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page 13 ......... What's Happening L&H wins customers and awards at Comdex 98 More than 220,000 computer and electronics professionals came through the doors at this year's Comdex Fall Expo in Las Vegas. Many of them were in the standing room only audience at the Convention Center on opening night to hear Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates declare that “the PC is not standing still” and confidently predict that “the best is yet to come.” L&H was joined by 10 of its Technology Partners at Comdex. L&H speech technology part of customer launches at CTE The impact of L&H in voice telepho-ny solutions was apparent at the Computer Telephony Expo in Los Angeles as several customers demon-strated new voice products using L&H technology. Ericsson, Telekol, AVT Corporation, Arial Systems, Baypoint Innovations, and PIKA joined the growing ranks of telephony developers that use L&H text-to-speech technology and automatic speech recognition. L&H also demon-strated its RealSpeak synthesized speech technology, Popeye unified messaging service, and the L&H large vocabulary speech recognition engine for telephony. Speech is powerful medicine at Healthcare Information Expo L&H showcased its full line of speech solutions for the healthcare and med-ical field at the Healthcare Informa-tion and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Annual Conference and Exposition in Atlanta. The company showed a range of prod-ucts designed to strengthen the electronic patient record system and reduce costs. “We've seen the interest in speech and language technologies increase substantially in the past year,” said Chris Force, vice president of the L&H Industry Solutions Group. “Healthcare institutions and providers are begin-ning to see how these products can immediately improve patient care, workflow and productivity, information retrieval and sharing, compliance with increasingly stringent reporting guide-lines and the bottom line.” Events for 1999 Date Location April Internet World Spring Apr. 13 - 15 Los Angeles, CA Voice Asia ‘99 Apr. 13 - 15 Singapore, Singapore CEC Apr. 14 - 17 Reston, VA Flanders Technology Technoland ‘99 Apr. 18 - 25 Ghent, Belgium Comdex Spring Apr. 19 - 22 Chicago, IL Association of Legal Administrators Apr. 19 - 22 Chicago, IL Tech Ed ‘99 Apr. 21 - 24 Orlando, FL Call Centre Solutions ‘99SeCA ‘99 Apr. 26 - 28 Amsterdam, Neth. May IRA May 2 - 7 San Diego, CA TEPR May 3 - 5 Orlando, FL Internet World Mexico May 5 - 7 Mexico City, Mex. SeCA ‘99 May 5 - 6 Paris, France TeKom May 6 - 7 Innsbruck TMAB Brussels ‘99 (L&H Seminar) May 18 - 20 Brussels, Belgium MS Tech Ed May 26 - 28 Dallas, TX CTI Expo Spring May 24 - 27 Washington DC Networld + Interop ‘99 May 31 - Jun 4 Tokyo, Japan June TechTALKS-Sponsored by L&H Jun. 8 - 9 Boston, MA ITS in Europe Jun. 14 - 17 Amsterdam, Neth. NECC Jun. 22 - 24 Atlantic City, NJ PC Expo East Jun. 22 - 24 New York, NY National Sheriffs Association Jun. 25 - 28 Columbus, OH Police & Security EXPO Jun. 29 - 30 Atlantic City, NJ NFB Jun. 30 - Jul. 6 Atlanta, GA CT World &Windows World Expo Jun. 30 - Jul. 2 Tokyo, Japan