VANCOUVER, Jan. 13 /CNW/ - Icron Systems Inc. CDNX:ICM
Icron Systems Inc. previously announced on December 17, 1999 that it entered into an agreement with King Capital Corporation (``King Capital') of Vancouver, BC, to provide investor relations services on behalf of Icron. The public relations initiative being undertaken by King Capital is designed to increase the profile of Icron and to enhance public and client knowledge of Icron's USB technology domestically and internationally. The Canadian Venture Exchange has requested that Icron disclose additional details of that agreement under new policies. Icron's agreement with King Capital is for an initial three month term with automatic renewal for a further 3 months unless either party provides notice of termination in writing by at least 30 days prior to termination of the initial term. Under the terms of the agreement, Icron shall pay King Capital $6,000 per month for a maximum period of 6 months effective December 15, 1999 to June 15, 2000. In addition, Icron has agreed, subject to regulatory approval, to grant Cameron King, the President and sole Director of King Capital, an option to purchase 50,000 shares at $.40 per share exercisable for a period of five years. Icron Systems Inc. of Vancouver, BC has invented ExtremeUSB(TM) technology, a practical means of extending the range of USB connections from 15 feet (5 meters) to over 300 feet (100 meters). Icron has applied for patents covering its inventions and is integrating this technology into a series of products for PC users. Icron has established the ExtremeUSB(TM) Team of companies to increase the total market for USB products by enabling a broad set of new applications based on ExtremeUSB(TM). Icron is a publicly traded company and trades under the symbol ICM on the Canadian Venture Exchange.
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