Avistar To Demonstrate Next-Generation Collaborative Technologies for Financial Services at SIA Tech Conference.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SIA Sia (sī`ə) or Siaha (sī`əhə), in the Bible, family returned from the Exile. SIA - Serial Interface Adaptor Tech Conference REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2003 Integrated Video Applications Expand Collaborative Possibilities for Financial Services Professionals Avistar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:AVSR (Audio Visual Speech Recognition) Using lip reading software to enhance speech recognition. In noisy environments where a camera can be included, AVSR improves the computer's ability to recognize the speaker's words by visually tracking lip movement and ), a provider of business video collaboration solutions -- vBusiness, will showcase video collaboration technologies for financial services professionals at the Securities Industry Association's (SIA) Technology Management Conference and Expo in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , June 17-19, 2003. Avistar's video collaboration technology will be on display at its own booth (#1520), at the IPC (1) (InterProcess Communication) The exchange of data between one program and another either within the same computer or over a network. It implies a protocol that guarantees a response to a request. Information Systems, Inc. booth (#1509) and the Syntegra, Inc. booth (#1506). Avistar will also highlight its recent technological developments including the Avistar Community Exchange (ACX ACX Available Chemicals Exchange ACX Advanced Combat Experimental ACX Asynchronous Cross Connect ) and AvistarVOS(TM) Proxy (VOSP VOSP Visual Object and Space Perception VoSP Voice Service Provider VOSP Voice Ownership Shoes Plan (resolution skills) VOSP Video Operating System Proxy ), which are enabling the first inter-enterprise presence-based video community in financial services -- a vBusiness Community. Visitors to the booth can experience how vBusiness Community members benefit from instant face-to-face communications to colleagues, customers and clients at distant ends of the world. Avistar will also show how financial services professionals can integrate rich-media collaboration into their daily workflow by featuring applications such as multi-party calling, recording, video-on-demand and document sharing. Other new features of the AvistarVOS(TM) software, such as video publishing to emails (vBriefs) and websites will also be showcased. Avistar's video collaboration solutions can also be seen at the IPC Information Systems, Inc. and Syntegra, Inc. booths, where they will demonstrate how video integrates with trading systems to provide traders with advanced communications solutions. "Speed of response to opportunities and market conditions can have a huge impact in the financial services industry," said Jerry Burnett, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Avistar. "By offering video collaboration solutions that fit into the way our clients work, we help them make faster decisions, increase productivity and reduce time to market. Through virtual 'face-to-face' communications, we help users develop stronger relationships with their clients and colleagues no matter where they are." About Avistar Communications Corporation Avistar develops, markets and supports video collaboration solutions for the enterprise, all powered by the AvistarVOS software. From the desktop, Avistar delivers TV-quality video calling, recording, publishing to web and emails, video-on-demand, broadcast, and document sharing. Avistar delivers on vBusiness -- video-enabling business -- by integrating visual communications into the daily workflow and connecting communities of users within and across enterprises. Founded in 1993, Avistar Communications Corporation is headquartered in Redwood Shores, California Redwood Shores is an upscale and desirable [1] waterfront neighborhood on the San Francisco Peninsula in California. It is located on the eastern edge of Belmont, but is actually part of incorporated Redwood City. , with sales offices in New York and London. Avistar's technology is used in more than 35 countries. Collaboration Properties, Inc Collaboration Properties, Inc. (CPI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Avistar Communications Corporation. It holds US and foreign patents in the primary areas of presence-based interactions, desktop video, recorded and live media at the desktop, multimedia documents, data sharing, ., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Avistar Communications Corporation, holds a broad portfolio of patents covering the AvistarVOS platform as well as multiple software and hardware video collaboration products. For more information, visit www.avistar.com. Note to Editors: Avistar, AvistarVOS, and the Avistar logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avistar Communications Corporation. |
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