AVST

Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a leading developer of enterprise communications applications for businesses of all sizes. Through its world-class unified communications platform, CallXpress®, and its innovative speech applications module, Seneca™, AVST offers the industry's most powerful suite of enterprise communications applications. AVST's solutions enable direct access to an enterprise's communications infrastructure including voicemail, email and fax messaging from any voice or data device via a Touch-Tone, GUI or speech interface.  Established in September 2003, AVST was formed from the combined businesses of Sound Advantage (established in 1997) and the CallXpress division of Captaris, Inc. (established in 1982).

AVST, headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, maintains facilities in Bellevue, Washington, and the United Kingdom and has remote sales offices across the United States. With more than 30,000 systems installed worldwide, AVST's communications solutions are sold and supported internationally by an extensive network of resellers and OEM partners. For more information, visit the company's Web site: www.avstgroup.com.