Since many of the companies had had similar experiences working with ITRI in the past, most of them went into the project with the attitude of "well, it's cheap anyway so we might as well have a look." Few of them dared hope it would ever really result in a commercial product.
由於不少廠商都有和工研院合作的經驗，所以，廠商參加之初，大都抱著「反正便宜，就算買套技術資料看」的心理，鮮少有人敢奢望，真能因此推出商品。