VoiceTech Communications announces Cellular Directory Assistance Call Completion.ELMHURST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 1995--VoiceTech Communications Inc. announced it will beta test A test of new or revised hardware or software that is performed by users at their facilities under normal operating conditions. Beta testing follows alpha testing. Vendors of packaged software often offer their customers the opportunity of beta testing new releases or versions, and the Directory Assistance Call Completion with Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, LLC is one of the companies that provide cellular telephone service under the AT&T Mobility brand. It was created in 1984 as Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc. - Cellular One of Chicago. A release in mid August 1995 is planned. Cellular One of Chicago previously deployed VoiceTech's Voice Dialing application in August 1994. Directory Assistance Call Completion (DACC DACC Danville Area Community College DACC Domestic Abuse Counseling Center DACC Donaldson-Atwood Cancer Clinic DACC Double A Copy Center (Hong Kong) DACC Direct Access Communication Channel DACC Department of the Army Communications Center ) allows wireless carriers to provide their customers with the same convenient directory assistance service they have on a landline telephone. The application works with and appears to the customer to be an extension of the Regional Bell Operating Company's (RBOC (Regional Bell Operating Company) The Bell telephone companies that were spun off of AT&T by court order in 1984 (the Divestiture). Also known as the "Baby Bells," the initial seven RBOCs were Nynex, Bell Atlantic, BellSouth, Southwestern Bell, US West, ) directory assistance service. This is accomplished by building a shell around the RBOC 411 service and using voice recognition technology to determine the dialing digits, as spoken by the RBOC service. Having gathered and stored the target number, DACC provides the support for the carrier to complete the call using its own switching equipment. The DACC application also allows for a customized initial introduction message, several alternative methods for customizing connection of the call including an offer ``to complete'' question, and provides the carrier with all necessary billing information. VoiceTech has a U.S. Patent Pending on this exciting new service. DACC is installed on VoiceTech Communication's new VoiceCue Version 2.0 enhanced service Enhanced service is service offered over commercial carrier transmission facilities used in interstate communications, that employs computer processing applications that act on the format, content, code, protocol, or similar aspects of the subscriber's transmitted information; platform which provides the ability to quickly and easily deploy a number of applications, such as: o Voice Dialing o Message Delivery o Voice Mail Navigation o One Number/Call Screening o Speaker Verification for o Directory Assistance Call Fraud Control Completion In addition, the VoiceCue platform provides the ability to concurrently execute multiple applications on the same equipment platform. This feature makes it much easier for wireless carriers to cost justify the VoiceCue platform by combining the several applications. The VoiceCue platform has emerged as the benchmark voice recognition intelligent peripheral for the wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. industry. VoiceCue 2.0 provides wireless carriers with the flexibility to configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. applications and signaling protocols It is a protocol used to identify signaling encapsulation. Signaling is used to identify the state of connection between telephones or VOIP terminals ( IP telephone or PCs or VoWLAN units ). List of signaling protocols:
VoiceTech is the market leader in innovative multi-application voice recognition systems. Headquartered in Elmhurst, VoiceTech Communications was established to provide state-of-the-art voice activated information services See Information Systems. to the wireless industry. After more than three years in the development of this technology, VoiceTech is now positioned to market profit producing voice activated systems worldwide. The voice dialing application, deployed since August 1994 was the first offering in a complete line of information services aimed at enhancing the productivity, safety and convenience of cellular telephone subscribers. CONTACT: VoiceTech Communications Inc., Elmhurst Anita Gordon, 708/617-3832 Keith Morton, 708/834-3700 |
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