CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patriot Scientific (OTC Bulletin Board: PTSC) announced today that Schneider Electric SA has purchased a license to the company's Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) (MMP) Portfolio to cover its recently acquired business unit, American Power Conversion (APC). Headquartered in France, Schneider Electric purchased its initial MMP license in 2006.     "We are proud of the relationship we've built with Schneider Electric," said Vice President of Licensing at Patriot Scientific's licensing partner Alliacense Andre-Pascal Chauvin. "As Schneider Electric continues to drive dramatic changes in the power and control industry, the company has shown true vision in embracing leadership technologies. The MMP Portfolio is adding real value to their market success and enabling real growth."     The broad scope and sweeping applicability of the MMP Portfolio continues to encourage manufacturers of end-user products from around the world to become MMP licensees. More than 20 companies have already purchased MMP licenses, including such industry giants as Hewlett Packard, Intel, AMD, Sony, Casio, Fujitsu, Nikon, Seiko Epson, PENTAX, Olympus, Kenwood, Agilent, Lexmark, NEC Corporation, Funai Electric, SanDisk, Sharp Corporation, Nokia, Bull, LEGO and others.     About Patriot Scientific     Patriot Scientific is a leading intellectual-property licensing company that develops, markets, and enables innovative technologies that satisfy the demands of fast-growing markets for wireless devices, smart cards, home appliances, network gateways, set-top boxes, entertainment technology, automotive telematics, biomedical devices, industrial controllers and more. Headquartered in Carlsbad, Calif., information about the company can be found at http://www.ptsc.com.     An investment profile on Patriot Scientific may be found at http://www.hawkassociates.com/ptscprofile.aspx. Copies of Patriot Scientific press releases, current price quotes, stock charts and other valuable information for investors may be found at http://www.hawkassociates.com and http://www.americanmicrocaps.com. To receive free e-mail notification of future releases for Patriot Scientific, sign up at http://www.hawkassociates.com/email.aspx.     About the MMP Portfolio     The Moore Microprocessor Patent (MMP) Portfolio contains intellectual property that is jointly owned by the privately held TPL Group and publicly held Patriot Scientific Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: PTSC). The portfolio includes seven U.S. patents as well as their European and Japanese counterparts. It is becoming widely recognized that these patents protect fundamental technology used in designing microprocessors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors (DSPs), embedded processors and system-on-chip (SoC) devices. The MMP portfolio is exclusively managed by Alliacense, a TPL Group Enterprise.     Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this news release looking forward in time involve risks and uncertainties, including the risks associated with the effect of changing economic conditions, trends in the products markets, variations in the company's cash flow, market acceptance risks, patent litigation, technical development risks, seasonality and other risk factors detailed in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.     Moore Microprocessor Patent (MMP) and Alliacense are trademarks of Technology Properties Limited (TPL). PTSC is a trademark of Patriot Scientific Corporation. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners.     CONTACTS:     Patriot Scientific Media Relations     John Radewagen     Vice President, Corporate Communications     The Hoffman Agency     408-975-3005     408-219-9199 (mobile)     jradewagen@hoffman.com      Patriot Scientific Investor Relations     Hawk Associates     Frank Hawkins or Ken AuYeung     (305) 451-1888     info@hawkassociates.com      TPL/Alliacense Media Relations     Shawn Clark, (408) 446-4222     shawnc@tplgroup.net   

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