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Prism Technologies Group, Inc. Receives Adverse Jury Verdict in Patent Infringement Suit Against T-Mobile

SACRAMENTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 11/02/15 — Prism Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRZM) (“Prism Group”), today announced that a jury found that T-Mobile USA, Inc. did not infringe the asserted claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 8,387,155 and 8,127,345. Prism Group is reviewing the decision and evaluating a potential appeal.

The suit against T-Mobile USA was the third of five patent infringement lawsuits filed by Prism Group–s subsidiary, Prism Technologies, LLC (“Prism LLC”), against wireless carriers. As previously reported, in November 2014, Prism LLC settled on favorable terms with AT&T Wireless, and in June 2015 a jury awarded Prism LLC $30 million in damages in its case against Sprint Spectrum LP, d/b/a Sprint PCS. The remaining two suits are against United States Cellular Corporation and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless.

Headquartered in Sacramento, CA, Prism Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRZM) is the parent company of Prism Technologies, LLC, a Nebraska limited liability company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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