San Diego - EPO backs Patriot

Patriot Scientific Corp has received allowance of a key patent by the European Patent Office for its unique RISC Microprocessor Architecture. This milestone enables the recognition of this PTSC technology in as many as 17 European countries and will launch the company’s efforts in the region. “The RISC microprocessor architecture patent specifically delineates an improved form of a simplified and more efficient microprocessor,” stated Dr Patrick Nunally, the company’s chief technology officer. “The PTSC patent allowed by the EPO provides a foundation for new opportunities to provide a superior technology for battery powered, hand held terminal devices as well as sophisticated, multi-functional Smart Cards”, continued Nunally.