Extensis announced that it has been awarded a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its popular <A HREF="http://www.extensis.com/en/about/press_release_content.jsp?releaseId= ">Font Sense technology.</A> Font Sense is found within Extensis' leading font management solutions including Suitcase Fusion, Suitcase for Windows and Font Reserve Server.

This technology provides a robust and industry-proven mechanism to identify and match exact versions of fonts. Extensis uses this cross-platform technology in its own font management applications to ensure that an application can activate the exact version of a font. Font Sense is available in Suitcase Fusion, Suitcase for Windows and Font Reserve Server and allows for true font identification in Illustrator, InDesign and QuarkXPress documents.