BayPackets to Headline IMS Summit at INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & Expo.

FREMONT, Calif. -- BayPackets, Inc., a leader in providing IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) compliant multi-network voice and data solutions for wireless, wireline and cable operators, today announced it will kick-off the IMS Summit at the upcoming INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & EXPO in Los Angeles. The one-day Summit, to be held on October 24, will help service providers deliver on IMS' potential by examining IMS service infrastructure and components, potential applications and deployment issues.

INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) is the world's largest VoIP event, showcasing leading cost-saving and cutting-edge IP telephony products and services. BayPackets will exhibit in booth #433, October 24-27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

IP Multimedia Subsystems -- or IMS -- has taken the VoIP industry by storm, promising access-agnostic multimedia services and fixed/mobile convergence. VDC research estimates that IMS infrastructure market is worth about $561 million this year, and will experience a compound annual growth rate of 67% from 2005 to 2008, exceeding $2.6 billion by 2008.

"As an IMS thought leader and product innovator, BayPackets is a natural to headline Internet Telephony's new IMS Summit," said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Conference Chairman. "As VoIP evolves and matures, more and more opportunities like IMS will surface. It is the service provider who properly evaluates each development, educates themselves, and systematically rolls out new, high-demand applications that will ultimately gain the most market share."

Sanjeev Chawla, BayPackets' founder, Executive Vice President of Engineering and Chief Technology Officer, will open the IMS Summit with an Introduction to IMS. This session will be followed by sessions on Developing Network Infrastructure, Fixed Mobile Convergence: Finding the Killer Applications, Deploying Services Using IMS, and A Look Ahead: The Future of IMS.

BayPackets provides IMS-compliant service delivery platforms and multimedia services to service providers. Its Agility SIP Application Server and Agility Network Services Platform enable operators to quickly and affordably create, manage and deliver revenue-generating services on circuit-switched, packet-based or converged networks. BayPackets also recently announced a multimedia initiative to bring Videomail and other dynamic, high-bandwidth services to market with its application partners.

About BayPackets, Inc.

BayPackets' IMS-compliant service delivery platforms and applications enable wireless, wireline and cable operators to rapidly bundle and deliver enhanced voice and data services tailored to the needs of their business and consumer customers. Local, long-distance and broadband carriers rely on BayPackets' solutions to profitably expand their business by efficiently operating new and existing network infrastructure via a flexible and open standards-based platform. BayPackets is a privately held company that has received funding from industry-leading venture capital firms. The company is headquartered in Fremont, CA, with a subsidiary in Noida UP, India. For more information, visit BayPackets at www.baypackets.com.

About TMC(R)

Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes two print magazines: Customer Inter@ction Solutions, and Internet Telephony; five digital publications, SIP Magazine, Speech-World, WiFI Telephony Magazine, VoIP Developer, WiMAX Magazine; and the online publications TMCnet.com, Planet PDA Magazine, WiFi Revolution, Alternative Power and BiometriTech. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. TMC also produces The VoIP Developer Conference, Speech-World Conference, IP Contact Center Summit and The Global Call Center Outsourcing Summit. TMCnet.com publishes more than 25 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit its Web site at www.tmcnet.com.