Fujitsu Signs Worldwide License for CIC’s Award Winning Pen Computing Technology

February 9, 1993 — Communication Intelligence Corp. (CIC)(NASDAQ: CICI, VSE: CUA) Tuesday announced that Fujitsu Ltd. of Japan has signed a worldwide license agreement and will begin to use and distribute CIC’s award winning, multilingual Handwriter Recognition System and Handwriter Dynamic Signature Verification software; PenDOS pen operating environment; and other related open-architected, pen computing software technology from CIC. CIC’s multilingual Hand-writer Recognition System and Dynamic Signature Verification Software won “Best Handwriting Recognizer” and “Best Pen Utility Application,” respectively, at PenExpo two weeks ago in San Francisco.

On January 26, Fujitsu Personal Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Ltd., announced support for CIC’s PenDOS pen operating environment on the new pen-based, tablet-sized computer – the Fujitsu 325Point. According to the release, the Fujitsu 325Point is scheduled to ship March 1993, in North America through Fujitsu Personal Systems Partners, including systems integrators, VARs and OEMs.

“CIC’s Handwriter Recognition System, PenDOS and other pen related technology are among the most advanced in the industry today,” said Toshiyuki Yonekawa, General Manager of PC Software Development, Fujitsu Limited. “We think it very important to offer a complete and quick solution to our customers, and CIC’s technology will facilitate fast software development for anyone designing or implementing pen-based vertical applications.”

“With this agreement, Fujitsu again proves its commitment to bringing systems solutions to the mobile computing marketplace,” said James Dao, CIC president and chief executive officer. “Fujitsu’s licensing of CIC’s multilingual Handwriter Recognition System, Dynamic Signature Verification, and PenDOS pen operating environment further establishes our technology as the pen computing industry standard.”

Fujitsu Ltd. joins IBM, NEC Corp., NCR Corp., SAMSUNG, ACER Inc., SEIKO EPSON, and numerous other companies in licensing and distributing CIC’s pen computing technology and products worldwide. Fujitsu Ltd. heads the world’s second largest computer group and is an international leader in telecommunications, semiconductors and other electronic devices. Fujitsu Ltd. has over 150,000 employees worldwide and 1992 revenues exceeding $25 billion.

CIC is a leading, worldwide supplier of pen computing products, including: multilingual (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Japanese) Handwriter Recognition Systems and Handwriter Dynamic Signature Verification, with interfaces for Microsoft Windows for Pen Computing, GO’s PenPoint, and CIC’s own PenDOS and PenMac pen operating environments. CIC’s MacHandwriter, a desktop pen extension to the Macintosh computer, is distributed by Apple Japan Inc. CIC is headquartered in Redwood Shores, and has a subsidiary in Tokyo.

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