SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 15, 2012) - Parametric Sound Corporation (NASDAQ: [ PAMT ]) today announced that Kenneth F. Potashner, executive chairman will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. The conference is being held at the University of Chicago's Gleacher Center in Chicago, Illinois. Parametric Sounds' presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:55 p.m. CDT (2:55 p.m. EDT).

The mission of the IDEAS Conferences is to provide independent regional venues for quality companies to present their investment merits to an influential audience of investment professionals. Unlike traditional bank-sponsored events, IDEAS Investor Conferences are sponsored directly by money management firms for the benefit of regional investment communities. Conference sponsors collectively have more than $100 Billion in assets under management and include: Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Straus, Keeley Asset Management, Hodges Capital Management, Luther King Capital Management, Allianz Global Investors: NFJ Investment Group, RENN Capital, Great Lakes Advisors, Ironwood Investment Management, and Perritt Capital Management. The IDEAS Investor Conferences are held annually in Boston, Chicago and Dallas and are produced by Three Part Advisors, LLC. Additional information about the events can be located at [ www.IDEASconferences.com ]

About Parametric Sound Corporation
Parametric Sound Corporation is a pioneering innovator of directed audio solutions. With a substantial body of intellectual property, Parametric Sound is the foremost authority in the application of acoustic technology to beam sound to target a specific listening area without the ambient noise of traditional speakers. The Company is targeting its technology for new uses in consumer markets including computers, video gaming, televisions, home audio, health care and mobile devices. For more information, visit [ www.parametricsound.com ].