, (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4813), a global provider of mobile
content delivery and Internet
access technologies, has entered into a
licensing agreement with Monotype Imaging Inc., Ltd.
ABBYY Software House, a leading provider of
document recognition and linguistic technologies, today
announced worldwide
availability of the first omnifont OCR software for recognition of
"Fraktur
" or Black Letter print, ABBYY FineReader XIX. ABBYY designed FineReader XIX to be an
omnifont system
for Fraktur and old European language recognition, allowing
users to scan and read documents using
Fraktur scripts and convert them
into digital text with minimal training and dictionary work. Special
recognition dictionaries using historical printed
dictionaries representing the orthography of the
19th centuries for German
were also developed. Phone: (510)
226-6717.
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"ACCESS is one of
the leading companies in the beyond-PC market today, and
the integration of our technologies is a
natural fit," said John Seguin,
senior vice president and general manager of the Display Imaging
group at
Monotype Imaging., Japan and China, Monotype Imaging provides fonts and
font technologies
to graphic professionals, software developers and
manufacturers of printers and display devices.
It supports German, English, French, Italian and
Spanish languages.
About ABBYY USA
ABBYY
USA is a member of the ABBYY Software House Group, a world leader in
document recognition and linguistic
technologies.derivatives bundled
CANNES, France, 3GSM World Congress --
ACCESS Co.com. The technology,
first
released in September 2004 for developers working with ABBYY's
software development tools, is now
for the first time available in an end
user application. ABBYY achieved
this by developing a special
classifier for Fraktur and special language
dictionary models for Fraktur together with ABBYY's partner
ATAPY software.
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S. "The integration of the iType font engine presents new
opportunities for
ACCESS' customers to more effectively build communication
devices for consumers all over the world
. US Branch
Risako Onoda +81 (3) 5259-3685 Manuel Morales +1-510-284-0708
prinfo@access
.
ABBYY FineReader XIX will provide a key component for archiving some of
Europe's most priceless
historical documents.ac. It is available in 17 user interface languages.
Shipping and Availability
ABBYY FineReader XIX is available now worldwide. Fax: (510) 226-6069.indic fontseek
in Japan.foundries barcode
, and the ARIB
(Association of Radio and
Businesses) data coding and transmission specification in Japan., Chicago
,
Redwood City, Calif.
ACCESS is a registered trademark in Japan. iType is a trademark
of Monotype Imaging Inc. Anne-miek Hamelinck +1-415-365-0395
Delia Liu +86
(10) 6566-9636 annemiek.com
delia. FineReader XIX reads Fraktur, Schwabacher and many
types
of Texture (Gothic) fonts including Roman-type characters no longer in use
such as the elongated
"s" used in early English or French texts.aib. ABBYY specializes in the
development of software for
optical character recognition (OCR),
intelligent character recognition (ICR), linguistics, semantics
, and
electronic lexicography. Font files usually store either a bitmap image of each character of
the alphabet in various sizes or a vectorial drawing of the the characters, which allows you to scale
them to any size without losing resolution.
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, Ltd. Key among these technologies are Smart-Fit
Rendering
(TM), a technology that intelligently renders full Web pages to fit
the screen width of mobile devices
, eliminating the need for horizontal
scrolling, and Rapid-Render(TM), a progressive rendering technology
that
significantly accelerates the presentation of Web page data.
About NetFront Browser
NetFront browser recently surpassed over 150 million deployments globally
that include 342
unique devices ranging from mobile phones and PDAs to digital
televisions, gaming consoles, and automobile
telematics systems from 90 major
Internet device manufacturers.monotypeimaging. FineReader XIX combines
all of the power of ABBYY's
FineReader Corporate Edition software package for small businesses and
adds
special capabilities for reading old European languages.
With the aim of delivering high
levels of accuracy, ABBYY FineReader XIX
has been trained using hundreds of sample documents, including
10
dictionaries and more than 105 books published between 1808 and 1930.vectorial derivatives
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ACCESS' NetFront
browser provides a comprehensive feature set that
supports the latest Internet standards like WAP
2.01, and cHTML
as well as unique technologies that make mobile Internet browsing highly
responsive
and intuitive.
"We're delighted to offer Monotype Imaging's advanced iType font engine as
an
integrated font imaging solution for our NetFront browser," said Toru
Arakawa, president and chief
executive officer of ACCESS. "This integration is
significant news to our NetFront customers throughout
the world who are
looking for an advanced font rendering solution that is pre-tested and fully
integrated
, thus enabling them to achieve shortened product development cycles
and faster time-to-market. with
regional offices in the U. and may be
registered in certain jurisdictions.com
or contact ABBYY
's local office.alphabet storing
The iType
font engine also supports custom fonts and graphic icons that display in
color. Monotype Imaging is home to the
Monotype(R) typeface library, a collection that includes
widely used designs
such as the Arial(R), Times New Roman(R) and Gill Sans(R) typeface families.
Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc.ABBYY Ships First Omnifont OCR Software Package for
Fraktur and Old European Language Recognition
at. For additional product
information, pricing
and trial version please go to www.cyrillic font
The collaboration provides manufacturers of mobile
handsets,
PDAs, set-top boxes, digital televisions and other Internet devices
with a browser solution that
includes advanced font imaging. NTT DoCoMo's FOMA service is available only to subscribers in
Japan
. Unicode is a trademark of Unicode Inc.com
ACCESS China Inc. In
addition, 31,000 pages
of text from different sources were used in a test
base. For a
complete list of supported formats
and system requirements, please go to
www.frakturschrift.
There are various formats for storing
font data; the most common is Adobe Truetype.
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ACCESS and Monotype Imaging Partner to Bring Advanced Font
Display Capabilities to the Beyond-PC Market
to integrate its iType(TM) font
engine into ACCESS
' NetFront(R) browser. NetFront
browser technology is used by the world's leading mobile operators
, software
providers and electronics manufacturers including Adobe, Alpine, Amoi, AT+T
Wireless
, Casio, Epson, Hitachi, Hutchinson 3G Group, IBM, KDDI, NEC, NTT
DoCoMo, Mitsubishi, palmOne, PalmSource
, Samsung, SANYO, Sharp, Sony, Telcel
Venezuela, TCL, Toshiba, UTStarcom and more.K.
All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.cn
Europe
Monotype Imaging Inc. More information about the
METAe project can be found at http://meta-e
.Fonts are sets of typographic characters, tipically used to write documents on word processors.
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Multilingual
fonts designed for
optimal screen display and advanced, tested font technologies can now be
efficiently
integrated into a variety of Internet devices. To
date, over 150 million ACCESS software licenses
have shipped from more than 90
major Internet device manufacturers. Japan ACCESS Co.
jp mmorales@access-us-inc.
Created in cooperation with the METAe Project
ABBYY
FineReader XIX was also developed with the needs of universities and
research centers at its focus
.com.bitmap cyrillic
NetFront supports a wider range of operating
systems than any competing browser including solutions
for Palm(R) OS, Symbian
OS(TM), Linux(TM) OS, Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Mobile/PocketPC, and mobile
handset environments such as the BREW(R) platform from Qualcomm.
About ACCESS
ACCESS
Co., US
ACCESS Systems Europe GmbH Vikki Quick
Claudia Hoeck +49 (208) 8290
-6432 978-284-5926
hoeck@access-sys-eu. METAe is a consortium of
libraries and digitization
companies from across Europe who are working
together to create the METAe Engine, a software package
specifically
designed for organizing the work flow of the archiving and conversion of
historical
materials such as books, journals, magazines and newspapers.
System Requirements
FineReader
XIX supports Windows 2003, XP, 2000 and NT 4.abbyyusa.foundries typesetting
NetFront browser
also provides mobile professionals
with unique business productivity features,
like integrated support for Adobe Portable Document Format
(PDF) files via
Adobe(R) Reader(R) software, a first for mobile browsers. Ltd. ACCESS'
NetFront
browser technology powers 342 different commercial products worldwide
including mobile phones, digital
televisions, set-top boxes, game consoles,
PDAs, car navigation systems, Web phones, kiosk terminals
and Intranet
terminals. Information about Monotype Imaging and its products
can be found on the
company's Web site at http://www.fontfinder storing
ACCESS was listed on the Tokyo Stock
Exchange Mothers market on
February 26, 2001. Partners in the METAe project
include: the University of Innsbruck (Austria),
University of Florence
(Italy) Bibliotque Nationale de France, the National Library of Norway,
the
Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation (Germany), CCS Compact Computer Systeme
(Germany), and Cornell Library
University (USA).frakturschrift.vectorial multiscript
ACCESS' NetFront browser technology is most widely deployed in
mobile
phones for NTT DoCoMo's popular i-mode(TM) and FOMA(TM) services.access-us-inc.com.com.
(Click here
for details)
Until now, recognition systems have required many hours or days of training
to recognize
key words and symbols. Recognized text can
be output to a variety of file formats including Microsoft
Word, Microsoft
Excel, Text, Rich Text Format, Microsoft Word XML, and Adobe PDF.foundries fontfinder
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ACCESS
will be demonstrating its complete advanced solutions for mobile at
3GSM World Congress 2005 in stand
G15 (Hall 2).
About Monotype Imaging
Based in Wilmington, Mass.liu@accesschina.com
vikki. Leading products from ABBYY include the FineReader
line of OCR, ICR and barcode
software, and FineReader development tools.typesetting ws
Designed to overcome
limitations involving storage, resolution
and other factors that compromise
on-screen font display quality, the iType font engine supports
various
typefaces optimized for the screen.,
Germany and China. Formerly Agfa Monotype Corp.,
Ltd.hamelinck@bitepr.
The First Omnifont OCR Fraktur: Ancient Text Recognition without Extensive
Training
More than two years in development, ABBYY FineReader XIX is designed to
read ancient
texts using "Fraktur" or Black Letter print and those printed
between 1600 and 1938. The product
was developed through
cooperation with the worldwide METAe project.multiscript tex
The iType font engine
is based on the TrueType(R) and OpenType(R)
industry-standard font formats and allows for the rapid
generation of scaled
multilingual characters at virtually any size.0, WML, HTML 4. More information
is available at
http://www., Ltd.co.storing truetype
NetFront and Compact NetFront
are registered trademarks of
ACCESS Co.quick@monotypeimaging.com
For more information about ABBYY, visit: www. E-mail:
info@abbyyusa.com.losing truetype
Selections range from East Asian stroke-
based fonts to typefaces that comply
with government and industry standards,
such as the Unicode(TM) character encoding standard for multilingual
digital
information exchange, the EIA 708B (Electronics Industries Alliance) closed
captioning
standard in the U. in Japan and other
countries.truetype tex
(Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4813) is headquartered in
Tokyo,
Japan, with offices throughout the world including major centers in the U.
Monotype Imaging
offers fonts and industry-standard solutions for most of the
world's written languages. Well known
examples are the Arial or Times New Roman fonts bundled with the Windows operating systems.
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ACCESS is
a leading global provider of mobile Internet
technologies and consultation services for the beyond
-PC market. i-mode and FOMA are
trademarks or registered trademarks of NTT DoCoMo, Inc. registered
in the
United States Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain
jurisdictions
.
CONTACT:
Asia US
ACCESS Co.uni-linz.0 (with
SP6 or
later).com or
contact ABBYY USA, 47221 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538.derivatives truetype
Under the
terms of the agreement,
future versions of NetFront browser will offer support for Monotype Imaging
's
iType font engine.S.,
the company also provides print drivers and color imaging technologies
to OEMs
(original equipment manufacturers).relevancy font
Companies that license ABBYY OCR/ICR technologies
include Banctec, BenQ,
EMC2/Documentum, EPSON, Freedom Scientific, Kurzweil, Kofax, Lexmark,
Microtek
, NewSoft, Notable Solutions, Panasonic, ReadSoft, SER Solutions,
Samsung Electronics, Sumitomo Electric
Systems, Stellent, Toshiba and
Verity.indic derivatives
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