AccessPt. and Xybernaut Allow Physicians to Access Clinical Info via Mobile/Wearable Computers.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

JACKSON, Miss. & FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2004

AccessPt.(TM), Inc., a leading developer of Internet technology-based software solutions serving the healthcare field, announced today a strategic partnership with Xybernaut(R) Corporation (NASDAQ:XYBR), an industry leader in the development and commercialization of mobile/wearable computer technologies.

Under terms of the agreement, AccessPt. and Xybernaut are working together to develop and deploy solutions that enable healthcare and medical users remotely collect, analyze and respond to mission critical data and more easily communicate during daily rounds or critical incidents. The joint solutions combine AccessPt. healthcare knowledge management applications with Xybernaut Mobile Assistant(R) V (MA(R) V) and Atigo(R) wearable computers.

The agreement will allow both companies to collaborate in developing business with a common group of target customers, including preparing joint marketing plans, programs, documentation, publicity promotions and sales efforts. Xybernaut and AccessPt. will work together utilizing business and technical resources to provide for successful integration of their products and services.

AccessPt. is a proven information delivery solution, a middleware application to provide users one common view to legacy applications via an Internet browser. The AccessPt. framework enables single sign-on/single search and contains a unique security, authentication, authorization, and audit trail infrastructure. AccessPt. is 100% JAVA, vendor neutral, and platform independent.

"Now, more than ever, Healthcare Executives are realizing the benefits of integrating state-of-the-art technology into patient treatment protocols," said Mike Drake, President and CEO of AccessPt. "With the power and flexibility of our AccessPt. solution running on Xybernaut platforms, and the capability to deliver patient information to physicians while mobile, the physician's time spent making rounds at the hospital is optimized. It's dynamic. It's real time."

Xybernaut products help companies succeed by empowering their mobile work force to achieve more every day with wireless, just-in-time access to documentation, server-based applications, and all of the product or customer-service information needed to make each interaction successful. Easy, integrated operation reduces downtime by extending the enterprise, allowing sales, service, and repair teams to achieve the task-at-hand.

"Healthcare is quickly becoming a hot market for mobile/wearable computing," said Dr. Steven A. Newman MD, Xybernaut president and COO. "The ability to provide critical patient data when and wherever a clinician needs it is fundamental to the next great step in healthcare quality. We look forward to working closely with AccessPt. toward that goal."

The partnership will have its first public exposure at the annual Medical Users Software Exchange (MUSE) International conference that will be held May 18-21, 2004 at the Fontainebleau Hilton in Miami Beach, FL where the AccessPt. solution will be running on Xybernaut platforms. The Medical Users Software Exchange (MUSE) is a communication and support network for approximately 1200 hospitals in North America using MEDITECH Healthcare Information Systems.

About Xybernaut

Xybernaut Corporation is the leading provider of wearable/mobile computing hardware, software and services, bringing communications and full-function computing power in a hands-free design to people when and where they need it. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, Xybernaut has offices and subsidiaries in Europe (Germany) and Asia (Japan). Visit Xybernaut's Web site at www.xybernaut.com. Product photos are also available directly from Xybernaut.

Xybernaut, the Xybernaut logo, Atigo(R) and Mobile Assistant(R) V (MA(R) V) are trademarks or registered trademarks of Xybernaut Corporation in the USA and other countries. All other brand and product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products or services of, their respective owners.

About AccessPt.

AccessPt., headquartered in Jackson, MS (with offices in Chicago, IL, Boston, MA, Denver, CO, Baltimore, MD, and New York, NY), is a leading developer of Internet technology-based software solutions serving the healthcare field. The Company's core competency lies in its ability to convert a simple Web browser into a dynamic, central viewpoint for all of a hospital's sources of critical patient data. With its flexible and unique architecture, AccessPt. possesses the ability to Web-enable businesses with existing legacy systems. Due to its flexible architecture, AccessPt. is also helping clients in the insurance, banking and education industries increase their revenue, profit, market share and customer loyalty. AccessPt. customers include Mount Carmel Health Systems in Columbus, OH, Carondelet Health Network, a member of Ascension Health, in Tucson, AZ, and Ball Memorial Hospital, the flagship of Cardinal Health System, in Muncie, IN.

Additional information about AccessPt., is available by calling 601-853-8550 or by visiting the company's Web site, www.accessptinc.com.