ZAGG Has Been Awarded A Patent For Their Popular ZAGGmate Case And Keyboard Accessory For Tablets. (Photo: Business Wire)

ZAGG Inc (NASDAQ: ZAGG), a leading mobile device accessories and technology company, announced that ZAGG Intellectual Property Holding Co., Inc. has been awarded patent number D659,139 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, issued on May 8, 2012. The patent covers design elements of ZAGG’s popular ZAGGmate case and keyboard accessory for tablets.

ZAGG has been awarded a patent for their popular ZAGGmate case and keyboard accessory for tablets. (Photo: Business Wire)

The ZAGGmate is a protective and functional accessory for tablets that accentuates the utility and convenience of handheld devices with a very thin and sleek design. The ZAGGmate features a simple and innovative stand system for use in both portrait and landscape mode. In addition, a built-in wireless Bluetooth® keyboard allows for fast, responsive typing and interaction with the tablet’s features. The ZAGGmate is available for all versions of Apple’s® iPad®, including the iPad 2 and third generation iPad, and the Samsung® Galaxy Tab 10.1.

“As a leader in bringing creative product solutions to this very competitive market, ZAGG understands how critical it is to provide IP brand protection for our customers and shareholders,” said Robert G. Pedersen II, CEO and chairman of ZAGG. “This increasing extension of ZAGG's intellectual property protection adds value as we continue to establish ZAGG as the preferred brand in mobile device accessories and technology.”

All versions of the ZAGGmate are available online at ZAGG.com and through select retailers. For more information about other ZAGG product offerings, please visit ZAGG.com.

About ZAGG Inc:

ZAGG Inc, based in Salt Lake City, with offices in Logan, UT, and Shannon, Ireland, prides itself on offering premium quality and superior service. ZAGG is a market leader in innovative mobile device accessories that protect, personalize, and enhance the mobile experience. The company designs, produces, and distributes branded screen protection under the invisibleSHIELD® brand, keyboards, keyboard cases, earbuds, mobile power solutions and device cleaning accessories under the family of ZAGG® brands. In addition, the company designs, produces and distributes cases, earbuds and headphones under the iFrogz™ brands in the value-priced lifestyle sector. The company's products are sold worldwide in leading consumer and electronics retailers, wireless retailers and their affiliates, and through the ZAGG website. For more information, visit ZAGG.com.

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