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Press Releases 2002

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December 2002
Dec 30, 2002 Panasonic Selects ScanSoft PaperPort to Bundle with New, High-Quality, Full-Color Production Scanners
Dec 23, 2002 ScanSoft OmniPage Pro 12 Office Wins 2002 Product of the Year from Transform Magazine
Dec 18, 2002 INOV Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak Text-to-Speech for Interactive Voice Portal Applications
Dec 16, 2002 NMS Communications to Offer ScanSoft RealSpeak Text-to-Speech with NMS HearSay, the Complete, Open Multimodal Voice and Data Services System
Dec 12, 2002 OPEN SCAN® Integrates the ScanSoft Capture Development System with Automated Exception Processing Systems
Dec 11, 2002 Nortel Networks and ScanSoft Expand Relationship, Offer Customers Broad Language Support
Dec 10, 2002 Voice-Insight Selects ScanSoft to Provide Solutions for Accessing Data by Voice
Dec 06, 2002 ScanSoft Xpress Forms Pack Instantly Brings the Power and Cost Savings Associated with Electronic Forms to Small and Medium Organizations
November 2002
Nov 21, 2002 Polkomtel Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak to Provide Mobile E-mail Access in Poland
Nov 19, 2002 Volkswagen Automates Inspections with ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Nov 14, 2002 Transform Magazine Selects ScanSoft OmniPage Pro 12 Office as Product of the Year Finalist
Nov 12, 2002 ScanSoft Ships OmniPage Pro 12 for Belgium, The Netherlands, Sweden, Italy and Spain
Nov 07, 2002 ScanSoft Joins Microsoft in Tablet PC Launch Activities
Nov 06, 2002 IBM Licenses ScanSoft RealSpeak Text-to-Speech
Nov 05, 2002 OmniPage Pro 12 Outpaces Previous ScanSoft Product Releases, Surpasses Sales Milestones in Record Time
Nov 01, 2002 ScanSoft Signs $10.0 Million Revolving Credit Facility with Silicon Valley Bank
Nov 01, 2002 ScanSoft Endorses Speech Application Language Tags (SALT) Standard, Joins the SALT Forum
October 2002
Oct 30, 2002 ScanSoft Announces Record Quarterly Revenue and Earnings
Oct 24, 2002 Europe's Largest Auto Club Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak for Voice-Enabled-Traffic Information Service
Oct 22, 2002 FileNET Partners With ScanSoft for OCR Accuracy, Speed and Robust Support for PDF Technology
Oct 21, 2002 ScanSoft, Inc. Files Registration Statement
Oct 16, 2002 ScanSoft, Inc. to Release Third Quarter Financial Results on October 30, 2002
Oct 16, 2002 ScanSoft and Interactive Solutions Team on iCommunicator to Automatically Convert Speech into Sign Language
Oct 10, 2002 ScanSoft Joins Microsoft Tablet PC Early ISV Program
Oct 09, 2002 ScanSoft OmniPage Pro 12 Receives Editors' Choice Award from C|NET
Oct 08, 2002 ScanSoft's Speech Technology Selected by Sony Computer Entertainment America for Use in Latest PlayStation 2 Title, SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs
Oct 07, 2002 ScanSoft to Acquire Philips Speech Processing Business Units and Related Intellectual Property for $35.4 Million
Oct 02, 2002 ScanSoft ASR-3200 Brings Advanced Speech Recognition Capabilities to Automotive, Mobile and PC Applications
Oct 01, 2002 ScanSoft Ships RealSpeak 3.5; Supports SSML Standard, Enhances Language Capabilities, Improves Quality and Performance
September 2002
Sept 25, 2002 ScanSoft OmniPage Pro 12 Office Receives Editor's Choice Award and Five-of-Five Rating from PC Magazine
Sept 24, 2002 TS Telefonica Sistemas Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak for Interactive Voice Response System
Sept 20, 2002 ScanSoft's Board of Directors Adopts 10b5-1 Policy Governing Trading by Insiders and Affiliates
Sept 19, 2002 Wisconsin Investment Board Continues as ScanSoft's Largest Institutional Shareholder
Sept 18, 2002 ScanSoft Ships OmniPage Pro 12 for Germany and France
Sept 17, 2002 Brother Selects ScanSoft PaperPort Digital Paper Management Solution for Laser and Ink-jet Multi-Function Products in Europe
Sept 16, 2002 U.S. Office of Personnel Management Incorporates ScanSoft RealSpeak to Provide Access to Government Job Postings
Sept 16, 2002 ScanSoft to Complete Lernout & Hauspie Share Repurchase Today
Sept 12, 2002 ScanSoft Awarded U.S. General Services Administration Contract, OmniPage Pro 12 Office Added to GSA Schedule
Sept 10, 2002 Centrinity Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak Text-To-Speech for its FirstClass Communications Platform
Sept 04, 2002 ScanSoft OmniPage Pro Honored with Windows.NET Readers' Choice Award for Best Document Management Application
Sept 03, 2002 Robert J. Weideman Named Chief Marketing Officer for ScanSoft
August 2002
Aug 29, 2002 Fuji Xerox Australia to Distribute ScanSoft OmniForm Premium 5.0 eForms Software with Xerox Document Centre Range
Aug 27, 2002 inData Selects ScanSoft Capture Development System to Add Sophisticated Scanning and OCR Capabilities to TrialDirector Suite
Aug 26, 2002 ScanSoft Ships OmniPage Pro 12 Office; Extends Benefits of Document and PDF Conversion to All Businesses
Aug 21, 2002 CMG Wireless Data Solutions Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak as a Voice for its Unified Communications Solution
Aug 13, 2002 ScanSoft Agreement to Repurchase Its Shares from L&H Estate Is Approved by Bankruptcy Court
Aug 13, 2002 Leading Education Software Providers Select ScanSoft Speech Technologies to Enhance Interactive Learning Experience
Aug 12, 2002 ScanSoft Reaches Agreement to Repurchase $7.0 Million of Its Shares from L&H Bankruptcy Estate
Aug 08, 2002 ScanSoft and Oracle Team to Deliver PaperPort Pro Suite Integrated with Oracle9i
Aug 07, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking Wins 2002 Law Office Computing Readers' Choice Award
Aug 06, 2002 ScanSoft Proposes $6.8 Million Buyback of Shares Held by Lernout & Hauspie Bankruptcy Estate
July 2002
July 31, 2002 NowSpeed Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak to Power Applications for Mobile Professionals and Telecommuters
July 30, 2002 ScanSoft's Second Quarter Revenue Increases 76 Percent to $26.2 Million
July 25, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking Software Bundled With Two of Sony's New Portable Digital Voice Recorders
July 18, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking Included in Corel's WordPerfect® Family Pack 4
July 17, 2002 ScanSoft RealSpeak Selected by Leading Telecom Supplier for Unified Messaging Service
July 11, 2002 Microsoft Selects ScanSoft Productivity Applications for Microsoft Office eServices Portal
July 10, 2002 Neopost Soft Sorter Provides Voice-Sorting of Postal Mail Through Integration with ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking
July 08, 2002 ScanSoft Expects Second Quarter Results to Meet or Exceed Consensus Estimates
July 05, 2002 ScanSoft Comments on Business Week Article
July 01, 2002 ScanSoft Added to Russell 3000, Russell 2000 Indexes
June 2002
June 26, 2002 Nuance and ScanSoft Collaborate to Bring High-Quality RealSpeak Text-to-Speech to Nuance Customers
June 20, 2002 Healthcare Informatics Names ScanSoft a "Company to Watch" in Annual Industry Report
June 17, 2002 Sirsi Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak to Service Libraries Worldwide
June 13, 2002 ScanSoft RealSpeak Compact SDK Adds Multi-lingual, High-Quality Text-to-Speech to Automotive and Mobile Applications
June 11, 2002 ScanSoft's RealSpeak Text-to-Speech Engine to be Integrated into InfoSpace's TTS Server
June 10, 2002 Automobile Club de L'Ouest Selects ScanSoft® RealSpeak™ for the 24 Hours of Le Mans
June 06, 2002 ScanSoft Launches Dragon NaturallySpeaking® XP Edition in Europe with the Broadest Language Support Available
June 06, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking Wins the Best Product Award at VARVision® Spring 2002 Event
June 05, 2002 ScanSoft Capture Development System v11 Delivers Everything Needed to Create PDF, OCR, Scanning and Imaging Applications
June 03, 2002 Glenayre Technologies Adds ScanSoft RealSpeak to Versera™ Voice Services Suite
May 2002
May 31, 2002 ScanSoft RealSpeak Selected as the Voice for the 2002 FIFA World Cup Information Portal
May 29, 2002 Leading German Daily Newspaper Gives Online News a Voice with ScanSoft RealSpeak and ASR
May 28, 2002 ScanSoft to Showcase Speech Technologies for Desktop and Embedded Platforms at Premier Intel Event
May 23, 2002 SpeechTime Selects Award-Winning ScanSoft RealSpeak for Voice-Controlled Information Systems
May 22, 2002 ASCII Signs Distribution Agreement with ScanSoft for New Japanese Versions of Dragon NaturallySpeaking
May 21, 2002 VoicePC Selects ScanSoft Dragon NaturallySpeaking to Enable Voice-Activated Computing
May 16, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon MediaIndexer Wins "Best Desktop Product" Award at AVIOS 2002 Conference
May 15, 2002 Panasonic Selects ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking for New Line of Personal Voice Recorders
May 14, 2002 QualiLife Selects ScanSoft Speech Technology to Help People with Disabilities Achieve Greater Independence
May 08, 2002 ScanSoft Launches Dragon NaturallySpeaking v6 into Distributor and Retail Channels, Including CompUSA, Fry's, Staples and MicroCenter
April 2002
Apr 30, 2002 ScanSoft Announces Record First-Quarter Revenues, Up 90% over Year Earlier
Apr 25, 2002 ScanSoft Offers Award-Winning RealSpeak Software for Mobile Devices in Brazilian Portuguese
Apr 25, 2002 LM Sistemas Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak for Distribution in Brazil and Argentina
Apr 24, 2002 ScanSoft's Enhanced Text-to-Speech Capabilities Integrated by InterVoice-Brite
Apr 16, 2002 AMTELCO Selects ScanSoft RealSpeak Text-to-Speech for eCreator Call Center Automation System
Apr 15, 2002 ScanSoft's Solutions 2002 Annual VAR Conference Brings Leading Speech Integrators to New Orleans
Apr 11, 2002 ScanSoft, Inc. to Release First Quarter Financial Results on April 30, 2002
Apr 09, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking v6 Receives Editors' Choice Award from CNET
Apr 08, 2002 OMRON Licenses PaperPort Deluxe From ScanSoft, Creates and Delivers Localized Version for Growing Japanese Market
Apr 01, 2002 Insurance Industry Moves To ScanSoft eForms and Digital Paper Products to Lower Costs and Accelerate Claims Processing
March 2002
Mar 26, 2002 ScanSoft's New AudioMining XML Speech Indexing Technology Gains Support from Microsoft and Other Key Technology Organizations
Mar 26, 2002 ScanSoft Announces AudioMining XML Speech Indexing Products That Enable the Text Search and Precise Playback of Audio and Video Content
Mar 25, 2002 ScanSoft Speech-Enables New Generation of Citroën Cars
Mar 20, 2002 ScanSoft Joins Array of Assistive Technology Vendors in Delivering an Unprecedented Level of Support for Windows XP
Mar 19, 2002 Frost & Sullivan Study Names ScanSoft as Market Share Leader in Text-to-Speech Solutions
Mar 18, 2002 Law School Admission Council Selects ScanSoft's OmniForm to Automate and Streamline Applications
Mar 14, 2002 ScanSoft Announces License Agreement with Philips Speech Processing; RealSpeak™ Enhances Philips' Leading-Edge Telephony Solutions
Mar 11, 2002 ScanSoft Enters into an Electronic Software Distribution Arrangement with Los Alamos National Laboratory
Mar 06, 2002 ScanSoft to Present at Boston Security Analysts Society on March 13
Mar 06, 2002 ScanSoft Negotiates Payment Agreement with Robert Teresi
Mar 04, 2002 ScanSoft Speech and Language Solutions Included in Microsoft's Windows CE for Automotive 3.5
February 2002
Feb 25, 2002 ScanSoft Ships Dragon NaturallySpeaking v6 Legal Solutions; Replaces Manual Dictation with Highly Accurate Voice Recognition
Feb 19, 2002 ScanSoft's OmniPage Pro 11 Wins OCR Software Shootout in Law Office Computing
Feb 13, 2002 ScanSoft Announces Record Fourth-Quarter Operating Profit of $4.6 Million on 35% Revenue Growth
Feb 12, 2002 ScanSoft Selected As Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
Feb 11, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon NaturallySpeaking v6 Captures Top Honors in PC Magazine Testing
Feb 06, 2002 ScanSoft Ships Dragon NaturallySpeaking v6 Medical Solutions; Voice Automation Helps Healthcare Industry Save Time and Money
January 2002
Jan 29, 2002 ScanSoft's Dragon PDsay Adds the Power of Voice to the Pocket PC
Jan 17, 2002 ScanSoft, Inc. to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2001 Financial Results on February 13, 2002
Jan 16, 2002 ScanSoft Joins Kodak's Document Imaging ISV Program
Jan 08, 2002 ScanSoft's OmniPage Pro X for Mac Raises The Bar For Digital Document Productivity
Jan 04, 2002 ScanSoft to Present at The Needham & Company Fourth Annual Growth Conference
Jan 03, 2002 SIIA Selects ScanSoft OmniForm Premium 5.0 as Finalist for the 17th Annual Codie Awards

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