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Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Patents for Projector Technology
[November 01, 2007]

Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Patents for Projector Technology


NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTG) announced today that its Acacia Patent Acquisition Corporation subsidiary has acquired patents for projector technology.

"Acacia continues to grow its base of future revenues by adding new patent portfolios," commented Paul Ryan, Acacia Chairman and CEO. "As our licensing success grows, more companies are selecting us as their partner for the licensing of their patented technologies," concluded Mr. Ryan.



This patented technology generally relates to products and systems that include optics for projecting images. This technology can be used in projectors for business and home theater applications, as well as rear projection TV's.

ABOUT ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION


Acacia Research's subsidiaries develop, acquire, and license patented technologies. Acacia Research's subsidiaries control 82 patent portfolios, which include U.S. patents and certain foreign counterparts, covering technologies used in a wide variety of industries including audio/video enhancement & synchronization, broadcast data retrieval, computer memory cache coherency, credit card fraud protection, database management, data encryption & product activation, digital media transmission (DMT(R)), digital video production, dynamic manufacturing modeling, enhanced Internet navigation, image resolution enhancement, interactive data sharing, interactive television, laptop docking station connectivity, microprocessor enhancement, multi-dimensional bar codes, resource scheduling, spreadsheet automation, and user activated Internet advertising.

Information about Acacia Research is available at www.acaciatechnologies.com and www.acaciaresearch.com.

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