Canon U.S.A. Announces the Certification of Its CR-Series Check Scanners with RDM Corporation's Image and Transaction Software

Business Wire, July 14, 2008

Canon CR180, CR55 and CR25 Check Scanners Tested and Certified on RDM's Image & Transaction Management System

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of digital imaging technology, and RDM Corporation, a leading developer of specialized software products for electronic payment processing, today announced that Canon's CR-Series Check Scanners have been successfully tested and certified with RDM's Image & Transaction Management System (ITMS).

RDM, an official Canon Alliance Partner, is a specialist in electronic payments solutions and systems with a particular emphasis on electronic check truncation and technologies that enable Check 21 implementations. RDM provides payment solutions to America's largest financial institutions, and since 1987 has supplied proprietary software and services in more than 35 countries.

With the ideal combination of functionality, size and speed, the Canon CR-Series Check Scanners offer unmatched image quality and reliability for check capture at the first point of presentment. By leveraging operational and technological changes brought on by Check 21, organizations can now achieve new levels of profitability with electronic check processing and exchange. The CR Check Scanners are able to read MICR code line, provide a linear pre-scan endorsement of up to 48 characters, and have two cameras to capture both the front and back image of checks/documents. In addition, hardware features provide users with a range of settings and tools that can help improve their check imaging workflows.

"RDM is a recognized leader in payment solutions, and the successful certification of its software and the Canon CR-Series Check Scanners is a major accomplishment," said Jim Rosetta, vice president and general manager, Imaging Systems Group, Canon U.S.A. "This certification underscores RDM and Canon's commitments to delivering quality check scanning solutions to branch, merchant capture, remote deposit capture, retail and remittance environments."

About RDM Corporation

RDM Corporation is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol RC. RDM is a leading provider of specialized software and hardware products for electronic payment processing. RDM has pioneered electronic check conversion systems and web based image and transaction management services for banks, retailers, payment processors, and government agencies as well as print quality control and image quality systems for a variety of global customers. For further information, visit RDM's website at www.rdmcorp.com

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and industrial imaging solutions. Its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), a top patent holder of technology, ranked third overall in the U.S. in 2007+, with global revenues of $39.3 billion, is listed as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America and is on the 2007 BusinessWeek list of "Top 100 Brands." To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company's RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/pressroom.

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