Court Grants Claim Construction Favorable to Card Activation Technologies

Chicago, IL. (June 9, 2010) –PIN Debit News Blog -  Card Activation Technologies ((Pink Sheets: CDVT), owner of U.S. Patent No. 6,032,859,a patent covering a method for the activation and processing of transactions related to debit styled cards, which include gift cards, phone cards and other stored value cards, announced today that the United States District Court for the District of  Delaware entered a Markman Order construing terms of the ‘859 Patent in a manner favorable to Card Activation Technologies.  If you're interested, here's the April 6 press release announcing the initial patent infringement suit against 10 retailers including Blockbuster, Macy's and Nordstrom's... Card Activation Technologies, Inc. Files Suit Against Ten Major Retail Companies For Violation of Patent   Chicago, IL. April 6, 2010 - Card Activation Technologies (Pink Sheets: CDVT), owners of a patented point-of-sale technology for the activation and processing of transactions related to debit styled cards, which include gift cards, phone cards and other stored value cards, today said that the Company has filed lawsuits against ten major retailers including Fashion Bug, Lane Bryant, Nordstrom’s, Blockbuster, and Macy’s for patent infringement.  The case was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.   On February 26, 2010, Card Activation Technologies, Inc. ("Card") and MedCom USA Inc. (Pink Sheets: EMED)("MedCom") entered into a Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release (the "Agreement") with William Williams (a former executive of Card and MedCom), Eva Williams, Wilcom Inc., W.P.W. Aircraft, LLC, Williams Family Trust, and American Nortel Communications, Inc. (collectively, the "Williams Group").  This Agreement will serve to settle and mutually release each member of the Williams Group, on the one hand, and Card and MedCom, on the other hand, from any and all claims that any member of the Williams Group, and Card or MedCom has against the other relating to certain litigation that was filed or corporate governance claims that may arise from Card or MedCom.  As a condition to the Agreement, the Williams Group has returned an aggregate of 24,150,264 shares of Card common stock and 20,415,651 shares of MedCom common stock. About Card Activation Technologies Inc. Card Activation Technologies, Inc. is a Chicago-based company that owns the patent rights to a proprietary payment transaction method used for processing gift cards and other debit purchase transactions. The company is actively seeking to license its patent to the thousands of current users and believes that many retailers, gas stations, phone companies and others that utilize those stored value cards, such as gift and debitcards, infringe its patent. As a result, the company is aggressively pursuing litigation against these infringers. The Delaware action was brought against Card Activation by Stored Value Solutions Inc., a provider of gift cards and gift card processing to many infringing retailers. For further information about Card Activation Technologies go towww.cardactivationtech.com