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February 11, 2010
Pictometry Imagery of Haiti Donated to GISCorps Volunteer Efforts
Rochester, NY, February 4, 2010 – Pictometry International Corp. announced today that it has captured more than 45,000 high resolution aerial oblique images of earthquake damage in Haiti and has donated access to the imagery via Pictometry Online™ to URISA’s GISCorps volunteers.

February 11, 2010
Pictometry to Introduce Visual Information Solutions at Golf Industry Show
Rochester, NY, February 10, 2010 – Pictometry Business Solutions will be exhibiting new, state-of-the-art visual information solutions for golf at the Golf Industry Show February 10-11 at the San Diego Convention Center.

January 27, 2010
Pictometry Technology on Display at DGI Europe, Jan. 25-27 in London
Rochester, NY, January 25, 2010 – Pictometry International Corp. announces that its international licensee partner, Blom Aerofilms of Cheddar, England, will be exhibiting Pictometry technologies for public safety at the DGI Europe Conference January 25-27 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London. DGI is Europe's largest annual conference dedicated to the high-level challenges of the defense and national security geospatial intelligence community. Bringing together over 800 Heads of Geospatial Intelligence, GIS, Remote Sensing, Operations, and Imagery and Analysis, the conference provides a unique forum to discuss and debate the development of GIS capabilities across the globe.

January 27, 2010
Sales of Pictometry ChangeFindr™ Triple in 2009; Six Million Parcels Imaged

Rochester, NY, January 19, 2010 – Pictometry International Corp. – the leading provider of aerial oblique imagery and measuring software - announced today that sales of its popular change detection solution – Pictometry ChangeFindr® – have more than tripled since the product debuted two years ago this month.

October 20, 2009
Pictometry Offering 200 Seats of Pictometry Online™
ROCHESTER, NY – October 19, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. -- the leading provider of solutions using aerial oblique imagery and measuring software – opened its 4th annual FutureView user conference today in Orlando, FL with a special announcement for all its government customers (who have previously purchased Pictometry imagery):  Beginning this month, all of these Pictometry customers can apply to receive Pictometry Online™ (POL) for up to 200 users per county without charge for up to one full year.

October 20, 2009
Pictometry Exhibits New Technologies for Emergency Responders
ROCHESTER, NY – October 20, 2009 – Pictometry International, Corp. -- the leading provider of solutions using aerial oblique imagery and measuring software – exhibited an exciting new technology this week at its FutureView user conference in Orlando.

September 14, 2009
New Pictometry Technologies Exhibited at IAAO Conference, Sept. 14-16
Rochester, NY, September 14, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. is exhibiting new and improved assessment technologies at the 2009 International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) Conference which begins today in Louisville, Kentucky and runs through September 16.

July 8, 2009
Pictometry Integrated with Site To Do Business Online Mapping Application
Rochester, NY, July 8, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. announced its Pictometry Navigator API (Application Programming Interface) is now integrated into Site To Do Business (www.stdbonline.com), an online suite of analytical and mapping resources used by members of the CCIM Institute, a leading commercial real estate association and the largest broker network in the world.

June 25, 2009
Pictometry to Add Up to 50 Jobs in Rochester
Rochester, NY, June 25, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. is growing again and will be adding up to 50 positions to support growth in the company’s commercial division. Hiring is currently underway and will continue throughout the next 12 months for positions in sales, engineering and accounting. An additional 50 positions are scheduled for 2011.

June 16, 2009
Co-Founder of GISCorps to Present at Pictometry FutureView 2009
ROCHESTER, NY – June 15, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. welcomes Shoreh Elhami as the featured speaker at FutureView 2009. This year’s event will take place at the Hilton at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Oct. 18-21.

June 11, 2009
Pictometry Honored by IBC for Excellence in Global Strategy
Rochester, NY, June 10, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. was recently honored with the 2009 Excellence in Global Strategy Award from the International Business Council (IBC) of Greater Rochester. The award was presented at the 19th annual International Trade Dinner and Expo held in Rochester last month.

June 8, 2009
Pictometry Expands its Board of Directors Commensurate with Growth in its Government and Commercial
Rochester, NY, June 8, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. announces the appointments of Major General (Ret.) Bruce M. Lawlor and Ian Aaron, President and CEO of Twistbox Entertainment, Inc., to the Pictometry Board of Directors.

May 12, 2009
Pictometry to Feature New Technologies at 2009 Governor’s Hurricane Conference
Rochester, NY, May 12, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. will feature two new technologies as well as its Economic Alliance Partnership (EAP) program at the 2009 Governor’s Hurricane Conference, May 11-15 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The conference is the premier event for government officials who manage emergency preparedness and recovery efforts in areas vulnerable to damaging tropical storms. Pictometry’s exhibit at the conference will run from May 13-14 (booth no. 211).

March 26, 2009
Insurance Carriers Using Pictometry Intelligent Images®
Rochester, NY, March 26, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. has signed an agreement with one of the top ten national insurance carriers for aerial oblique imagery. Under terms of the agreement, the insurance provider’s claims professionals will have online access to Pictometry’s extensive and up-to-date national library of aerial oblique images. Similar contracts are also in place with two other leading carriers.

March 26, 2009
Pictometry Imagery Offering Valuable Visual Information to the Golf Industry Providers
Rochester, NY, March 25, 2009 – Pictometry’s professional grade aerial oblique imagery is providing valuable visual information to golf enthusiasts and golf facility managers alike. From its use in a new hand held golf GPS device by Callaway Golf to providing essential information to security and facilities managers, each day the golf industry is finding new ways to utilize the power of Pictometry technology.

March 9, 2009
U.S. Patent Office Upholds Validity of Pictometry Patent
Rochester, NY, March 9, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp. announces a significant win in the reexamination proceedings instituted by GEOSPAN Corp. against Pictometry’s U.S. Patent No. 7,424,133 entitled “Method and Apparatus for Capturing, Geolocating and Measuring Oblique Images.” In sum, on February 2, 2009, the U.S. Patent Office upheld the validity of priority ownership to the inventive concepts claimed within Pictometry’s patent thereby rejecting recent allegations made by GEOSPAN Corp. Furthermore, the Patent Office held that the majority of GEOSPAN claims are without substantive merit.

March 9, 2009
Pictometry to Provide Oblique Imagery to Lumpkin County, GA
Rochester, NY -- February 10, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp., a leading provider of geo-referenced aerial image libraries whose patented and proprietary technology is used globally to capture oblique imagery, has signed a new contract with Lumpkin County, Georgia for aerial oblique and orthogonal imagery and measuring software. The imagery will be utilized throughout the county to enhance operational efficiencies and overall service to county residents

March 9, 2009
Pictometry and Blom extend and expand licensee contract into 2018
Rochester, NY, February 24, 2009 – Pictometry International Corp., a leading provider of geo-referenced aerial image libraries whose patented and proprietary technology is used globally to capture oblique imagery, has extended and expanded its international technology license with Blom ASA of Oslo, Norway through 2018. The agreement broadens the companies’ international reach (which currently includes 43 countries in Western Europe) into markets throughout Eastern Europe.

March 9, 2009
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RECOGNIZED PICTOMETRY AS FIRST TO SUPPORT ROAD TO RECOVERY PROGRAM THROUGH E
Rochester, NY – (February 26, 2009) The American Cancer Society applauds Pictometry International Corp for its innovative support of the Society’s Road to Recovery Program. The program links volunteers with cancer patients needing a ride to and from treatment.

 
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