From TKPV@EARN.CSEARN Thu May 30 13:06:43 1991 Message-Id: <5175.9105301205@xrelay.eng.cam.ac.uk> Received: from uk.ac.earn-relay by xrelay.eng.cam.ac.uk; Thu, 30 May 91 13:05:50 +0100 Received: from UKACRL by UK.AC.RL.IB (Mailer R2.07) with BSMTP id 6814; Thu, 30 May 91 12:58:35 BST Received: from CSEARN.BITNET by UKACRL.BITNET (Mailer R2.07) with BSMTP id 9228; Thu, 30 May 91 12:50:51 BS Received: from CSEARN (TKPV) by CSEARN.BITNET (Mailer R2.07) with BSMTP id 9011; Thu, 30 May 91 13:12:07 M Date: Thu, 30 May 91 13:06:24 MDT From: Pavel Vachek Subject: Re: Help, please (voice recognition) To: Tony Robinson In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 30 May 91 09:26:38 BST Status: R Dear Tony, on Thu, 30 May 91 09:26:38 BST you said: >Would it be possible for you to pass this information on to me please? I hope that this is the information you need. Best regards, Pavel. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- From: wtm@bunker.shel.isc-br.com (Bill McGarry) Voice Recognition Voice input may be used as a form of data entry. Although voice recognition technology is not advanced enough for unlimited vocabulary and speech pattern variations, significant function and products do exist and are being used. PRODUCT: ABLE-2 PRODUCT FAMILY VENDOR: Automated Business & Services Inc. 6715 Kenilworth Ave. Riverdale, MD 20737-9960 (301) 454-8200 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The ABLE-2 Product Family supports computer users with special needs in a systematic program in four parts: needs assessment, workstation family, focused training, life cycle support. Needs assessment focuses on vision-impaired/blind, hearing-impaired/deaf and neuromuscular impairment or para/quadriplegic. Computer users with visual impairments are provided with optical character readers, voice synthesizers, screen readers, tactile output displays and Braille devices. The workstation family may be configured with voice input, mouse, foot pedal, joystick and headpointer. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: ACS MEDICOM COMPUTER SYSTEM VENDOR: ACS Telecom 25825 Eshelman Ave. Lomita, CA 90717 (213) 325-3055 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The ACS Medicom system for communication, environmental control and computer access is based on two IBM PCs connected as a parallel system, allowing access to all IBM PC software. Two input systems are provided: voice and switch/body movement. Voice input allows the user to create vocabularies; switch/body movement output allows the user to enter data with a single switch, multiple switches or a joystick. A voice output option reads the screen via a speech synthesizer. With the system, the user may run standard software, control various appliances with BSR X-10 control modules, dial and talk on the phone or communicate via computer networks. The system may be used for wheelchair and robotics control. Expansion options are available. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: BUG VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM VENDOR: Command Corp. Inc. 6045 Atlantic Blvd. Norcross, GA 30071 (404) 662-1598 404/662-1561FAX PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The BUG Voice Command System is a speech recognizer for use with DOS based applications running on IBM PC/XT/AT and compatible systems. The BUG System works by recognizing a spoken command and entering keystrokes just as if they had been entered from the keyboard. Recognition is performed realtime by a dedicated 25 Mhz microcomputer on an expansion card that fits in a 8 or 16 bit slot. BUG System is transparent and compatible with CAD workstation peripherals. Voice operated microphone switch toggles system on or off. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: BUTLER-IN-A-BOX VENDOR: MasterVoice 10523 Humbolt Street Los Alamitos, CA 90720 (213) 594-6581 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Butler-In-A-Box is a voice-activated environmental control system with speech output. The user trains the Butler to recognize the user's voice. Commands activate appliances: lights, TV, stereo, etc. Appliances may be set to turn on or off and are activated remotely using BSR X-10 remote control modules. A telephone allows the user to remote-dial, answer and speak on the phone. Butler-In-A-Box may be programmed to respond vocally and to detect the presence of intruders and request their identity. The device acts as a voice input unit for the IBM PC. Various appliance control units (lamp control, thermostat control, etc.) are available. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: CINTEX VENDOR: NanoPac 4833 South Sheridan Rd. - suite 402 Tulsa, OK 74145-5718 (918) 252-2959 (918) 665-0329 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: CINTEX allows computer input by eyebrow switch, sip-n-puff switch, joystick or other contact switches. It offers functions for word processing and word prediction, printing, appliance and environmental control, telephone support, games, music composition and calculator use. A speech output and voice input function recognize repeated sounds. The word processor contains anticipatory arrays providing word prediction. Its environmental controller operates up to 256 household devices. Telephone support includes automatic dialing, switch to speaker phone, touch or pulse dialing and easy touch-tone access. The word processor accepts and stores musical notes for music composition. The system provides musical playback without additional hardware. Full keyboard support is provided for those using mouthsticks or head pointers. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: DRAGONDICTATE VENDOR: Dragon Systems Inc. 90 Bridge St. Newton, MA 02158 (617) 965-5200 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: DragonDictate is a complete computer workstation with voice input capability. The system has phonetic models built for 25,000 words. It adapts to your voice, learning how you say words and in advance how you will say similar words. Most users go 35 words per minute. The system comes with a MS-DOS microcomputer and vocabulary management software. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: HOME AUTOMATION LINK (HAL-ES) VENDOR: Voice Connection 17835 Skypark Circle - Suite C Irvine, CA 92714 (714) 261-2366 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Home Automation Link (HAL-ES) is a multitasking system controlled by voice. The complete voice-controlled IntroVoice VI (500 words) system allows a person to operate the computer, including word processing, spread sheets, database management, programming, computer-aided drawing (CAD/CAM, AUTOCAD, VERSACAD) by voice - no mouse. The ability to bypass or augment keyboard operation is a significant capability by voice, used in learning, access, environmental control and communications. Two programs operate simultaneously: the environmental program runs in background memory and the working program in foreground memory, allowing a user to work and control the computer at the same time. IntroVoice VI, a speech recognition synthesis card, converts spoken words into commands or data. Multiple key data entry is controlled by the spoken word, allowing the disabled to run word processing by "speaking out." ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: IBM PC VOICE ACTIVATED KEYBOARD UTILITY VENDOR: IBM Corporation IBM Telemarketing Ops: Systems Products One Culver Rd. Dayton, NJ 09910 (800) 426-2468 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The IBM PC Voice Activated Keyboard Utility program uses the voice recognition component of the IBM PC Voice Communications option. It allows control of IBM PC application programs through voice commands. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: INTROVOICE III VENDOR: Voice Connection 17835 Skypark Circle - Suite C Irvine, CA 92714 (714) 261-2366 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: IntroVoice III is a combination keyboard and voice input system for an IBM PC, AT and XT. The keyboard offers separate numeric and cursor keypads, top-row function keys and a voice on/off key. The voice input system recognizes utterances of up to 1.25 seconds in length and programs a particular character string (1 to 76 characters long) for each trained utterance the user speaks into the microphone. The user constructs separate vocabularies for each application and stores (maximum 160 words per vocabulary). Software includes a program to create and store vocabulary, one to load an applications program and its vocabulary by voice and one with pre-programmed vocabularies for some popular applications. IntroVoice III comes with a microphone, manual and software and is portable. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: INTROVOICE V VENDOR: Voice Connection 17835 Skypark Circle - Suite C Irvine, CA 92714 (714) 261-2366 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The IntroVoice V voice input system for the IBM PC, XT/AT and PS/2 Model 30 may be trained to recognize certain spoken utterances (up to 1.25 seconds long); when the user speaks a trained utterance into the system's microphone, the programmed string of characters is sent to the computer as if it were input from the keyboard. Sets of trained utterances may be created; the vocabularies can contain up to 500 utterances. The number of characters triggered by each utterance depends on memory; the maximum number of characters is 1,000. The microphone can be turned on and off by voice command. Software includes a program to assist the user in creating vocabularies, as well as one with predetermined vocabularies for certain popular applications. The system includes a PC board, microphone, manual and software; it can be hooked up to DECTalk or Speech Plus for output for the blind to say and hear voice input and output. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: INTROVOICE VI VENDOR: Voice Connection 17835 Skypark Circle - Suite C Irvine, CA 92714 (714) 261-2366 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: IntroVoice VI is a complete voice input/output system designed for the IBM PC, XT and AT. The compact half-size circuit board combines voice recognition of 500 words with 98 percent accuracy and also provides unlimited text-to-speech synthesis. IntroVoice VI listens to commands and responds by sending keystrokes to the computer and text to the synthesizer for audio output verification and prompting. Both voice input and output can be used with any IBM application program, with no modification to existing software. Voice recognition and synthesis character strings are easily defined by the Voice Utility Program (VUP) supplied with the system. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: KURZWEIL VOICESYSTEM (KVS) VENDOR: Kurzweil Applied Intelligence Inc. 411 Waverley Oaks Rd. Waltham, MA 02154 (617) 893-5151 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Kurzweil Voicesystem (KVS) is a device that allows spoken words and phrases to serve as input to a computer. It can recognize up to 1000 user-programmable utterances, each of which can be up to several seconds long. Different users can store different vocabularies. Voicesystem is hooked to the computer through the RS-232 serial port. Software is available to allow the user to define Voicesystem's input as keyboard input in order to allow standard software to be run transparently. Contact the manufacturer for details. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: KURZWEIL VOICEWORKS (KVW) VENDOR: Kurzweil Applied Intelligence Inc. 411 Waverley Oaks Rd. Waltham, MA 02154 (617) 893-5151 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Kurzweil Voiceworks (KVW) is a speech recognition system for creating written text and documents. With its 20,000 word vocabulary and advanced word processing features, the KVW can display, edit, process, store and print documents by having the user speak the commands. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: PRONOUNCE VENDOR: MTI Inc. 14711 N.E. 29th Pl. - Suite 245 Bellevue, WA 98007 (800) 325-9206 (206) 881-1789 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Pronounce is a voice input system for the IBM PC consisting of a microphone, a circuit card and special software. Pronounce learns a word or phrase after being exposed to it once. The user defines the utterances stored as commands for any standard software. Up to 128 utterances of 0.5 to 2 seconds' duration can be stored in a single vocabulary, and the number of vocabularies possible is limited only by available memory of the computer. Utterances of several words can also be interlinked. Commands triggered may be up to 255 keystrokes long. Pronounce requires 68K of RAM and works with most MS-DOS and PC-DOS software. Contact the manufacturer regarding compatibility of software. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: PTVC-756 (PORTABLE TRANSACTION VOICE COMPUTER) VENDOR: Voice Connection 17835 Skypark Circle - Suite C Irvine, CA 92714 (714) 261-2366 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Voice Connection announces the world's first Portable Voice Data Logger. The PTVC is a self-contained battery-powered data entry device consisting of a Telxon Portable Transaction Computer (PTC) with a built-in IntroVoice recognition and synthesis unit. This hand-held microcomputer with Voice I/O collects and delivers information faster and more accurately. The PTVC is ideal for a warehouse or in-plant applications such as onsite data collection in retail, wholesale and industrial facilities - inventory management, meter reading, real estate estimation, shipping, receiving, military data collection and material handling. Increase productivity with bar code and voice. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: R/S II SERIES WIRELESS LINK VENDOR: Communications Applied Technology 11150-14 Roger Bacon Dr. Reston, VA 22090 (703) 481-0068 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The R/S II Series Wireless Link system transmits speech from a remote location to the voice input module of a computer. The user speaks into a microphone connected to a portable transmitter sending the signal via radio wave to a stationary receiver unit connected to a computer's voice input module. The R/S II Series can be equipped with input circuitry to accept audio signals sent back from the computer. The Series does not actually provide input to a computer, but transmits audio to an existing voice input module hooked up to an existing computer. It works with any voice input module. An IBM PC type expansion board version of the base radio is available. Cost includes headset, housing for 10-hour duty cycle, battery pack, charger, base radio and interconnect cable to recognizer. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: SPEECH RECOGNITION BOARD VENDOR: International Voice Products 14251-B Chambers Rd. Tustin, CA 92680 (714) 544-1711 714/544-4045FAX PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Connected speech recognition board. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: THE PERSONAL COMPANION VENDOR: Transceptor Technologies Inc. 2001 Commonwealth Blvd. - Suite 205 Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (313) 996-1899 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Personal Companion is a machine that talks - it reads newspapers and magazines, dials and answers the phone, enters checkbook data, takes notes and files information. These functions are performed by a person speaking to the Companion. This voice-driven communication system is for blind, visually-impaired and physically impaired users. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOCALINK SERIES 4000 VENDOR: International Voice Products 14251-B Chambers Rd. Tustin, CA 92680 (714) 544-1711 714/544-4045FAX PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: VocaLink Series 4000 is a voice recognition system that provides voice input to a computer. The user trains the system to recognize certain spoken utterances (1 to 2 seconds long) and to associate each one with a character or string of characters that can be sent to a computer as input. The Series 4000 will accept continuous speech; unnatural pauses between words are not necessary. Up to 100 words or phrases may be stored in memory, and vocabularies for different users or different applications may be stored on cartridges and loaded when needed. Software is provided to train the user. The VocaLink Series 4000 is an external unit. The system sends ASCII characters as input to the computer via an RS-232 interface. A headset with microphone is provided. A more extensive software package for vocabulary management, the Voice Planner, is also available (extra). ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOCALINK SPEECH RECOGNITION BOARD (SRB-LC II) VENDOR: International Voice Products 14251-B Chambers Rd. Tustin, CA 92680 (714) 544-1711 714/544-4045FAX PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The VocaLink Speech Recognition Board (SRB-LC II), a voice recognition/voice response device for the IBM PC and compatibles, recognizes the user's voice pattern for each word or command used. Once trained, the device recognizes vocabulary with 99 percent accuracy. It does not occupy any of the computer's available memory while operating. The keyboard remains active while the CSRB is in use. Software is provided to help create vocabularies. Starter vocabularies are provided for some popular applications programs. It provides voice digitization, recording/playback and telephone I/O. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICE CARD VENDOR: Votan 4487 Technology Drive Fremont, CA 94538-6377 (415) 490-7600 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Voice Card is a plug-in circuit card for the IBM PC that provides for entering data and commands by voice. Utterances of more than one word can be recognized when spoken continuously (without pauses). The card's memory stores up to 300 continuous voice templates and up to 425 isolated (one-word) voice templates. Additional templates may be stored in memory and retrieved when needed. The keyboard continues to operate while the Voice Card is engaged. The Voice Card can digitize, store and play back speech, so pre-recorded speech output can be added to programs with the card. Input and output for the Voice card can be transmitted via telephone. Several software options are available, including VoiceKey (to allow a single utterance to trigger a sequence of up to 80 characters) and a Software Development Toolkit (to allow development of various custom applications, including telephone answering and dialing). Software is extra and requires an extra disk drive and 256K RAM. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICE COMMAND VENDOR: Heath/Zenith Educational Systems P.O. Box 377 St. Joseph, MI 49085 (616) 925-6000 FAX/616-9252949 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Voice Command is a voice-controlled workstation designed for use by persons who are quadriplegic or with upper body restrictions. The computer-based, robotic arm workstation allows persons to become more productive and self-sufficient. Voice Command features a programmable robotic arm and a telephone management system. The systems operate most MS/DOS software. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICE COMMUNICATIONS OPTION VENDOR: IBM Corporation Contact your local IBM branch office (800) 426-2468 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The IBM PC Voice Communications Option allows for voice recognition, speech synthesis, variable speed data communication through emulation, message recording/playback, phone system management and line monitoring. It adds specialized processing capability to emulate a modem, record and play back voice (audio), recognize voice commands, convert text to speech and recognize and issue telephony signals for the IBM PC, XT and AT. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICE DRIVE VENDOR: Supersoft P.O. Box 611328 San Jose, CA 95161-1328 (408) 745-0234 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Voice Drive enables the user to substitute voice commands for keystrokes; it is menu driven, uses the Tecmar Voice Recognition Board, has a 100-word vocabulary and works with graphics pad spreadsheet program. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICE INTERACTIVE COMPUTING VENDOR: Hy-Tek Manufacturing Company Adaptive Systems Division 1980 Route 30 Sugar Grove, IL 60554 (312) 466-7664 (312) 587-1207 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Voice Interactive Computer allows the user to run popular business and educational programs with voice input and to communicate using an optional modem, voice output and emulator systems. It aids the user in operating computer functions such as print, copy, type and format. Voice patterns are stored and used for input as keyed data. The voice input system adapts to vocal changes over time, reducing the need to retrain. Voice variation as a result of physical disability is compensated by internal programming, tolerance and vocabulary enhancement. Voice output options include most synthesizers and review programs. Adaptive microphone designs include a headset, desk mount, throat mount and wireless design. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICE MASTER KEY VENDOR: Covox Inc. 675 Conger St. Eugene, OR 97402 (503) 342-1271 FAX503/342-1283 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Voice Master Key is a desktop utility allowing the user to add voice commands to existing programs. It turns any series of keystroke entries into macros commanded by voice. The user may say "zoom" or "magnify" instead of moving a mouse and may perform functions by voice: "italic" or "check spelling" or "print." It operates with most business programs, including Lotus 1-2-3, WordPerfect, DBase III and Wordstar. The package includes developer software for speech and sound recording and editing. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICEBOX VENDOR: Computer Voice Systems Inc. 254 West 35th St. - 16th floor New York, NY 10001 (212) 736-1972 212/736-3664FAX PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The VOICEBOX is a computer voice recognition system available for IBM PCs and compatibles. It includes software and manuals, and it comes with overlays for DOS and Lotus 1-2-3. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICECAD VENDOR: Voice Technologies 120 Village Square - #143 Orinda, CA 94563 (415) 283-7586 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: VoiceCAD is an alternative input device for creating AutoCAD drawings. Voice input simplifies and enhances the input process by allowing the user to focus attention on the drawing rather than on the input procedure. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VOICESCRIBE-1000 VENDOR: Dragon Systems Inc. 90 Bridge St. Newton, MA 02158 (617) 965-5200 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: VoiceScribe-1000 is a voice input system with a potential 1000-word vocabulary. The user trains the system to recognize certain utterances (short words or phrases) and associates each one with a particular input to the computer. When the user speaks a trained utterance into a microphone, the programmed character or string of characters is sent to the computer. The package consists of an internal circuit card for the IBM PC, voice recognition software, documentation and the DragonKEY voice activated keyboard utility software, which allows the system to interface with most MS-DOS PC software. ________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT: VTR 6050 SERIES II VENDOR: Votan 4487 Technology Drive Fremont, CA 94538-6377 (415) 490-7600 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The VTR 6050 Series II voice terminal allows voice to be used as input to any computer accepting RS-232 input. The user programs the VTR 6050 unit to associate certain utterances with strings of ASCII characters (up to 30 characters in length). These strings can then be sent to the host computer as RS-232 input. Up to 20 strings can be stored in a buffer before being transmitted. Individual vocabularies of utterances can contain up to 150 words; the number of potential vocabularies is limited only by the amount of memory accessible to the VTR 6050. The VTR 6050 accepts and executes commands sent from the host computer and can digitize, store and play back voice messages. Input and output can be sent via telephone. The VTR also has a built-in floppy drive for extra vocabulary storage. ________________________________________________________________________ From ajw@ansa.co.uk Thu Oct 14 17:37:40 1993 Received: from spanner.eng.cam.ac.uk by dsl.eng.cam.ac.uk; Thu, 14 Oct 93 17:37:21 BST Received: from tabasco.ansa.co.uk by spanner.eng.cam.ac.uk; Thu, 14 Oct 93 17:37:17 +0100 Received: from crippen.ansa.co.uk by tabasco.ansa.co.uk; Thu, 14 Oct 93 17:36:43 +0100 Received: by crippen.ansa.co.uk; Thu, 14 Oct 93 17:36:41 BST Date: Thu, 14 Oct 93 17:36:41 BST From: Andrew Watson Message-Id: <9310141636.AA25421@crippen.ansa.co.uk> To: ajr@eng.cam.ac.uk Subject: [csfb1!karl!nachi@uunet.UU.NET: SUMMARY: speech recognition/synthesis software] Status: RO Tony, You probably know all of this already, and it's probably of no interest, but just in case ... Andrew Sender: sun-managers-relay@ra.mcs.anl.gov Date: Thu, 14 Oct 93 15:18:15 JST From: csfb1!karl!nachi@uunet.UU.NET (Nachi Muthu) Reply-To: csfb1!karl!nachi@uunet.UU.NET (Nachi Muthu) To: sun-managers@eecs.nwu.edu Subject: SUMMARY: speech recognition/synthesis software Hi Sun-Gurus, Here is the summary of the available speech recognition/synthesis software for sun running SunOs 4.1.x. Sorry for the delay in my summary. Speech Recognition Software for SunOs 4.1.x: 1. Voice Commander from In3 --------------------------- IN3 is a speech recognition system. This recognizes the speaker's voice for the given set of vocabulary. And when the same speaker speaks one of the words in the vocabulary, IN3 matches and does the action. This is available from: Command Corp. Inc. 3675 Crestwood Parkway P.O. Box 956099 Duluth, GA 30136-9502 Phone (404) 925-7950 FAX (404) 925-7924 E-Mail usenet: ..!emory!gacc!in3 Price: $495.00 2. SayIt from Qualix -------------------- SayIt lets users create time-saving voice-activated macros that can include any sequence of keyboard or mouse input. All macros can be activated via voice commands or keyboard/mouse commands. This dramatically increases user productivity and makes SayIt two products in one: - Voice command software - Powerful macro builder Available from: Ph. 1-800-245-UNIX (1-415-572-0200) Fax 1-415-572-1300 E-mail info@qualix.com NOTE: In the September 93' issue of UnixWorld magazine, a review of SayIt and In3 has been published. 3. TruVoice from Centigram -------------------------- Text-to-Speech converter that gives any application the ability to speak. It converts text into spoken English and Spanish. The demo software looks good. It could convert most of the written English lines into speech. Demo version is available in Catalyst CDWARE from SUN. Original from: Centigram Communications Corporation 91 East Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134 USA Ben Tang, Product Manager, Ph. 408-428-3837, Fax. 408-428-3733 4. Recognition, Text-to-Speech, Coding from Leanout & Hauspie: -------------------------------------------------------------- This company deals with all the above mentioned speech applications. Contact information: company : lernout & hauspie koning albertlaan i 64 b-1780 Wemmel BELGIUM (EUROPE) contact name : Bourlard Hervi phone : 32 2 460.33.97 fax : 32 2 460.01.72 5. Other Options: ----------------- - Voice Activation & Speech Syn TECHNICAL EVALUATION RESEARCH (908)219-0080 - Kurzweil VoiceReport KURZWEIL APPLIED INTELLIGENCE (800)238-6423 - Phonetic Engine SPEECH SYSTEMS (818)342-9851 - Delta System ELOQUENT TECHNOLOGY (607)257-6829 - News group of comp.speech. - Speaker independent Speech recognition BBN gsmith@bbn.com BTW, as I do not have access the news groups, can someone forward this to the comp.speech group please. 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