The group's principal activities are to develop proprietary technologies that link physical information and objects to the Internet. It operates in two distinct business units: neomedia Internet switching services (niss) and neomedia consulting and integration services (ncis). Niss develops and supports the group's Internet core technology, which includes linking switch and application platforms. Niss also manages the group's intellectual property portfolio, which includes the identification and execution of licensing opportunities surrounding the patents. Ncis resells client-server equipment and related software. Ncis also provides consulting services targeted at software driven print applications. On 08-Oct-2003, the group acquired secure source technologies inc and on 10-Feb-2004, csi international inc. The group operates only in the United States.