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NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
 
PARKERVISION REPORTS THIRD QUARTER AND NINE-MONTH 2013 RESULTS

Management to Host Conference Call and Webcast Today at 4:30 p.m. ET

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., November 12, 2013 – ParkerVision, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRKR), a developer and marketer of semiconductor technology solutions for wireless applications, today announced results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2013.

Third Quarter 2013 Business Highlights and Recent Developments

 
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Awarded $172.7 million in damages by an Orlando, Florida jury for Qualcomm’s direct and indirect infringement of four ParkerVision patents.

 
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Jury determined that Qualcomm infringed all 11 claims of all four asserted patents and for all accused Qualcomm products.

 
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Jury further determined that all 11 claims were valid.

 
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Damages are for infringing products shipped in the U.S. only.

 
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Request for post-verdict relief from Qualcomm’s continued infringement is expected to be filed with the Court by early December.

 
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Introduced new RF component products targeted at commercial, industrial and military markets.

 
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Awarded two new U.S. patents and a patent in four European countries during the third quarter of 2013.

 
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Worldwide patent portfolio has increased in 2013 by 12% to 236 total issued patents.

 
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Ended the third quarter with $23.1 million in cash and marketable securities.

Jeffrey Parker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are pleased with the jury verdict in our patent infringement litigation against Qualcomm. We are also looking forward to a final judgment from the Federal District court in Orlando on post-trial matters, including our request for ongoing relief from Qualcomm’s continued infringement of our patents.  This win provides an important leverage point for the Company as we actively pursue opportunities for our technologies, both in potential licensing and product development activities.  Our financial position is solid and provides us the necessary capital to pursue the next steps for our Company.”
 
 
 

 

Third Quarter 2013 Financial Results

 
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Net loss in the third quarter of 2013 was $6.4 million, or $0.07 per common share, as compared to a net loss of $5.0 million, or $0.06 per common share, for the third quarter of 2012.

 
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Cash used for operations in the third quarter of 2013 was approximately $3.9 million as compared to $2.9 million during the third quarter of 2012.

 
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The year-over-year increases in net loss and use of cash were both the result of a $1.1 million increase in fees and expenses related to our patent infringement litigation.

Year to Date 2013 Financial Results

 
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Net loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 was $20.0 million, or $0.23 per common share, as compared to a net loss of $14.1 million, or $0.19 per common share, for first nine months of 2012. The year-over-year increase in net loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 was the result of a $2.4 million increase in fees and expenses related to our patent infringement litigation and a $2.7 million increase in non-cash share-based compensation expense.

 
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Cash used for operations in the first nine months of 2013 was approximately $13.0 million, as compared to $9.9 million during comparable period in 2012.  The year-over-year increase in cash used is primarily a result of increased litigation fees and expenses.

Conference Call
 
The Company will host a conference call and webcast on November 12, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern to review its third quarter 2013 financial results. The conference call will be accessible by telephone at 1-877-561-2750, at least five minutes before the scheduled start time.  International callers should dial 763-416-8565. The conference call may also be accessed by means of a live webcast on our website at http://ir.parkervision.com/events.cfm. The conference webcast will also be archived and available for replay on our website at www.parkervision.com for a period of 90 days.
 
About ParkerVision

ParkerVision, Inc. designs, develops and markets its proprietary RF technologies which enable advanced wireless communications for current and next generation mobile communications networks. Its solutions for wireless transfer of radio frequency (RF) waveforms enable significant advancements in wireless products, addressing the needs of the cellular industry for efficient use of power, reduced cost and size, greater design simplicity and enhanced performance in mobile handsets as the industry migrates to next generation networks. ParkerVision is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.  For more information please visit www.parkervision.com.  (PRKR-I)
 
 
 

 
 
Safe Harbor Statement
 
This press release contains forward-looking information.  Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements, each of which speaks only as of the date made.  Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties which are disclosed in the Company’s SEC reports, including the Form 10K for the year ended December 31, 2012 and the Form 10Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013 and September 30, 2013. These risks and uncertainties could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated or projected.

Contact:
Cindy Poehlman
 
MaryBeth Csaby
Chief Financial Officer
or
Vice President
ParkerVision, Inc.
 
The Piacente Group
904-732-6100, cpoehlman@parkervision.com
 
212-481-2050, parkervision@tpg-ir.com

(TABLES FOLLOW)
 
 
 

 
 
ParkerVision, Inc.
Summary of Results of Operations (unaudited)
 
   
Three Months Ended
   
Nine Months Ended
 
(in thousands, except per share amounts)
 
September 30,
   
September 30,
 
   
2013
   
2012
   
2013
   
2012
 
Service revenue
  $ -     $ -     $ -     $ -  
Cost of sales
    -       -       -       -  
   Gross margin
    -       -       -       -  
                                 
Research and development expenses
    2,512       2,131       7,453       5,959  
Marketing and selling expenses
    436       418       1,259       1,176  
General and administrative expenses
    3,495       2,480       11,355       7,050  
   Total operating expenses
    6,443       5,029       20,067       14,185  
                                 
Interest and other income and interest expense
    19       10       54       37  
                                 
Net loss
  $ (6,424 )   $ (5,019 )   $ (20,013 )   $ (14,148 )
                                 
Basic and diluted net loss per common share
  $ (0.07 )   $ (0.06 )   $ (0.23 )   $ (0.19 )
                                 
Weighted average shares outstanding
    90,961       78,814       87,609       73,687  
 
Balance Sheet Highlights
 
Balance Sheet Highlights (in thousands)
           
   
September 30, 2013
   
December 31,
 
   
(unaudited)
   
2012
 
Cash and available for sale securities
  $ 23,077     $ 8,340  
Prepaid and other current assets
    691       977  
Property and equipment, net
    341       404  
Intangible assets, net
    8,674       8,978  
Other assets
    23       21  
Total assets
    32,806       18,720  
                 
Current liabilities
    2,946       2,142  
Long term liabilities
    14       58  
Shareholders’ equity
    29,846       16,520  
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
  $ 32,806     $ 18,720  
 
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