Marathon Patent Group's Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Files Patent Infringement Lawsuits Against Samsung Electronics America, Microsoft Corporation and 20 Other Defendants

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 11/04/13 -- Marathon Patent Group, Inc. (OTCBB: MARA) ("Marathon"), a patent licensing company, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Vantage Point Technology Inc., ("Vantage Point") has filed 22 patent infringement lawsuits in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Vantage Point is asserting infringement related to U.S. Patent number 5,463,750 entitled "Method and Apparatus for Translating Virtual Addresses in a Data Processing System Having Multiple Instruction Pipelines and Separate Translation Lookaside Buffers for each Pipeline." A full list of defendants and complaints can be found at Marathon's web site, www.marathonpg.com.

About Marathon Patent Group:

Based in Alexandria, VA, Marathon Patent Group is a patent licensing company serving a wide range of patent owners from Fortune 500 companies to independent inventors. Marathon provides its clients advice and services that enable them to realize financial and strategic returns on their intellectual property rights. Marathon's operating subsidiaries acquire patent assets, partner with patent holders, and monetize patent portfolios through actively managed patent licensing campaigns. To learn more about Marathon Patent Group, visit http://www.marathonpg.com/.

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Source: Marathon Patent Group