GAMECASTER® RECEIVES NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE FOR MEXICAN PATENT ENTITLED, "APPARATUS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIEWING AND MANIPULATING A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT"

SAN DIEGO, Calif., November 2, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Gamecaster, Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of virtual camera control technology for the film, television and video game industries, announced today that the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property has issued a Notice of Allowance for Gamecaster's Mexican Patent Application No. MX/A/2007/002011 entitled, “Apparatus, Methods and Systems for Viewing and Manipulating a Virtual Environment”.

The patent claims both Gamecaster's virtual camera control technology for controlling virtual cameras within virtual environments and the method of utilizing this technology to film within such environments.

Gamecaster's Mexican patent will be the third patent issued to Gamecaster in connection with its virtual camera control technology (the first and second being Taiwanese Patent No. I-280786, which was issued by the Taiwanese Intellectual Property Office on May 1, 2007, and U.S. Patent No. 7,403,220, which was issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on July 22, 2008). Gamecaster has related patents pending in nine other regions and countries.