fonix corp. Participating in Discovery Expo Fall `98 in New York.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 1998--fonix corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :FONX) will be participating in Discovery Expo Fall `98 Tuesday, Oct. 20th 1998 in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . fonix corporation is the leading human-computer interaction Human-computer interaction An interdisciplinary field focused on the interactions between human users and computer systems, including the user interface and the underlying processes which produce the interactions. company that provides complete solutions to simplify people's use of technology. fonix corporation was founded on the belief that there will always be a better way for humans to interact with computers. fonix began with speech recognition technology using neural networks to deliver recognition of naturally spoken language. The company has since expanded its reach to encompass text-to-speech software, intelligent agents, medical dictation/transcription software, and handwriting recognition Handwriting recognition is the ability of a computer to receive intelligible handwritten input. The image of the written text may be sensed "off line" from a piece of paper by optical scanning (optical character recognition). . By combining these leading-edge technologies and the research teams that created them, fonix has become the first and only supplier of cross-technology human/machine interaction tools. The fonix suite of human-computer interaction tools transcends the traditional keyboard/mouse medium and provides natural, intuitive solutions that enable people and computers to interact with each other in human terms. fonix(TM) technology produces and enhances products offered by fonix and its OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners and is included in computer and Internet based systems and devices for consumer, professional and industrial markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, fonix is traded on the NASDAQ as FONX. Stephen M. Studdert is chairman and chief executive officer, Thomas A. Murdock president and COO, and Roger D. Dudley executive vice president. Strategic partners include elan informatique and Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). . Customers include Siemens AG Siemens AG German electrical-equipment manufacturer. The first Siemens company, Siemens & Halske, was founded in Berlin in 1847 to build telegraph installations. , AT&T, General Magic, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , National Institutes of Health, Emory University Healthcare, Motorola, Duke University Medical Center, Northen Telecom and others. As a human-computer interaction company, fonix is leading the way into the next generation of speech-recognition based products. fonix chief target markets include health care, embedded systems and enhanced Internet and interactive systems. Initial applications of the fonix technology will include cell phones, answering machines and various telephony-based products. Other developing uses of fonix technologies encompass a wide range of markets and technologies such as smart cards, office conferences, appliances, call centers, Internet access, bank access, software, and speech-to-text translation of naturally spoken language. As speech recognition is integrated into the mainstream, fonix core technologies will facilitate integration into hands-free home appliance command systems, with special value to physically challenged users who may live in speech-enabled homes. |
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