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RNS Number : 3993D Tekcapital plc 28 October 2020 The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR"). With the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service ("RIS"), this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain. 28 October 2020 ("Tekcapital", the "Company" or "the Group") Portfolio Company Update: Lucyd, Ltd Lucyd Receives Notice of Allowance for IOT Utility Patent & 13 Design Patents Tekcapital Plc (AIM: TEK), the UK intellectual property (IP) investment group focused on creating marketplace value from investing in university technology, is pleased to announce portfolio company Lucyd Ltd, ("Lucyd") the developer of E-glasses and operator of an eShop for advanced eyewear, announces new updates to its intellectual property position. The USPTO has issued a notice of allowance for Lucyd's utility patent #16/022,097 entitled, "Smartglasses and Methods and Systems for Using Artificial Intelligence to Control Mobile Devices Used for Displaying and Presenting Tasks and Applications and Enhancing Presentation and Display of Augmented Reality Information." This "Link" patent covers the functionality of a mobile app which Lucyd has in development to support its wearable ecosystem. The app will provide for the prioritization of various Bluetooth devices, allowing for finer user control of connections to their main device. Additionally, the app will also provide a user control panel for managing the flow of information across connected devices, particularly control inputs and data outputs, when performing specific tasks or using specific apps. The app will also provide user control over key mappings of wearables connected to their main device, such as changing the function of the action buttons on Lucyd eyewear when using certain apps. In addition to this utility patent allowance, Lucyd was granted 13 smartglass design patents (D899,493, D900,203. D899,494, D899,495, D899,496, D900,204, D900,205, D900,920, D900,206, D899,497, D899,498, D899,499 and D899,500), covering a range of smart eyewear styles. Lucyd has a total of 24 patent applications and allowances, including two additional pending utility pate...