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Antelope Technologies Demonstrates Liteye 400 with eMagin OLED Display at CES; Company shows integrated hands-free computing technology at CES and Showstoppers.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

2004 International CES

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2004

Antelope Technologies, Inc., a Colorado-headquartered company specializing in modular computer technologies, has successfully incorporated its modular architecture of the Modular Computing Core (MCC (The Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, Austin, TX) The first high-tech research and development consortium in the U.S., created in 1982 by leading companies within the electronics industry. ) with Liteye Systems' Liteye 400 (TM) Microdisplay headset for a hands-free computing Hands-free computing is a term used to describe configuration of computers so that they can be used by persons without the use of the hands interfacing with commonly used human interface devices such as the mouse and keyboard.  application. The headset features an SVGA (Super VGA) A screen resolution of 800x600 pixels. Third-party vendors extended IBM's VGA display standard and were the first to use the term. SVGA has also referred to 1,024x768 resolutions. See PC display modes.  OLED (Organic Light Emitting Device, Organic Light Emitting Diode) A thin film light-emitting technology that is expected to compete with LCD and plasma TVs as well as LCD monitors and readouts.  display supplied by eMagin Corporation (AMEX AMEX

See: American Stock Exchange
:EMA (1) (Enterprise Management Architecture) An earlier strategic plan from Digital for integrating network, system and application management. It provided the operating environment for managing a multi-vendor network. ). The integrated system will be featured at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2004) Showstopper's Media Event on January 8 and will also be demonstrated through January 11 at Transmeta Corporation's booth number 23231, South Hall Upper Level, at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. .

"The combination of our MCC and the Liteye 400 truly creates a hands-free application for the end user," said Kenneth Geyer, president of Antelope Technologies, Inc. "Using eMagin's high resolution OLED microdisplays in the Liteye 400 enables us to provide the resolution, performance, operating temperature range and high power efficiency in our cutting-edge, portable head-wearable systems."

"We are delighted that Antelope is integrating Liteye's headsets with their portable computers. Liteye was one of the first companies to implement OLED microdisplays in their industrial headset systems," commented Gary Jones Gary Jones is the name of:
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, president and chief executive officer of eMagin. "We are excited about upcoming opportunities to collaborate on additional portable computing applications with Liteye and Antelope."

The computer platform of the MCC measures only 3x5x3/4 inches and weighs approximately 9.1 ounces. This module is a full computer running the complete Microsoft Windows See Windows.

(operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then.
 XP(TM) Professional operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
. The power supply, display and I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output.

I/O - Input/Output
 connectors have been removed - leaving processor, memory, data and applications. Components removed from the MCC are then arranged into different shells allowing the device to transform into a handheld, then a desktop, and then back to a handheld in just seconds without rebooting or synching.

The Liteye 400 is a Rugged Monocular monocular /mon·oc·u·lar/ (mon-ok´u-ler)
1. pertaining to or having only one eye.

2. having only one eyepiece, as in a microscope.


mo·noc·u·lar
adj.
1.
 Display for near-eye applications. Featuring an 800 x 600 miniature, high resolution OLED display by eMagin Corporation, the Liteye 400(TM) produces sharp, bright images ideal for viewing everything from a computer screen or video images from a FLIR FLIR Forward-Looking Infrared (Radar)
FLIR Forward Looking Infrared Radiometer
FLIR Forward Looking Infrared Radar
FLIR Forward Looking Infra Red
 (Forward Looking Infra-Red) unit. With its 38-degree field of view, the Liteye 400(TM) provides a large bright image equivalent to a big screen TV image. The Liteye 400(TM) delivers superior quality and resolution while greatly reducing physical size, power consumption and weight.

Antelope Modular Computing Core Specifications

Dimensions: 3" x 5" x 0.75"

Weight: approximately 9.1 ounces

Hard drive: 10 GB or 20 GB

RAM: 256Kb

Processor: 1GiG Hz Transmeta Crusoe 5800

Video Adapter See video capture board, video graphics board and display adapter.

video adapter - graphics adaptor
: 8Mb 3D graphics chipset

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Handheld Display: 6.3 inch, 1024x768, full color touch screen

About Antelope Technologies

Antelope Technologies is a Colorado corporation that designs, manufactures and markets mobile computing technologies. Based in Highlands Ranch, Colorado Highlands Ranch is an unincorporated community and a Census Designated Place (CDP) located in Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The estimated population was 128,273 in 2007, making Highlands Ranch one of the most populous unincorporated communities in the United States. , the company integrates these technologies for military, medical, industrial, security and law enforcement institutions worldwide. Antelope Technologies is the only company licensed to manufacture and market the Modular Computing Core and recently opened a separate manufacturing facility in Neuchatel, Switzerland under the name Antelope Technologies (Suisse) SA. For more information in the United States contact www.antelopetech.com or 720-344-4313 (US) and internationally at www.antelopetech.ch or 41 (0) 32-723-0366 (Switzerland).

About Liteye Systems

Liteye Systems is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of miniature, high-resolution microdisplays, custom projects, and thermal imaging systems. The Liteye family of products and solutions is distinguished by its unique combination of high resolution, rugged & lightweight construction, low power, superior optics and cutting-edge design. Liteye Systems integrates microdisplay and other technologies to provide solutions for military, industrial, security and law enforcement institutions worldwide. For more information about Liteye Systems, visit http://www.liteye.com or contact Rick Sondag at 303-470-8049 or information@liteye.com.

About eMagin Corporation

eMagin Corporation (AMEX:EMA) designs, develops, and markets virtual imaging system-on-a-chip solutions to enable the visual display of information, data, video, and games through a wide variety of mobile electronic devices and the next-generation of interactive virtual reality systems. The world leader in organic light emitting diode See LED.  (OLED)-on-silicon technology, eMagin combines integrated circuits, microdisplays, and optics to create a virtual image similar to the real image of a computer monitor or large screen TV. eMagin invented the award-winning SVGA+ and SVGA-3D OLED microdisplays, the worlds' first and only single-chip color video OLED microdisplay and embedded controller for advanced virtual imaging. eMagin's microdisplay systems are expected to enable new mass markets for wearable personal computers, wireless Internet appliances, portable DVD-viewers, digital cameras, and other emerging applications for consumer, industrial, and military applications. OLED microdisplays demonstrate performance characteristics important to military and other demanding commercial and industrial applications including low power consumption, high brightness and resolution, wide dimming range, wider temperature operating ranges, shock and vibration resistance, and insensitivity to high G-forces. eMagin's corporate headquarters and microdisplay operations are co-located with IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  on its campus in East Fishkill, N.Y. Optics and system design facilities are located at its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
, Virtual Vision, Inc., in Redmond, WA. Additional information is available at http://www.emagin.com or info@emagin.com.

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