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Flo Healthcare Awarded New Patent for Mobile Clinical Workstation

Norcross, GA – May 13, 2004 – Flo Healthcare, the leading provider of comprehensive, integrated wireless solutions designed for the healthcare market, today announced it has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 6,721,178 directed to Mobile Clinical Workstations, such as the ones found in their innovative line of cart-based mobile devices.

This utility patent covers many of the essential, industry-standard features of the cart-based form factor in a mobile workstation, which is equipped with a computer and power supply, and is connected wirelessly to a local area network by WiFi access points. Flo Healthcare, formerly EMS Wireless Healthcare, developed the technology for cart-based systems, which enable medical facilities to enhance patient safety and realize the full benefits of clinical applications through the use of point-of-care devices.

Resulting from extensive research and product development to combine ergonomics and technology integration, the Mobile Clinical Workstation of U.S. Patent No. 6,721,178 is being widely adopted in today’s marketplace.

Flo Healthcare plans to expand the use of this patented technology through the sale of mobile workstations in the healthcare market and through licensing programs designed to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of mobile devices for a range of applications.