Input Software Announces First Shipments of InputAccel 2.0; Next Generation Document Capture Product Available to Customers.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 1998--Input Software, Inc. today announced that InputAccel(R) 2.0, the next generation of the premier document capture solution for production environments, is being shipped to customers. Introduced in May at the Association for Information and Imaging Management (AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management International, Silver Spring, MD, www.aiim.org) A membership organization founded in 1943 devoted to creating industry standards and disseminating information about the document management industry. ) '98 Conference, InputAccel 2.0 also is appropriate for on-demand capture applications. The new version of the product can operate on a single workstation, offers expanded functionality, and is fully compatible with Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (TM). Complete Capture Solution in a Single Workstation Configuration InputAccel 2.0 can run on a single workstation, allowing information to be captured where it enters the organization. On one workstation, an InputAccel user can scan documents, enhance and index images, perform OCR OCR in full optical character recognition Scanning and comparison technique intended to identify printed text or numerical data. It avoids the need to retype already printed material for data entry. , convert files to PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. , and export to enterprise applications. InputAccel 2.0 is easily upgradable from a single workstation configuration to full InputAccel client/server capability with support for multiple workstations. New and Upgraded Modules Enhance Functionality -0-
InputAccel 2.0 includes new and improved software modules:
-- InputAccel/Index and InputAccel/Export for IBM ImagePlus(R)
MVS/ESA(R) -- were specifically designed to provide users of the
discontinued IBM ICPF(R) capture product with a seamless
replacement that requires no changes in the IBM host system.
-- InputAccel/Export for ODBC -- enables InputAccel to output
documents and index data to ODBC-compliant databases, ideal for
users of SQL and Oracle databases.
-- InputAccel/Adobe Acrobat Capture Reviewer -- allows users to
review and correct errors found in PDF files produced by the
Adobe Acrobat Capture module.
-- InputAccel/OCR (Optical Character Recognition) -- uses Caere(R)
M/Text for greater speed, higher accuracy and recognition of
multiple languages. M/Text also permits users to take advantage
of multiple processors while running on a single workstation.
-0- According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. John Rome at Imaging Acceptance Corporation, "We are a service provider, so the economic efficiency of our operation is paramount. For example, we are currently doing a backfile conversion Scanning older documents that reside in a file cabinet. Service bureaus specialize in this conversion process. using OCR that involves more than 100,000 pages per day. "With that type of volume, it was important to take advantage of the latest OCR technology and to standardize our 150 workstations on Windows NT for maximum productivity. Thanks to InputAccel 2.0, we are able to efficiently handle such demanding jobs." Kimra Hawley, president and 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 Input Software, noted that, "We designed InputAccel to handle the most demanding of document-to-data challenges. Now with single workstation functionality and Windows NT compatibility, InputAccel 2.0 can be used to resolve capture problems that vary in terms of daily volume, document diversity, application complexity, quality control and indexing. "InputAccel 2.0 allows organizations to standardize enterprise-wide on a single capture product and then configure a tailored solution for each location or application." About Input Software Input Software, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, develops, markets, and supports software products that automate and manage the process of converting externally generated information into an electronic format compatible with enterprise computing systems. The company's flagship product, InputAccel, has become the 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 document capture software. Input Software, Inc. is 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 Cornerstone Imaging, Inc., a publicly held company traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the CRNR CRNR Center for Really Neat Research (Syracuse University) symbol, pending completion of a name change by which Cornerstone Imaging, Inc. will assume the name Input Software, Inc. Note to Editors: Input Software, Inc, the Input Software logo, and InputAccel are trademarks, or registered trademarks of the company. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
CONTACT: Input Software, Inc., San Jose
John Stetak, 408/325-3897
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