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Yahoo! Licenses E-Commerce Patents from NCR; Yahoo! and NCR Settle Patent Infringement Dispute

July 29, 2003 at 9:32 AM EDT

DAYTON, Ohio, Jul 29, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) today announced that NCR and Yahoo! Inc. have resolved, to their mutual satisfaction, a patent infringement lawsuit related to NCR's e-commerce patents. Yahoo! entered a patent license with NCR as part of the settlement. Financial and other terms of the settlement agreement and patent license are confidential.

The lawsuit was filed in December 2002 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (Case Number C-02-5813-SBA). The NCR e-commerce patents at issue in the lawsuit were U.S. Patent Numbers: 5,699,526; 5,721,906; 5,832,496; 5,951,643; 5,954,798; 6,026,403; 6,085,223; 6,151,601; 6,169,997; and 6,480,855.

About NCR Corporation

NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) is a leading global technology company helping businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. NCR's ATMs, retail systems, Teradata(R) data warehouses and IT services provide Relationship Technology(TM) solutions that maximize the value of customer interactions. Based in Dayton, Ohio, NCR (www.ncr.com) employs approximately 29,500 people worldwide.

NCR and Teradata are trademarks or registered trademarks of NCR Corporation in the United States and other countries.

SOURCE: NCR Corporation

NCR Corporation
John Hourigan, 937/445-2078
john.hourigan@ncr.com
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