LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
SECURITIES LAW COMPLIANCE


The undersigned, as an officer or director of Extended Systems
Incorporated (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Valerie A. Heusinkveld, Michele L. Winkle, Stephen T. Day, Mark
A. Willnerd and each of them, the undersigned's true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent to complete and execute such Forms
144, Forms 3, 4 and 5 and other forms as such attorney shall in
his or her discretion determine to be required or advisable
pursuant to Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of
1933 (as amended), Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (as amended) and the rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder, or any successor laws and regulations, as a
consequence of the undersigned's ownership, acquisition or
disposition of securities of the Company, and to do all acts
necessary in order to file such forms with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, any securities exchange or national
association, the Company and such other person or agency
as the attorney shall deem appropriate.  The undersigned hereby
ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys in fact and agents
shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms
3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by the Company unless earlier
revoked by the undersigned in a writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys in fact.

This Limited Power of Attorney is executed at Boise, Idaho, as
of the date set forth below.


/s/ CHARLES W. JEPSON
Signature

Charles W. Jepson
Type or Print Name


Dated:         01/05/2004

Witness:

/s/ MICHELE L. WINKLE
Signature

Michele L. Winkle
Type or Print Name


Dated:  01/05/2004