ 302,742