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Lifef/x, Inc., a Safeguard Scientifics (NYSE: SFE) partner company, is creating the face of the Internet by developing photo-realistic, digital human faces, or LifeFX Stand-In(TM) virtual people, that can interact in real time. LifeFX Stand-In (TM) virtual people will be used by Web businesses as life-like customer-service and sales representatives, guides, teachers and entertainers, while consumer applications will include e-mail, instant messaging and chat rooms. The LifeFX technology was originally developed for professional medical applications by the University of Auckland, with which LifeFX has an exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, paid up license. LifeFX holds three patents and has five pending.