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Nerad brings decades of automotive experience to Kelley Blue Book as a
journalist, author and communicator. "It's more effective to
have an in-house technology person doing this than bringing in outside
consultants, which other venture firms often do," Frankel said.

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com's vehicle pricing and car-buying and selling advice into its content. Kbb."
Huston and Frankel will help Blueprint evaluate and find more
opportunities in both traditional venture capital and corporate IP
spinout deals.

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Michael Doyle
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helping in-market car buyers with vehicle shopping advice," said Paul Johnson,
president and publisher of Kelley Blue Book.

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Impatica technology makes it possible for BlackBerry users to view
PowerPoint presentations that feature rich text, images, charts, graphs,
animations and slide transition effects.
Impatica for BlackBerry Enterprise Server is an enterprise software
product that easily installs behind the customer's firewall alongside the
BlackBerry Enterprise Server(TM) (BES).

The company reports vehicle prices and values via
products and services including the famous Blue Book Official Guide(TM),
software and Internet site, kbb.

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Impatica products enable users of Microsoft PowerPoint and Macromedia
Director(TM) to deliver their content plug-in free, to Java-enabled computers
and other devices, even at dial-up speeds. Approximately 2,000
organizations including some 1 ,500 colleges and universities and hundreds of
corporations use Impatica products to communicate more effectively with
hundreds of thousands of people every day.

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Kelley Blue Book is the most trusted vehicle information resource by both
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March 21, 2005 as Editorial Director and industry expert.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050309/LAW032)
"Jack will play a pivotal role enhancing the content on kbb.
He will also continue on as the Motoring Correspondent for ESPN's "Cold Pizza"
program and on-camera expert for the upcoming History Channel program
"AutoManiac" under his new title of editorial director, Kelley Blue Book., a public company
that specializes in this arena. Frankel has been working with the firm
for more than four years.

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Reflecting its cornerstone emphasis on capital efficiency, two
thirds of Blueprint's deals have been early-stage corporate IP
spinouts based on technology from companies such as Intel, NEC,
Fujitsu and Xerox PARC. "The capital markets have changed, especially for
technology companies, and efficient use of capital in building
companies today has become one of the paramount factors in successful
venture investing," Schachter said. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Blueprint
combines extensive experience in early-stage investing with an
emphasis on corporate IP (intellectual property) spinouts.

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targets companies that help deliver disruptive technologies to market
in a timely, capital -efficient manner.

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Users have the ability to navigate
forward and backward between slides, zoom to magnify important text and
graphics, or revisit a presentation even without wireless coverage.prwebdirect ., Jack R.com, write a regular column and
oversee new-vehicle reviews. Past positions held by Nerad include
editor at Motor Trend Magazine, editor at Automotive Age, Director of
Publications at J. "These deals take advantage of
significant previous R+D investment, reducing the capital needs of the
venture syndicate, reducing technology risk and accelerating the time
to liquidity. Investments include AirTight,
KeyEye, LANDesk, Platform Solutions, Vidient and Wispry. For more
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most-visited automotive research Web site kbb. Power and Associates seven years running.

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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. In a
typical year, Frankel said, he will probably meet with dozens of
companies and look at several hundred deals.

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These presentations can be
synchronized to video and scrolling text, complete with indexing, navigation,
and search capabilities using Impatica OnCue.
"As the person who literally wrote the book on car buying, I'm thrilled to
join Kelley Blue Book, the authoritative resource on automotive values," Nerad
said. Since 1926, car buyers and sellers have relied upon Kelley Blue
Book for authoritative and unbiased information to make well-informed
automotive decisions. No
other medium reaches more in-market car-buyers than kbb.com; one in every four
American car-buyers complete their research on kbb.

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Power and Associates and managing editor of the
automotive Web program DrivingToday. In addition to writing countless
articles, features and road tests, he has authored several automotive books
over the years as well: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying or Leasing a Car
and Chevrolet Corvette. Blueprint has led all of its spinout deals and
syndicated them with leading venture capital firms. The firm will continue to seek "best of class"
investments from multiple corporate and traditional sources.
Schachter said Blueprint would accelerate its deal pace to as many
as six deals a year.

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Now, they can experience the full visual impact of
this ubiquitous presentation tool. Nerad will also work closely with the company's
vehicle data analysts on Kelley Blue Book's new, used and residual vehicle
values.com. The company provides research tools and
up -to-date pricing on thousands of new and used vehicles, including the
company's New Car Blue Book Value, which reveals what a new car is actually
selling for.----April 20,
2005--Blueprint Ventures , an early-stage venture capital firm that
specializes in financing early-stage corporate IP (intellectual
property) spinouts, today announced the expansion of its investment
team with the appointment of Jim Huston as venture partner and the
promotion of David Frankel to technology partner. He will spearhead Blueprint's corporate IP spinout
investments, particularly in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest ."
Frankel, based in the firm's South San Francisco office, has been
promoted to technology partner .

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, an industry leader in the
delivery and viewing of PowerPoint presentations over the Internet and
wireless networks, today announced the immediate release and worldwide
availability of a significant enhancement to RIM's popular BlackBerry wireless
communications solution.

About Impatica Inc. "My goals are to continue Kelley Blue Book's strong tradition of
unbiased reporting and to enhance its already outstanding vehicle evaluations.com has been rated the No.

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"According to analysts' reports, RIM controls close to 80% of the global
corporate wireless e-mail market and their clients depend on their BlackBerry
service for receiving critical information while out of the office ," said Tom
Wheeler, Past-President of the CTIA and a Director of Impatica. "Without
Impatica 's solution, BlackBerry subscribers could only view the text portion
of PowerPoint attachments.D.

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have a lot of good technology in-house that they may never use. The firm helps seasoned entrepreneurs achieve market
leadership positions.

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It integrates with Microsoft(R)
Exchange, IBM(R) Lotus(R) Domino(TM) and Novell GroupWise(R) e-mail servers
and enables PowerPoint viewing for all BlackBerry subscribers associated with
the BES."
Impatica for BlackBerry Enterprise Server is available from more than two-
dozen distributors and strategic partners around the world and from Impatica
directly."

About Kelley Blue Book (kbb.D. Huston,
based in Portland, Ore. He will seek and evaluate traditional as
well as IP spinout candidates.

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This press release distributed by PRWEB (http://www. Nerad, a 20-year veteran
of the automotive industry will be joining Kelley Blue Book's kbb.
For the last 11 years, Nerad has been a co-host on the most-listened-to
auto -related radio program in the country, "America on the Road," carried by
more than 300 radio stations . Nerad will continue hosting the show, folding
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"We're now capitalizing on that
investment to bring PowerPoint viewing to the wireless world., was previously a director of IP acquisitions
at Intel Capital, and before that was director of strategic
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Trusted Resource and No. Nerad will be
responsible for the editorial direction of Kelley Blue Book's No. "His background, experience and
knowledge of the automotive marketplace make him the ideal editorial director
and voice of the 'trusted resource."

About Blueprint Ventures

Blueprint Ventures is a seed- and early -stage venture capital firm
focused on information technology, including systems, software and
components .

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To
further ensure a seamless viewing experience, presentations are automatically
sized and oriented to fit the target BlackBerry screen.
"The core technology for this product is already in use by thousands of
corporations, educational institutions and government clients, including
Citigroup, Johns Hopkins University and the US Department of Defense,"
commented Michael Doyle, CEO of Impatica. "We believe
capital efficiency should be the basis of successful early-stage
technology investing," said Bart Schachter, one of the founders of
Blueprint and a managing partner. "Jim and David fit both our firm's
culture and investment model in seeking capital efficient projects in
the years ahead.

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At Intel, Huston also orchestrated the spinout of an
industrial computing subsidiary to Radisys Corp.
Huston, who has known some Blueprint partners since 1991, is also
a senior lecturer on commercialization and innovation at Portland
State University.

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"Oregon, in particular, is attractive , partly because it houses many
of the divisions of Intel and Hewlett-Packard," Huston said.

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OTTAWA, Impatica Inc. While at Intel Capital, he closed more than a dozen
patent acquisition transactions and over 15 equity investment
transactions. Frankel already has relationships with
about two dozen such companies, and the number is growing.

Before Internet access became commonplace, FidoNet probably ranked up there alongside some of the better known commercial on-line services in terms of the number of people who used it.

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