Single Touch Systems Cites Patent Ownership in “Letter of Notification” to Yahoo! Inc.

JERSEY CITY, N.J.--()--Single Touch Systems Inc. (OTC BB: 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 issued a “Letter of Notification” to Yahoo! Inc. 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. The letter was sent on behalf of Single Touch by attorneys Polsinelli Shugart, P.C.

Yahoo! Inc., (NASDAQ: YHOO) together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital media company that delivers personalized digital content and experiences worldwide. It offers online properties and services to users in three categories, including communications and communities, search and marketplaces, and media.1

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. “Our Patent portfolio is a valuable component of our business and we will not waiver in protecting our intellectual property,” noted Anthony Macaluso, Single Touch’s Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer.

1 Source: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=YHOO+Profile

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