QinetiQ to Auction Eight Additional Lots in ICAP Ocean Tomo's Spring 2011 Live IP Auction March 31st in New York

CHICAGO, March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ Ltd., one of the world's leading defense technology and security companies, has just added an additional eight lots to ICAP Ocean Tomo's Spring 2011 Live IP Auction. Joining the other four lots previously listed for the Spring Auction, the recent additions include more than 450 patents and patent applications grouped into the following 8 lots:

• Lot 102:  Infra-red and Optical Systems
• Lot 103:  Infra-red and Photovoltaic Devices
• Lot 104:  Semiconductor Devices
• Lot 105:  LED
• Lot 106:  MEMS Inertial Sensors
• Lot 107:  MEMS Chemo-Bio & Other Devices
• Lot 108:  OLED
• Lot 109:  Liquid Crystal Materials

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"We are excited to offer these eight additional lots at our Spring 2011 auction," said Dean Becker, CEO of ICAP Ocean Tomo. "These patents represent over thirty years of research and innovation from QinetiQ, and should be of value to any organization working in the consumer electronics, healthcare, security, and energy fields."

The auction will take place beginning at 1 PM on March 31st at Capitale in New York City. Two preliminary events are also scheduled - a reception and dinner at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, March 30th with featured speaker Malcolm Gladwell and a networking luncheon at Capitale on Thursday, March 31st just before the auction beginning at 11:30 am. Registration is $495 and includes entrance to all events. To register, visit http://www.regonline.com/ICAPOceanTomoSpring2011.

To learn more about the assets available for sale in this portfolio:

Contact Dean Becker of ICAP Ocean Tomo at [email protected]

About ICAP Ocean Tomo LLC

ICAP Ocean Tomo is the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP and the world's premier patent auction firm.

About ICAP

ICAP is the world's premier interdealer broker and provider of post trade services. The Group matches buyers and sellers in the wholesale markets in interest rates, credit, commodities, foreign exchange, emerging markets, equities and equity derivatives through voice and electronic networks. ICAP plc was added to the FTSE 100 Index on 30 June 2006. For more information go to www.icap.com.

SOURCE ICAP Ocean Tomo