Exhibit 16.1 October 26, 2004 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Ladies and Gentlemen: The firm of Follmer Rudzewicz PLC was previously the independent auditor for Productivity Technologies Corp., and reported on the financial statements of the Company for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2004 and 2003. On or about, August 1, 2004, the partners of Follmer Rudzewicz PLC joined a new limited liability partnership UHY LLP. We have read the Company's statements included under Item 4.0.1 of its Form 8-K, dated October 26, 2004, and we agree with such statements. /s/ Follmer Rudzewicz PLC Follmer Rudzewicz PLC