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CompView is the First to Earn InFocus Certified Solutions Provider Credentials InFocus University Offers Industry Leading Training and Certification Program

Manufacturers in the audio-visual industry are working with industry associations to develop training programs. These programs provide a benchmark for customers to measure their audio-visual consultants and integrators. Another marker of the development of the audio-visual industry as it becomes more mainstream.

WILSONVILLE, Ore. and BEAVERTON, Ore., February 13, 2002 - InFocus ®
Corporation (Nasdaq:INFS), (OSE: IFC), the worldwide leader in digital
projection, and CompView Inc., a leading provider for audio-visual
consulting, design and installation services, today announced that CompView
is the first company to earn the credential of InFocus Certified Solutions
Provider. This certification, earned through a program of training classes
from InFocus University and the ICIA (International Communications Industry
Association), gives CompView the ability to provide its customers with
consulting and integration services on next generation audio-visual systems
such as projector management solutions.

"This training and certification enables us to provide our customers with
the right solutions designed and installed correctly the first time," said
Scott Birdsall, CompView President and CEO. "We are very pleased to be the
first solution provider to earn these credentials and pass on the benefits
to our customers. This program offers further assurance to our customers
that they are dealing with audio-visual (AV) consultants and technicians
trained in the latest technology available."

InFocus University demonstrates InFocus' commitment to a highly successful
Training and Certification Program. The strategic approach behind this
program includes vital partnerships with other industry leaders and
curriculum developed by industry experts.

"As the leader in digital projection, InFocus recognizes the overwhelming
demand for strategic and cost-effective training in the professional
audio-visual field," said Mike Weems, senior technical trainer, InFocus and
chair of the professional education and training committee (PETC) of ICIA.
"We are committed to helping our business partners develop the skills needed
to implement new technology, such as InFocus' projector management solution,
which enables IT departments to control, monitor, trouble-shoot and
maintain projectors from a central location via their network."

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CompView has also been recognized as an ICIA Certified Member. The company
is one of only 45 professional audio-visual companies nationwide with at
least 50 percent of their consulting or technical employees certified by
ICIA.


About CompView
Founded in 1986, CompView is a leading provider of audio-visual consulting,
design and installation services. The company consults with clients on group
communication and presentation products such as computer/video projection
equipment, electronic whiteboards, and data/video conferencing. CompView is
a privately held company based in Beaverton, OR, with offices in Seattle,
WA; San Francisco, CA; San Jose, CA; Burbank, CA; San Diego, CA; Denver, CO;
Salt Lake City, UT; Phoenix, AZ and St. Paul, MN. For more information,
visit the CompView website at www.compview.com <http://www.compview.com> .

About InFocus
InFocus® Corporation (Nasdaq: INFS) (OSE: IFC) is the worldwide leader in
designing, manufacturing and marketing award-winning digital projectors,
technologies and services for business and home use. The company provides
its global customers with the industry's most comprehensive line of
projectors and presentation products marketed under its three brands:
InFocus, Proxima and ASK. Solutions range from three-pound mobile projectors
to feature-packed conference room products to large audience installation
and integration solutions. InFocus products and services have been
recognized for excellence by business and trade publications including CIO
Magazine, Smart Business and Mobile Computing & Communications. InFocus
Corporation's global headquarters are located in Wilsonville, Oregon. For
more information, visit the InFocus Corporation web site at www.infocus.com
<http://www.infocus.com/> or contact the company toll-free at 800.294.6400
(U.S and Canada) or 503.685.8888 worldwide.

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