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SmartAD(TM) Informs Fortune Market Media, Inc. of Patent Application for SmartAD(TM) Technology

Posted on: Tuesday, 2 June 2009, 08:00 CDT

TARZANA, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fortune Market Media, Inc. (Pink Sheets: FTMK) announced today that SmartAD(TM) has moved forward with its patent application with the United States Patent Office. The patent was filed on March 11, 2009, and its effective date is April 1, 2009 under the file number US 12/381,792. Fortune Market Media, Inc. announced last week that it has executed a term sheet to acquire up to 50% of SmartAD(TM).

The patent application describes a method, system and a computer software invention for advertising using advertisement material as symbol characters covering all types of media including newspapers, magazines, publicity publications or any type of typed or written (text and graphical based) material. The inventor for SmartAD(TM) stated, "We are very excited about our patent application because it will protect the financial value of this technology for our company."

In 2008 advertising revenue in the United States was $136.8 billion. During this period local newspapers and Sunday supplements saw revenue decline 10 to 11 percent. The inventor of SmartAD(TM) added, "The time is right for SmartAD(TM) to enter a market that is desperate for new ways to generate revenue and stay in business. We are a disruptive technology that can really make a difference!"

About: SmartAD(TM)

SmartAD(TM) uses a patent pending technology to insert graphical images (logos, objects, etc.) into existing text, replacing non alphanumeric characters with the graphical images for the purpose of brand exposure. In addition to creating a visual impact on the viewer the images can be used to establish links in internet based uses.

About: Fortune Market Media, Inc.

Fortune Market Media, Inc. (FMM) is a diversified media and communication corporation servicing public and private companies with our turn-key media solutions. FMM is the leader in creating original programming for interactive media online, mobile, traditional print, radio and TV. FMM powerhouse production team allows it to create original programming that will reach targeted audience. FMM helps build businesses organically by connecting their brands with their desired demographic.

Safe Harbor Act: This release may contain 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

SOURCE Fortune Market Media, Inc.

Source: PR Newswire

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