San Antonio, TX - Genesi is pleased to announce it has licensed for worldwide use the following Patent Portfolios:

• The MPEG-2 Portfolio includes more than 700 patents (134 patent families plus their worldwide counterparts) owned by Alcatel, Canon, Inc., CIF Licensing, LLC, Columbia University, France Télécom (CNET), Fujitsu, General Instrument Corp., GE Technology Development, Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., KDDI Corporation (KDDI), LG Electronics Inc., Matsushita, Mitsubishi, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), Philips, Robert Bosch GmbH, Samsung, Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Scientific Atlanta, Sharp, Sony, Thomson Licensing, Toshiba, and Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC).

• The MPEG-4 Visual Portfolio that includes patents owned by Canon Inc.; CIF Licensing, LLC; Competitive Technologies, Inc.; France Télécom, société anonyme; Fujitsu Limited; GE Technology Development, Inc.; Hitachi, Ltd.; KDDI Corporation; Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.; LG Electronics Inc.; Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.; Microsoft Corporation; Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.; Pantech&Curitel Communications, Inc.; Robert Bosch GmbH; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.; Sedna Patent Services, LLC; Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha; Siemens AG; Sony Corporation; Telenor ASA; Toshiba Corporation; and Victor Company of Japan, Limited.

• The MPEG-4 Systems Portfolio that includes patents owned by Apple Computer, Inc., Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), France Télécom, S.A.; Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.; Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha; and Sun Microsystems.

• The 1394 Portfolio that includes essential and related patents owned by 1394 industry leaders Apple Computer, Inc., Canon, Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V., LG Electronics Inc., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Sony Corporation, STMicroelectronics and Toshiba Corporation.

• The DVB-T Portfolio that includes the worldwide patents that are essential for implementing DVB-T, the terrestrial digital television broadcast standard (European Telecommunications Standardization Institute ("ETSI") document ETS300744) adopted for use in Europe, India, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and other countries. The patents are owned by France Télécom, Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., and Victor Company of Japan (JVC) to make their worldwide DVB-T essential patents available under one license.

• The AVC Portfolio that includes patents owned by Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute; France Télécom, société anonyme; Fujitsu Limited; Hitachi, Ltd.; Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.; LG Electronics Inc.; Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.; Microsoft Corporation; Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; Robert Bosch GmbH; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; Sedna Patent Services, LLC; Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha; Siemens AG; Sony Corporation; The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York; Toshiba Corporation; and Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.

About MPEG LA

MPEG LA is the world leader in one-stop technology platform patent licenses, enabling users to acquire patent rights necessary for a particular technology standard or platform from multiple patent holders in a single transaction as an alternative to negotiating a license with each of them. Wherever an independently administered one- stop patent license would provide a convenient marketplace alternative to assist users with implementation of their technology choices, the licensing model pioneered and employed by MPEG LA may provide a solution. For more information, please refer to www.mpegla.com.