WILSONVILLE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 2004-- InFocus® (Nasdaq:INFS - News), the worldwide leader in digital projection technology and services, announced today that Popular Science magazine has awarded the InFocus ScreenPlay® 61md10, a 61" high-definition 6.8" ultra-thin microdisplay television, as a "Best of What's New" winner in the home entertainment category.

Each year, thousands of new products and breakthrough innovations vie for the attention of editors at Popular Science and only the best of the bunch are awarded inclusion in the "Best of What's New," the highly anticipated December issue that ranks as the most widely-read issue of the year. The top 100 most significant achievements in science and technology in 12 categories are selected for this honor.

"Best of What's New" is the ultimate Popular Science accolade, representing a year's worth of work evaluating thousands of products," said Editor Mark Jannot. "These awards honor innovations that not only impact the way we live today, but change the way we think about the future."

"We are honored to win a coveted 'Best of What's New' award from one of the world's most respected science and technology publications," said Scott Hix, Senior Vice-President and General Manager, Americas Business Unit of InFocus. "While we are a newcomer to the thin television category, InFocus has been the worldwide expert in digital display for nearly 3 decades, and we rely on that expertise and innovative technology to provide the best big picture solutions for customers."

The InFocus ScreenPlay® 61md10 features proprietary, patent-pending InFocus Engine(TM) technology, a breakthrough in ultra-thin microdisplays with zero burn-in, incredible reliability and long life in a large image size at a lower price than any other like-sized thin-profile TVs currently available. With a 61-inch screen size and sub-7 inches thin, the InFocus ScreenPlay 61md10 and the 50" 50md10 have an innovative thin-profile design, ideal for mounting on a wall, placing on a table or affixing to a floor stand, while generating award-winning ScreenPlay image quality.

The InFocus ScreenPlay® 61md10 will be displayed at Vanderbilt Hall in New York's Grand Central Terminal, November 9th-11th, and will be featured in a special editorial section of the December issue of Popular Science.

About InFocus Corporation

InFocus® Corporation (Nasdaq:INFS - News) has been innovating and developing new ways for people to share big pictures and ideas in business, education and home entertainment for almost twenty years. Beginning with our worldwide leadership in digital projectors, today our expertise extends beyond projection into large format displays, rear projection televisions, wireless connectivity, networking software and engine technology, all designed to make the presentation of ideas, information, and entertainment an exhilarating experience.

InFocus Corporation's global headquarters are located in Wilsonville, Oregon, USA, with regional offices in Europe and Asia. For more information, visit the InFocus Corporation web site at 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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