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Enigma Diagnostics Announces Patent Licence With Applied Biosystems
Date:10/22/2008

PORTON DOWN, England, Oct 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Enigma Diagnostics Limited, the decentralised and point-of-care molecular diagnostics company, announced today that it has signed a third licence agreement with Applied Biosystems.

The licence provides Enigma with access to claims of US Patent No. 5,928,907 that describe methods for monitoring nucleic acid amplification in real-time. This is the first such licence Applied Biosystems has granted to the method claims of the '907 patent.

This complements Enigma's existing licence under certain patents owned by Applied Biosystems for real-time PCR thermal cyclers.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

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UK Contact:

Enigma Diagnostics

Deborah Cordingley

deborah.cordingley@enigmadiagnostics.com

+44 1980 590131

US Contact:

Richard Lewis Communications, Inc.

212-827-0020

Gregory Tiberend - Media

gtiberend@rlcinc.com

Megan Dubrowski - Media

mdubrowski@rlcinc.com

Cecelia Heer - Investors

cheer@rlcinc.com

Notes to editors:

About Enigma Diagnostics Limited

Enigma Diagnostics Limited is a private UK based company specialising in developing the next generation of rapid molecular diagnostic instrument platforms for decentralised and point-of-care settings.

Enigma's innovative and proprietary technology combines the speed and sensitivity of real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) with the simplicity needed for field-based, decentralised and point-of-care tests providing results from a raw sample in less than 45 minutes.

The Company is targeting a number of multi-billion pound markets, core among which are the Clinical and high value Applied Markets. Enigma's commercialisation strategy is
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