eNGENUITY Technologies Inc. and Seaweed Systems Announce Joint Marketing Agreement to Extend Cooperation in the DO-178B Certified, Safety-Critical, Embedded Graphics Market.Business Editors & Technology Writers Seaweed Systems and eNGENUITY Technologies sign important agreement allowing the companies to fully cooperate on products and marketing targeted at the expanding DO-178B market Seaweed Systems, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded graphics driver products and eNGENUITY Technologies Inc. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :EGY EGY Egypt (ISO Country code) EGY Energy XXI (Bermuda) Ltd ), a leading supplier of collaborative tools for the smart engineering of high-reliability systems over the Web, today announced that they have become key partners in the DO-178B-certifiable embedded graphics market. As part of the Joint Marketing Agreement, eNGENUITY Technologies Inc. and Seaweed Systems, Inc. will exploit their individual product strengths by collaborating on their respective products and marketing initiatives aimed at the ever-growing DO-178B certification marketplace. "eNGENUITY Technologies' VAPS VAPS Video Arcade Preservation Society VAPS Variable Assist Power Steering VAPS Virtual Avionics Prototyping System VAPS Virtual Applications Prototyping System VAPS Virginia Power Shift (student conference on global climate change) and QCG QCG Quality Control Group products are the established market leaders in the prototyping and development of DO-178B-certifiable embedded graphics applications. Our 2D and 3D Cert products (CertCode, CertKit and CertAssist) provide a seamless DO-178B-certifiable layer between the OpenGL(R) applications generated by eNGENUITY's tools and our customers' embedded target platforms. This makes it easier for our customers to certify their products and separate changes in their target platform from their application development. This separation allows customers to protect their investment in application development and take advantage of the latest developments in CPU CPU in full central processing unit Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit. , graphics device and RTOS (1) (RealTime Operating System) An operating system designed for use in a real time computer system. See real time system, embedded system, process control and OS-9. technologies as they occur," said Phil Cole, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Seaweed Systems. "The combination of eNGENUITY's certifiable cer·ti·fi·a·ble adj. 1. That can or must be certified. Used of infectious, industrial, and other diseases that are required by law to be reported to health authorities. 2. COTS tools and our certifiable COTS OpenGL(R) APIs makes us uniquely situated as a team to provide the very best, fully integrated COTS solutions for the high-end embedded graphics industry." "This new partnership will provide proven, turn-key solutions for users who require a highly-developed and compliant set of tools and products with which to satisfy their DO-178B graphics requirements quickly and economically," said Patrice Commune, Vice President, Worldwide Sales of eNGENUITY Technologies Inc. About Seaweed Systems, Inc. Seaweed Systems provides software products and consulting services in the embedded X Window System and OpenGL(R) markets. Seaweed Systems' customers, which include BAE SYSTEMS BAE Systems British manufacturer of aircraft, missiles, avionics, naval vessels, and other aerospace and defense products. BAE Systems was formed (1999) from the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) with Marconi Electronic Systems. , Boeing, EADS EADS European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company N.V. EADS Expeditionary Air Defense System (USMC) EADS Extended Air Defense Systems EADS Environmental Assessment Data System EADS Echelons Above Division Study , Lockheed Martin For the former company, see . Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. , DY4, Elbit Systems, Ericsson Avionics, General Dynamics, Rockwell Collins, Honeywell, L-3, NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. , Northrop Grumman, Radstone, Raytheon and IS&S, benefit from Seaweed's unmatched price, performance, feature set and implementation schedules in the real-time embedded space. They also benefit from the strong working relationships established between Seaweed Systems and other leading COTS suppliers in this arena such as 3Dlabs, Wind River, Green Hills, Radstone and DY4 which insure that customers are provided with the most complete and advanced product solution possible for both certifiable and non-certifiable developments. http://www.seaweed.com About eNGENUITY Technologies Inc. eNGENUITY Technologies Inc. is a leading supplier of collaborative engineering tools for the smart engineering of high-reliability systems over the Web. eNGENUITY Technologies products are used for the development of mission-critical, safety-critical and business-critical applications in a variety of sectors including aerospace, defense, automotive, transportation, telecommunications and medical instrumentation. The Company is headquartered in Montreal and has offices and distributors throughout Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia. eNGENUITY Technologies has over 600 customers in 30 countries around the world. http://www.engenuitytech.com Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's abilities to achieve its objectives and cause actual events to differ materially from expectations. These risks and uncertainties are described in the Company's prospectus filed with the Canadian Securities Commissions on July 12, 1999 and its Annual Report for fiscal year 2001 filed on March 22, 2002. Seaweed Systems is a trademark of Seaweed Systems, Inc. OpenGL(R) is a trademark of SGI (SGI, Sunnyvale, CA, www.sgi.com) A manufacturer of workstations and servers, founded in 1982 by Jim Clark. The company was founded as Silicon Graphics, Inc., but changed to its acronym in 1999. Inc. 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