smARTcommand For Windows 95 Delivers Reliable Voice Control to Desktop and Portable Computers; smARTcommand from ART Offers High Accuracy in Noisy Environments.CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 1997--Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc. (ART), a developer of technologically superior speech 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). engines, today introduced smARTcommand for Windows 95, enabling users of desktop and portable computers to reliably and accurately launch and control applications, even in noisy environments. "With smARTcommand, ART brings to the mainstream computing computing - computer market a voice-driven control software utility that offers unmatched reliability and accuracy, even in voice-hostile environments. This technology is no longer a toy or a luxury add-on, but a very real, very affordable solution," stated Rick McCaskill, ART executive vice president and general manager. smARTcommand is based on a highly flexible voice recognition engine that adapts to each individual users voice, regardless of language or accent. Users can add new words to smARTcommands vocabulary to build their own personal voice library. Users can say commands in a normal speaking voice, as smARTcommand compensates for variations in tone and background noise using advanced signal processing See DSP. and pattern recognition technologies. smARTcommand allows users to perform a wide range of everyday tasks, such as launching applications or dialing phone numbers, with simple, programmable voice commands. Voice prompts A recorded message that is played by auto attendants, interactive voice response (IVR) systems, message-on-hold systems and other voice processing tools. The "prompt" is a request to input some data; a recording that does not ask for feedback is more properly called a voice "message." , colorful animated screens and helpful browsers simplify programming. The engines patented built-in noise immunity ensures high recognition accuracy regardless of the types of background noise present, making smARTcommand ideal for use on desktop and portable computers in offices, airports, hotels, job sites, and other locations. smARTcommand needs only Windows 95, a sound card, a microphone, and minimal hard disk space. smARTcommand is available now through the smARTshop page on the ART web site, located at http://www.artcomp.com . smARTcommand is priced at $19.95. Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc. (ART) develops and markets innovative and technologically superior products that allow the human voice and handwritten hand·write tr.v. hand·wrote , hand·writ·ten , hand·writ·ing, hand·writes To write by hand. [Back-formation from handwritten.] Adj. 1. letters or symbols to control cellular phones, computer applications and electronic devices. The company is based in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, , with an R&D subsidiary in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest , Israel and sales offices in Japan and Singapore. More information on ART and its products is available on its web site, located at http://www.artcomp.com . CONTACT: Advanced Recognition Technologies Inc. Rick McCaskill, 818/678-3999 rick@artcomp.com or Shotwell Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Inc. Louie Yan, 408/727-4356 louieyan@pacbell.net |
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