SENTIUS CERTIFIES ORACLE9i APPLICATION SERVER AS A PLATFORM TO DELIVER RICHLINK 4.0 TM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

Richlink 4.0 running on Oracle9i Application Server offers customers enhanced performance, scalability, and reduced costs.

PALO ALTO, Calif., January 14, 2003 -- Sentius, developer of RichLinkTM dynamic contextual linking technology, today announced that RichLink supports Oracle9i Application Server as a strategic platform. The combined solution leverages existing infrastructure to deliver point-of-interest content to end-users at the word, phrase, and metadata level for any Web application. Because RichLink is developed and deployed on top of an Oracle9i Application Server, customers enjoy the benefits of enhanced performance, scalability, and reliability for their mission-critical functions.

"Oracle9i Application Server is 100% standards-compliant and is the industry's fastest J2EE application server for developing, deploying and managing business applications," said Thomas Kurian, senior vice president, Oracle9i Application Server at Oracle. "RichLink together with Oracle9i Application Server provides a rich and robust solution for companies to manage and use their content with maximum efficiency."

"Oracle9i Application Server helps us deliver an enterprise-class solution to our most demanding customers," said Marc Bookman, CEO of Sentius Corporation. "Our integration with Oracle Database and Application Server software insures that Oracle customers can enable RichLink capabilities across a wide variety of Web-enabled applications."

About Oracle9i Application Server

Oracle solves the IT challenge of integrating fragmented middleware products to run an e-business by providing one product that can replace more than 12 separate point products from other vendors. Oracle9i Application Server features full J2EE support, built-in enterprise portal software, high-speed caching, business intelligence, rapid application development, application and business integration, Web services and more, all in one package. Oracle's extensive investment in application server research and development has enabled the company to deliver a lightweight J2EE engine and extended caching capabilities that allow companies to save on infrastructure costs by scaling with software instead of hardware.

About RichLink

RichLinkTM , created by Sentius Corporation, is Web application usability software that automates and centralizes the management of links at the word, phrase, and metadata level. RichLink is Dynamic Contextual Linking (DCL) technology that enables intelligent delivery of relevant content and functions to users within the context of their active workspace. RichLink maps the content you already have; tags that content automatically; and serves content that lets users find the information they need without leaving the page. RichLink usually can be set up in a single workday and significantly increases return on investment in existing Web infrastructure for resource-constrained IT professionals by allowing them to realize greater value immediately from existing Web infrastructure. RichLink requires no plug-ins or desktop software to download and works across virtually every browser, platform, and operating system combination. Sentius Corporation is located in Palo Alto, California. For more information, visit http://www.richlink.com.

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RichLink is a trademark of Sentius Corporation and/or its affiliates.

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