Single Touch Systems Cites Patent Ownership in “Letter of Notification” to Google, Inc. and YouTube, LLC.

JERSEY CITY, N.J.--()--Single Touch Systems Inc. (OTCBB: SITO), a technology based mobile media solutions provider that enables businesses, advertisers and brands to easily connect with customers through its patented technologies, announced today that it has sent a “Letter of Notification” to Google, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and YouTube, LLC regarding Single Touch’s issued patents directed to streaming and routing media, including U.S. Patent Nos. 7,054,949; 7,191,244; 7,689,706 and 8,015,307.

Founded in February 2005, YouTube is the world's most popular online video community, allowing millions of people to discover, watch and share originally-created videos. YouTube provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers large and small. ¹ Google acquired YouTube in 2006.

Single Touch Systems, Inc. and its subsidiary has a current portfolio of 18 issued and additional pending patents related to mobile search, commerce, advertising and streaming media. “We built this company on top of a strong and diverse foundation of IP which supports our existing and developing business. Developing relationships with companies to deliver products supported by our innovative technology is a priority for us” noted Anthony Macaluso, Single Touch’s Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer, adding “Our Patent portfolio is an important part of the business we have built; we are committed and will not waiver in protecting it.”

¹Source: http://www.google.com/about/locations/ann-arbor/initiatives.html

About Single Touch Interactive, Inc.

Single Touch Interactive, Inc. is a technology based mobile solutions provider serving businesses, advertisers and brands. Through patented technologies and a modular, adaptable platform, Single Touch’s multi-channel messaging gateway enables marketers to reach consumers on all types of connected devices, with information that engages interest, drives transactions and strengthens relationships and loyalty.

For more information about Single Touch Interactive, Inc visit: www.singletouch.net

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties and reflect Single Touch’s judgment as of the date of this release. These statements may include those regarding strategy, growth and future operations. Actual events or results may differ from Single Touch’s expectations. The risks and uncertainties include reliance on brand owners and wireless carriers, the possible need for additional capital, as well as other risks identified in Single Touch’s most recent Form 10-K filing with the SEC. Single Touch disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements beyond the date of this press release, except as may be required by law.

Contacts

KCSA Strategic Communications
Jeffrey Goldberger / Rob Fink, 212-896-1249 / 212-896-1206
jgoldberger@kcsa.com / rfink@kcsa.com

Contacts

KCSA Strategic Communications
Jeffrey Goldberger / Rob Fink, 212-896-1249 / 212-896-1206
jgoldberger@kcsa.com / rfink@kcsa.com