ARTS SMARTSPEAK XGTM SPEAKER INDEPENDENT SPEECH SOLUTION TO EMPOWER NOKIA SERIES 60 PLATFORM

London, UK, April 29, 2003. Today in the NOKIA booth at Symbian Exposium ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc., global leaders in natural Human Interface technologies and NOKIA the world leading handset manufacture, demonstrated ARTs revolutionary embedded speaker-independent speech recognition solution for NOKIAs series 60 platform integrated in NOKIAs 7650 and 3650, and other devices.

ARTS SMARTSPEAK XGTM SPEAKER INDEPENDENT SPEECH SOLUTION TO EMPOWER NOKIA SERIES 60 PLATFORM

ARTs revolutionary phonem-based smARTspeak XG now available
for Nokias Series 60 Platform

Contact:    
Efrat Ramati         
ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc.      
+972-3-642-7242 ext. 115         
efrat@artcomp.com

Gabi Artzi
ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc.
+1-805-581-3999
gabia@artcomp.com
         

London, UK (PR WEB) April 29, 2003. Today in the NOKIA booth at Symbian Exposium ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc., global leaders in natural Human Interface technologies and NOKIA the world leading handset manufacture, demonstrated ARTs revolutionary embedded speaker-independent speech recognition solution for NOKIAs series 60 platform integrated in NOKIAs 7650 and 3650, and other devices.

ARTs latest technological innovation, the smARTspeak XG is an embedded, speaker independent Voice Interface Solution -- the first introduced for mass-market deployment. Based on phonemic recognition, the dynamic smARTspeak XG needs no training for instant name dialing. Improving the way users interact with their devices, delivering the fastest method to retrieve entries from large contact lists. With in-vehicle safety in mind, ART designed smARTspeak XG as a complete handsfree solution for the modern commuter.

smARTspeak XG voice interface solution incorporates; speaker independent name dialing, continuous digit dialing, command & control and complementary speaker dependent name dialing for nicknames and abbreviations. smARTspeak XG, being a truly speaker independent solution, eliminates the user lengthy learning curve by harnessing innovative technologies in a seamless tech-less manner. This way, smARTspeak XG powerful recognizer enables handsfree experience and superior ease-of-use.

Series 60 Platform is a complete software package that provides a customizable base for manufacturers own hardware designs. Series 60 platform has been designed with standardization in mind while still maintaining a high degree of flexibility and comes with a wide range of applications and communications capabilities.

The S60 based devices offers the users innovative data capabilities, including large contact lists, on the other hand it allows the S60 licenses to deliver an ever radical designs, smARTspeak XG, with its Natural and intuitive Speaker Independent Name Dialing, Digit Dialing and Commands, is the best way to deliver the user experience to match. Said Mrs. Efrat Ramati, ARTs Business Development and Sales Director. Working closely with NOKIA forum, I believe NOKIAs series 60 licenses will find smARTspeak XG as the natural way to make the most of their handsets and other devices"

About ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc.
Established in 1990, ART is the acknowledged market leader in embedded speech and handwriting recognition software for mass-market mobile devices. After a decade of award winning innovation, today ART develops and markets technologically superior solutions for the control and command of mobile devices by the human voice and natural handwriting. ARTs proprietary technologies provide next-generation user interface solutions for cellular handsets, smartphones, mobile communicators, PDAs and handhelds, and automotive systems.

Today, ARTs embedded software-only solutions are deployed in dozens of product lines from industry leaders such as Siemens, Panasonic, LGE, Mitsubishi, NEC, Logitech, GVC, RAKS, AlphaCell, Quanta, Compal, Inventec, Acer, Casio, Maxon, Siemens Automotive, Franklin, PaceBlade and others. ART has strategic and technological partnerships with industry leaders including: Texas Instruments, Motorola Semiconductors, Intel, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, Agere Systems, Analog Devices, DSP Group, ParthusCeva, Microsoft, UIQ, Symbian, TTPCom, SVOX, Phone-Or, Persay, e-SIM, OTM Technologies, Pegasus, and others.

Based in the United States with sales offices on the East and West Coasts, ART maintains a wholly owned Israeli subsidiary that conducts research and development. Additional information about ART is available at: http://www.artcomp.com.

smARTspeak XG and smARTspeak NG are registered trademarks of ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, Inc. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.