definiens: meansfihe amount . rounded to the nearest dollar, deternrined annually by ACTII ( generally towards the beginning of a fiscal year ) in accordance with ACfrr 's prevailing methodology by dividing ( a ) the projected total e ~ penses of ACTO for the current fiscal · year by ( b)the product of ( i ) the projected total headcount providing technical and/or scientific services in connection with external projects for such fiscal year . times ( ii ) 1,840 . The FfE Hourly Rate for fiscal 1999 - 2000 is $ 158_00 . The FrE Hourly Rate shall be adjusted annually by ACfII in accordance with ~e annual percentage change in the Consumer Price Index ( U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics fo.~ratl urban consumers, U.S. City Aver ~ g -all items less food and energy ( October 1999 equals 178.3 ( Reference CUUROOOO SAOLIE2 ! 1.16 means an ) ? \ inventions or discoveries . whether or not patentable . conceived pursuant to the ProduCt Development Plan during the · tenn . of this Agreement or within three ( 3 ) months thereafter