TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / February 9, 2026 / Datametrex AI Limited (the "Company" or "Datametrex'') (TSXV:DM)(FSE:D4G)(OTC:DTMXF) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Paymetrex Payment Solutions Inc. ("Paymetrex"), has formally launched a comprehensive patent licensing program designed to monetize its extensive intellectual property portfolio in the payments and transaction processing space.

As part of this initiative, Paymetrex has entered into a non-exclusive patent license agreement with a well-known U.S.-based provider of payment solutions dated February 6, 2026. Under the terms of the agreement, Paymetrex will receive an annual royalty payment of US$400,000 for the remaining life of the applicable patents.

This first agreement represents a significant milestone in Paymetrex's strategy to unlock value from its proprietary technology assets and establishes a foundation for additional licensing opportunities across the payments ecosystem.

Paymetrex's patent portfolio includes the following issued patents in the United States and Canada:

US Patent No. 8,286,875

US Patent No. 8,281,998

US Patent No. 8,534,554

US Patent No. 10,592,894

US Patent No. 10,592,895

US Patent No. 10,970,709

US Patent No. 10,970,710

Canadian Patent No. 2,752,053

Canadian Patent No. 2,967,042

These patents cover foundational technologies related to secure transaction processing, payment authorization, and integrated payment workflows that are widely used across the modern payments industry.

AI-Driven Licensing and Portfolio Expansion

Building on Datametrex's expertise in artificial intelligence, Paymetrex will deploy AI-based analytical tools to identify high-probability licensing targets whose existing products and platforms may utilize technologies covered by the Company's patents. This data-driven approach is expected to accelerate the identification of potential licensees and streamline engagement efforts.

In addition, Paymetrex intends to leverage these tools to identify and acquire complementary patent assets that can further strengthen and expand its intellectual property portfolio.

Management Commentary

"Launching this licensing program marks an important evolution in how Paymetrex creates shareholder value," said Michael Kron, COO. "Our patent portfolio represents years of innovation in payment processing technology. This first agreement validates both the strength of our intellectual property and the opportunity ahead as we systematically pursue additional licensing arrangements."

About Paymetrex

Paymetrex Payment Solutions Inc., a subsidiary of Datametrex AI Limited, is focused on integrating next-generation payment technologies for modern businesses. By partnering with industry leaders, Paymetrex is committed to delivering seamless, secure, and versatile payment solutions to merchants across North America while unlocking the value of its proprietary intellectual property.

About Datametrex

Datametrex AI Limited is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics solutions, with investments across AI-driven technologies and payment processing innovation.

For more on Datametrex, please visit our Company website (www.datametrex.com).

For Additional Information

Michael Kron, C.P.A., C.A.
Chief Operating Officer
michael@michaelkron.com
(514) 578-5007

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SOURCE: Datametrex AI Ltd.