ParkerVision, Inc. · OTC:PRKR
ParkerVision — Investor Presentation (June 2012)
36 slides from ParkerVision's investor presentation, Jun 7, 2012
Slide 1: ParkerVision: Technology Leadership Protected by Intellectual Property
ParkerVision Technology Leadership Protected by Intellectual Property June 1, 2012 (@W ipCapital Group = Intellectual Property Strategy Advisors 426 Industrial Ave., Suite 150 Williston, VT 05495 www.ipcg.com
Slide 2: ParkerVision Safe Harbor Statement
ParkerVision Safe Harbor Statement This document shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities of ParkerVision, Inc. (the “Company”). This presentation may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than st
Slide 3: Disclaimer
Disclaimer ipCapital Group is a business consulting firm engaged by ParkerVision, Inc. to define and analyze ParkerVision’s intellectual property landscape. ipCapital Group does not practice law This presentation is not a prior art, patentability, freedom to operate, state of the art, infringement,
Slide 4: ipCapital Group
@ ipCapital Group Intellectual Property Strategy Advisors * Top IP strategists, analysts, valuation, and licensing experts * Proprietary and systematic methods for invention and IP strengthening * Best-in-class analytical tools driven by client needs * In business since 1998 — Worked with over 50 of
Slide 5: ipCapital Group: John Cronin
ipCapital Group Intellectual Property Strategy Advisors John Cronin * Managing Director and Chairman of ipCapital Group * Engaged by ParkerVision to assist in shareholder communications under a services agreement. Compensation package consists of 50,000 share options which vest over a one year perio
Slide 6: The ParkerVision Story
The ParkerVision Story (© 2012, ipCapital Group, nc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 7: Parker Electronics was an innovator of unique microelectronics for HVAC control
Parker Electronics was an innovator of unique microelectronics for HVAC control technology — a business that consisted of leading edge HVAC control products and 32 associated patents. Parker Electronics => % Carrier ‘inited Technologies Company The sale of Parker Electronics to United Technologies/C
Slide 8: In the mid 1990s, ParkerVision needed to solve basic needs in wireless
In the mid 1990s, ParkerVision needed to solve basic needs in wireless communications to support product development for its auto-tracking CameraMan. High Efficiency Transmitter Needed to Solve Wireless Communications Need High Performance Receiver © 202, pct Grup, nA Rights Reserve 8
Slide 9: The industry had failed to achieve the performance of super heterodyne receivers
The industry had failed to achieve the performance of 5-7 volt RF super heterodyne receivers by using RF voltage sampling for RF direct conversion receivers. Footnote... * Super heterodyne receivers provided a quality solution for many quality products over the previous 50+ years, but they were larg
Slide 10: ParkerVision focused on RF Energy Sampling in the late 1990s
ParkerVision focused on RF Energy Sampling in the late 1990s to identify a solution to the performance problem. hat is RF energy sampling? \ + RF Energy sampling transfers the power of the received carrier signal (modulated RF) over a duration of time, called the “sampling aperture”, into a data sig
Slide 11: Breakthrough receiver design: RF direct down conversion
ParkerVision’s investment resulted in a breakthrough receiver design - RF direct down conversion using RF Energy Sampling in the receiver. High Efficiency Transmitter Needed to Solve Wireless Communications Energy Sampling RF Energy Experiments Sampling. nigh Reserved "1
Slide 12: The market cares about this breakthrough
The market cares about this breakthrough because it enables significant reductions to voltage and size of the receiver, while also increasing performance. High Efficiency Transmitter Needed to Solve Wireless Communications Energy Sampling RF Energy Breakthrough RF Direct. Experiments ‘Sampling Down
Slide 13: Challenge of improving transmitter efficiency
ParkerVision was also faced with the challenge of improving efficiency of the transmitter , which it tackled with Frequency, Amplitude and Phase experimentation in the early to mid 2000s. Solve Wireless Needed to Communications Energy Sampling RF Energy Breakthrough RF Direct Experiments Sampling Do
Slide 14: Direct up conversion using MISO architecture transmitter
This work resulted in another breakthrough — direct up conversion using a Multiple-Input Single-Output (MISO) Architecture transmitter design. Multiplenput Direct Up it Conversion Experiments Solve Wireless Communications Energy Sampling RF Energy Breakthrough RF Direct. ‘Experiments Sampling" Down
Slide 15: Heat reductions and increased battery life on the transmitter
The market cares about this because it enables significant heat reductions and increased battery life on the transmitter. Multiplesnput —pjrect up wt i Conversion Tegeney Angi, —_ lL. eee ans hain Solve Wireless Communications Energy Sampling RF Energy Breakthrough RF Direct. ‘Experiments Sampling"
Slide 16: Breakthroughs changed ParkerVision's value proposition
These major breakthroughs in wireless networking fundamentally changed ParkerVision’s value proposition in the market. High Frequency, Amplitude, BSUELLAN hase experiments Needed to Solve Wireless Communications Energy Sampling Experiments Multiplesnput —pjrect up Conversion Architecture ‘Multimode
Slide 17: Sale of video camera business to focus on new technology
ParkerVision decided to sell its video camera business in 2004 to fund and exclusively focus on this new technology. iBat Modulator Mixer ‘osc Multipleinput —pirect up Conversion Architecture EEL Frequency, Amplitude, GUISE Phase Experiments ee, Needed to Solve Wireless Communications VALUE ‘Program
Slide 18: Strategy to address huge wireless market opportunities
ParkerVision’s strategy is to address huge market opportunities in wireless based on the technology it has developed and the foundational IP portfolio it has built. Frequency, Amplitude, Phase Experiments Solve Wireless F ‘ Communications “Multiple Standards 2 4 “Flexible Architecture GPS i Energy S
Slide 19: ParkerVision's Foundational IP Portfolio
ParkerVision’s Foundational IP Portfolio & The Business Opportunity
Slide 20: ParkerVision U.S. Patent Filings
ParkerVision has prioritized strategic technology development and has consistently protected its inventions with patent property rights. These patents give ParkerVision the exclusive right to its invention during the life of the patents. ParkerVision U.S. Patent Filings [International Filings Exclud
Slide 21: Patent portfolio distributed across transmit, receive and transceiver
ParkerVision’s patent portfolio is well distributed across the core transmit, receive, and combined transceiver technologies. ParkerVision U.S. Patent Filings [International Filings Excluded] “Il Patent @ Application 2 : o i Transmit Transmit & Receive Receive 40 8 2 € 2 w a G > 30 = ro) a 5 2 € 5 z
Slide 22: Top U.S. Patent Filers
Even though obtaining patents strains ParkerVision’s limited resources, ParkerVision has positioned its patent portfolio alongside and above giants of industry. Top U.S. Patent Filers [ipCapital Group’s Human-Read Analysis of ~2000 patents on the Relevant Technology Landscape *] moons FO ParkerVisio
Slide 23: Companies citing ParkerVision's patent portfolio
Looking at the entire ParkerVision portfolio suggests a large commercialization opportunity. Top Companies Owning Patents and Applications that are Citing ParkerVision’s Patent Portfolio ERICSSON 2 a Ee = Honeywell === Total of 250 companies owning patents and Current Technologies [8 NOKIA applicati
Slide 24: ParkerVision's Commercialization Strategy
ParkerVision’s Commercialization Strategy
Slide 25: Fabless chip manufacturers rely on partnerships
Like all fabless chip manufacturers, ParkerVision relies on partnerships to go after the many significant market opportunities in wireless. Modulator Mixer PA ose ‘Multiple-Input Lene Single-Output ‘Transmitter Transmitter Architecture Frequency, Amplitude, ting a Tablets Phase Experiments 5 rere So
Slide 26: Working with VIA Telecom and a major handset OEM
ParkerVision is currently working with established CDMA baseband partner VIA Telecom and in discussions with a major handset OEM partner to deliver RF chip products incorporating its technology for a range of applications. ose Linear ‘Transmiter lsteae Major Tier 1 Partner) y, Amplitude siting | ey
Slide 27: Key Points for Investors
Key Points for Investors
Slide 28: Key Points for Investors
Key Points for Investors ParkerVision * ParkerVision’s technology breakthroughs in the wireless communications business came from problem-solving in another application * Breakthrough #1 (receiver technology) resulted in significant reductions to voltage and size of the receiver in addition to incre
Slide 29: Key Points for Investors
Key Points for Investors ParkerVision ParkerVision owns 168 U.S. patents and applications, plus global filings - very large portfolio for a small company Widespread industry citations to ParkerVision’s patents indicate the fundamental nature of its portfolio and its importance to the industry It wil
Slide 30: Key Points for Investors
Key Points for Investors ParkerVision’s patent portfolio is heavily cited by many top companies in wireless — this suggests a large product business opportunity based ona foundational technology portfolio Protection of ParkerVision’s IP is important to its success Many strategic options are availabl
Slide 31: Appendix: Additional Data and Analysis
APPENDIX ¢ Additional Data and Analysis
Slide 32: Top U.S. Patent Filers by Technology
Top U.S. Patent Filers by Technology [ipCapital Group’s Human-Read Analysis of ~2000 patents on the Relevant Technology Landscape] Samsung Electronics Ericsson Panasonic Intel Nokia Qualcomm, Motorola ‘Texas Instruments ‘sony NEC ETRI Unassigned US Applicant. © 2012 ipcapitl Group, in. ll Rights Res
Slide 33: ParkerVision Vs. External Patent Holders by Technology
ParkerVision Vs. External Patent Holders by Technology [ipCapital Group’s Human-Read Analysis of ~2000 patents on the Relevant Technology Landscape] 3 ParkerVision External i | 882ese28 8 Number of U.S. Patent Filings 8 Transmit Transmit & Receive Receive 1,986 Total U.S. Patents and Applications *
Slide 34: Appendix: Overview of ipCG's Human-Driven Methodology
APPENDIX * Overview of ipCG’s Human-Driven Methodology
Slide 35: Patent Search Strategy
Patent Search Strategy ipCG’s methodology is completely independent ParkerVision provided icCG only with a list of its relevant US patents and applications From these patents icCG began its independent analysis. The first step in ipCG’s analysis was analyzing ParkerVision’s portfolio for relevant ke
Slide 36: Human-Screening Process
Human-Screening Process The search results were downloaded into a database The title, first claim, and Derwent "Use" fields of the search results were human-read for relevance — ipCG read and categorized nearly 2,000 U.S. patents/apps The relevant results were categorized as "Receive" or "Transmit"