C Technologies Subsidiary Anoto Presents for the First Time At CeBIT the Application Development Kit - That Helps Companies Develop Services With Anoto Functionality.Business Editors CeBIT 2001 STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2001 Anoto has developed an Application Development Kit (ADK ADK Adirondack Mountain Club ADK Archive Development Kit (SAP archiving) ADK Additional Decryption Key ADK Aggressors of Dark Kombat (video game) ), that helps companies develop services with Anoto functionality. ADK consists of two different tools targeted at different user groups. The launch is taking place in the summer of 2001. "We have until now presented a number of basic services basic services, n.pl frequently insurance companies split dental procedures into basic and major categories. Basic services usually consist of diagnostic, preventive, and routine restorative dental services. , but with the ADK tools we facilitate the development of several new applications and services for the market," says Christer Fahraeus, President of Anoto. ADK consists of the following: Graphical Design Kit (GDK GDK Graphics Developers Kit GDK Gimp Drawing Kit GDK Gnu Drawing Kit GDK Game Development Kit ) The Graphical Design Kit (GDK) is aimed at graphical designers to assist them in developing the graphical part of applications and services with Anoto functionality. The Anoto pattern is printed on different types of paper and paper products, thereby giving them, among other things, different functions. By using a digital pen with Anoto functionality the user can for example order products directly from an Anoto pattern enabled catalogue. Software Development Kit (SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK. SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). ) The Software Development Kit (SDK) is aimed at software developers who develop application software for different services with Anoto functionality. The application software is located on i.e. a server and constitutes that part of the service which utilises the information that the end user is creating when writing with the digital pen on the digital paper with Anoto functionality. SDK also contains parts for testing and verification of developed applications. About Anoto Anoto AB was founded in Lund, Sweden in late 1999 as a subsidiary of C Technologies AB, which is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange The Stockholm Stock Exchange (Swedish: Stockholmsbörsen) is a stock exchange located in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1863 [1] it is the primary securities exchange of the Nordic Countries. O-list (Attract 40). The company currently has about 170 employees working in offices in Lund, Stockholm, Boston, and Tokyo. Ericsson holds a minority stake in Anoto and is also represented on the board. Anoto AB has created a de facto standard Hardware or software that is widely used, but not endorsed by a standards organization. Contrast with de jure standard. de facto standard - A widespread consensus on a particular product or protocol which has not been ratified by any official standards body, such as ISO, for digital paper. The concept is built around converting mankind's most common way of communicating, through pen and paper. Proprietary patterns, advanced image processing image processing Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished , Bluetooth wireless technology and an information infrastructure enables Anoto's system. Hand-written notes written on ordinary paper turn digital through the almost invisible Anoto pattern and can be sent directly through a computer, mobile phone, PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). , palm device or a fax. Even services such as paper-based digital orders can be handled with only pen and paper. www.anoto.com About C Technologies AB C Technologies AB (publ) was founded in 1996 and is a young Swedish high-technology company with cutting-edge expertise within the fields of digital camera technology, image processing and digital pens. The Company's primary product is the C-Pen reading pen, which has received several important international awards for best IT product. The C-Pen scans, stores, processes and wirelessly transmits text to a PC. The pen can also translate, send e-mail, SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. and facsimiles as well as reading barcodes. The C Technologies Group currently has about 250 employees and offices located in Lund, Stockholm, Atlanta, Boston and Tokyo. Major shareholders include company founder Christer Fahraeus, State Street Bank, Ericsson Mobile Communications and SEB Noun 1. SEB - a form of staphylococcal enterotoxin that has been used as an incapacitating agent in biological warfare staphylococcal enterotoxin B Fonder. C Technologies' share is listed on the O-list of the OM Stockholm Exchange (Attract 40). The Group also comprises the subsidiaries Anoto AB and WeSpot AB. www.ctechnologies.se or www.cpen.com ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by BIT http://www.bit.se The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2001/03/22/20010322BIT00890/bit0001.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/2001/03/22/20010322BIT00890/bit0001.pdf |
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