Visage Imaging is Selected by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to Provide Visage Thinnovation(TM) Solution

CARLSBAD, Calif., May. 07 /PRNewswire/ --

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Visage Imaging, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. , announced it was selected by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in New Hampshire to provide a 16-user Visage CS Thin Client/Server system. DHMC, recently named one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News and World Report, will be using Visage Imaging's unique technology to further improve patient care.

"Everything we do at DHMC is centered around providing each patient with the best care possible, every time. Making the best possible use of technology is one way we can help fulfill that mission," said Michael J. Tsapakos, M.D. Radiologist, Chief of Cross Sectional Imaging at DHMC. "With the Visage CS Thin Client/Server, we can efficiently handle today's explosion of image data volume while having a scalable solution that grows with our demand."

Visage CS Thin Client/Server offers blazingly fast performance throughout the entire hospital enterprise, thus allowing radiologists and clinicians to access medical imaging data and clinical applications anytime, anywhere with the click of a mouse. 2-D, 3-D, and 4-D data, as well as large studies and reports, are accessible immediately throughout the hospital enterprise to enable efficient diagnosis and patient treatment. The unique Thin Client/Server platform allows common laptops and standard PCs to act as fully functional medical workstations, guaranteeing consistent data enterprise-wide.

"We remain focused on developing products that provide solutions for the most challenging problems. We are delighted to have been selected by the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to enable them to improve patient care," said Marcelo Lima, President of Visage Imaging. "Visage Imaging holds a strong position in the U.S. medical imaging market and is further strengthening its relationships with local hospitals."

Visage Imaging, Inc. -- Visioneering Science for Life

Visage Imaging, Inc. designs and engineers clinical products that present its customers with the ability to overcome demanding market challenges and improve diagnostic results with accuracy and expedience. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., Visage Imaging incorporates Mercury's 20 years of technical expertise and deep knowledge of the science behind diagnostic applications into its practice. Visage Imaging leverages this experience to push the boundaries of what is possible within its domain.

Through collaborative learning, Visage Imaging has built a nimble, creative organization: one that is first to market with innovative 3D clinical applications, and offers best-in-class 3D products that are unique, reliable, and help its customers accelerate their own market innovation and clinical benefit.

For more, see www.visageimaging.com.

Forward-Looking Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements, as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including those relating to Visage Imaging, Inc.'s product line and Thinnovation solutions. You can identify these statements by our use of the words "may," "will," "should," "plans," "expects," "anticipates," "continue," "estimate," "project," "intend," and similar expressions. These forward- looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or anticipated. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, general economic and business conditions, including unforeseen weakness in Visage Imaging's markets, effects of continued geopolitical unrest and regional conflicts, competition, changes in technology and methods of marketing, delays in completing engineering and manufacturing programs, changes in customer order patterns, changes in product mix, continued success in technological advances and delivering technological innovations, continued funding of defense programs, the timing of such funding, changes in the U.S. Government's interpretation of federal procurement rules and regulations, market acceptance of Visage Imaging's products, shortages in components, production delays due to performance quality issues with outsourced components, inability to fully realize the expected benefits from acquisitions or delays in realizing such benefits, challenges in integrating acquired businesses and achieving anticipated synergies, and difficulties in retaining key customers. These risks and uncertainties also include such additional risk factors as are discussed in Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.'s recent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2007. Visage Imaging cautions readers not to place undue reliance upon any such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Visage Imaging undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which such statement is made.

Contacts: Gabi Strasser, Public Relations Manager Visage Imaging Phone: +49 (0)911 97341-205 E-mail: gstrasser@visageimaging.com Kathy Sniezek, Corporate Public Relations Manager Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. Phone: 978-967-1126 E-mail: ksniezek@mc.com

Thinnovation, Visage, Visage Imaging, and Visioneering Science for Life are trademarks of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. Other product and company names mentioned may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.