ICR/OCR Products

Active Software
CAPTIVA Software GmbH
CharacTell Ltd.
Datacap Inc
DocStream GmbH
IDEA TECHNOSOFT Inc.
I.R.I.S. s.a.
MEDIAFORM Informationssysteme GmbH
Nuance Communications, Inc.
Pulse Train Ltd.
QualitySoft GmbH
ReadSoft AB
RecoMatics
Scalaris AG
SofKOA
T.i.S. - Top Image Systems, Ltd

Active Software
Gaetan 962
CP 11.700 Montevideo
Uruguay
Telefax: + (598 2) 336 12 68
e-mail: hermann.steffen@active.com.uy
http://www.active.com.uy/
Active Software is a company based in Uruguay, which is specialized in the processing of images and the use of Optical Recognition Technology since 1994. In several population census projects such as in Uruguay (1996), Argentina (1997), Brazil (1998), Chile (2002), Dominican Republic (2003) and pilot census en Mexico (2004). Active Software stated its experience as a leading supplier of software and services for Optical Processing.
The company's software SIPO (Integrated Optical Processing System) is a complete solution for automatic processing of high volumes of forms. SIPO consists of a range of modules to manage the process of data capture. This allows an optimal adjustment of the workflow to the user's needs. SIPO is scalable, can be easily configured by the user and supports a distributed process. A Statistic Quality Control and an Information Management System are fully integrated to the system. SIPO incorporates two OCR/ICR recognition engines, which cooperate in voting algorithms to optimize the optical recognition of hand-written characters and marks. Furthermore SIPO contains advanced text reconstruction using dictionaries and specialized algorithms to achieve high percentages of recognition. The workflow includes the management of exceptions and problems. The implementation of SIPO in a powerful Windows environment ensures the easy and efficient usage of modules like verification. SIPO allows a high-performance and cost-effective data capture.

CAPTIVA Software GmbH
Guenterstalstrasse 17
79102 Freiburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 761 70 324 200
Fax: +49 (0) 761 70 324 700
Mobile: +49 (0) 171 680 680 3
mwagner@captivasoftware.com
www.captivasoftware.de
www.captivasoftware.com
Captiva Software Corporation (Nasdaq: CPTV) is a leading provider of input management solutions. Since 1989, the company's award-winning products have been used to manage business critical information from paper, faxed and scanned forms and documents, Internet forms and XML data streams into the enterprise in a more accurate, timely and cost-effective manner. These products automate the processing of billions of forms and documents annually, converting their contents into information that is usable in database, document, content and other information management systems. Captiva's technology serves thousands of users in insurance, financial services, government, business process outsourcing, direct marketing and other markets. For more information, visit www.captivasoftware.de.

CharacTell Ltd.
213 Bnei Efraim Street
Tel-Aviv 69984
ISRAEL
Voice: +972-3-648-9484
Fax: +972-3-649-2454
General: info@charactell.com
Sales: sales@charactell.com
Support: support@charactell.com
http://www.charactell.com

Datacap Inc.
914.366.0100, ext 234
660 White Plains Rd
Tarrytown, NY 10591, USA
Tel +1 914 366-0100
Fax +1 914 366-0100
http//:www.datacap.com
Since 1988, Datacap Inc. has provided leading document capture and forms processing software solutions to organizations worldwide. Datacap Taskmaster software efficiently transforms documents into information, improves information accuracy and reduces data entry costs. The only client/server, rules-based document capture workflow platform, Taskmaster provides highly flexible solutions for both document image indexing and data entry automation for all types of documents and forms, including medical claims, tax returns and unstructured forms like invoices and shipping documents. Taskmaster also enables remote scanning, indexing and administration from a browser and integrates with all leading document management solutions.

Developed from the Taskmaster platform, other solutions include: Medical Claims Processing Taskmaster for Medical Claims - a complete solution specifically designed to capture HCFA 1500 and UB-92 s. Invoice Processing Taskmaster for Invoices is a complete solution for accounts payable automation. Distributed or Remote Capture Taskmaster Web provides easy remote scanning, recognition, indexing, verification and administration.
Marketing Communications Manager: David Jenness djenness@datacap.com

DocStream GmbH
Weinbergstr. 23c
88662 Überlingen
Germany
phone: +49-(0)7551-94 95 89-0
fax: +49-(0)7551-94 95 89-9
mobile: +49-(0)171-755 35 53
www.docstream.de
info@docstream.de
Our focus is the world of automatic, electronic document processing
DocStream provides Consulting, offers Services, delivers products and carries out projects.
For all tasks of electronic document processing:
- document-scanning: we provide services
- document-sorting: services, products and solutions for text- and image-based mail entry
- document-interpretation: services, products and solutions for automatic OCR / ICR and indexing
- document-matching: services, products and solutions based on approximate search technologies
- document-workflow: WEB-based services
- document-archival: highly protected WEB-based document management & archival services

IDEA TECHNOSOFT Inc.
57 Charles St. W. #509
Toronto, ON, M5S 2X1
Canada
Tel: +1 (416)-927-8956 extn. 1
Fax: +1 (416)-927-8956
www.ideatechnosoft.com
info@ideatechnosoft.com



ixtract is a Professional, Customizable,
Robust, Distributed Forms-Processing Solution.
Its main features are:
- Distributed, Network-Ready Batch-Processing of Forms and Structured Documents
- Support for JPEG, TIFF (multi-page, CCITT4, etc.), BMP, DIB, GIF, and more
- Advanced Image Pre-Processing Functions
- Create Form Templates Quickly
- Capture Machine Print, Handprint, and Barcodes accurately
- Capture Signatures and Photos
- Group Verification and Field Verification
- Export to XML, ODBC, CSV
- Flexible Agent-Plug-in Architecture for Customization
- Support for .NET plug-insQuick & Easy Setup
- MySQL at the backend, can support other RDBMS
- Built with Microsoft’s .NET framework

Based in Toronto, ON, Canada, IDEA TECHNOSOFT is an expert integrator of KADMOS into applications, products, and frameworks.

Because KADMOS is a very flexible engine, it can be used in many different ways. IDEA TECHNOSOFT developers help you to design, develop, integrate, and maintain your KADMOS-based solutions in efficient, reliable, and innovative ways.

I.R.I.S. s.a.
10 rue du Bosquet
1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
BELGIUM
Phone : +32 (0)10 45 13 64
Fax : +32 (0)10 45 34 43
info@irislink.com
http://www.irislink.com
I.R.I.S., founded in Belgium in 1987, has become a major player in optical recognition, data capture, electronic document management and document storage. I.R.I.S. has gained international renown as an exclusive or privileged supplier of technology for the largest scanner manufacturers (HP, Kodak, Fuji, Samsung etc.) IRISCapture Pro Suite brings together different solutions for the automatic classification and reading of forms, incoming mailing, invoices or any type of document. IRISCapture Pro for Invoices is a powerful invoice recognition application, using freeform technology, for the reading of invoices of any format and country. All key information are automatically extracted from the invoices, checked and made available for import in any Accounting, ERP or Workflow package, without any single template definition.
With IRISCapture Pro for Forms, huge volumes of forms can be encoded, up to twenty times faster than with manual data entry, bringing down the operational costs to a minimum. The use of multiple ICR engines, driven by a powerful voting algorithm, pushes the recognition performance far above the limits usually reached with other recognition systems.

Mediaform is specialized in the automated reference date collection of forms in the health service. ScanTools processes simplex and forms for duplex to DIN A3 format in the mixing enterprise. The program interprets block handwriting, machine writings, markings, linear and two-dimensional codes (PDF 417). The interpreted data continuously afterwards in the Verify module extensive plausibility checks and can be exported directly or supplemented by the user. Beside ScanTools the software Formgenerator offers the possibility for the pressure of individual forms over laser printers to you. These forms can be interpreted with ScanTools.
The digital archives system ArchiMedis® stores the image files provided by ScanTools. Within seconds these pictures in network can be indicated. Different search criteria can be defined. All Mediaform of products are developed modular and orients themselves at the high use gain, which already many users in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the USA trust.
MEDIAFORM
Informationssysteme GmbH
Borsigstr. 21
D-21465 Reinbek
Germany
Mr Jörg Weber
Phone +49 (0) 40 / 727360-37
Fax. +49 (0) 40 / 727360-27
Web www.mediaform.de
eMail info@mediaform.de

Nuance Communications, Inc.
1 Wayside Road
Burlington, MA 01803, USA
Phone: 781-565-5000
www.nuance.com
Nuance Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSFT) is the leading supplier of imaging, speech and language solutions that are used to automate a wide range of manual processes - saving time, increasing worker productivity and improving customer service.

Nuance® desktop applications include OmniPage®, the leading solution for converting paper and static PDF files into editable Microsoft Word documents; OmniForm®, the de facto standard eForm design and routing system; PaperPort®, the most popular desktop image and document management solution; and Dragon NaturallySpeaking®, the fastest, most accurate way to turn speech into documents.

Additionally, Nuance’s Capture Development System provides application developers with an extensible way to add high-volume document imaging and capture capabilities to commercial, OEM and in-house applications. The Nuance Capture Development System includes high-level interfaces for scanning, OCR, ICR, OMR and barcode recognition, as well as complete input and output support for PDF, TIFF and a range of document formats. Pre-made user interface components are also provided, including scanner interfaces, image correction and image pre-processing controls.

For more information regarding Nuance products and technologies, please visit www.nuance.com.

Pulse Train Ltd.
Enigma House,
30 Alan Turing Road,
Research Park,
Guildford, Surrey,
GU21 3RD,
United Kingdom
www.pulsetrain.com
sales@pulsetrain.com
Pulse Train’s unique paper questionnaire scanning system
Bellview® SCAN is unlike other scanning software. We have used 26 years experience in the design of data collection and analysis systems, to develop unique features that make Bellview SCAN the most powerful and flexible solution for processing paper forms and market research questionnaires. It was because of its superior functionality, that Bellview SCAN was used to carry out the Spanish census at the end of 2001. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service, first class training and consultancy services.

With Bellview® SCAN, the user can define everything that happens to the questionnaire as it travels through the system. The main Bellview SCAN modules cover questionnaire set-up, production (scanning, editing, verifying, reporting and coding) and system administration. The complete Bellview SCAN system ensures that data is collected quickly, efficiently, accurately and cost effectively.

Pulse Train is a leading international supplier of open and integrated software for survey research. Our comprehensive range of productive solutions cover:

1 every stage of the survey process - initial design, data collection, analysis and reporting
2 all survey methodologies - CATI, CAPI, Web surveys and scanning software for paper questionnaires.

The best way to find out more about Bellview SCAN is to see it in action. Please contact Pulse Train today by telephone on +44 (0) 1483 300 100 or by e-mail at sales@pulsetrain.com or visit our web site www.pulsetrain.com.

QS-Beleg

Efficient data capture by scanning QS-Beleg is a system that reads and registers data from documents and forms. Interpretation of barcodes, mark fields, ICR and OCR. QS-Beleg supports batch processing of a large quantity of forms. No license fee depending on volume. QS-Beleg is integrated in various of our projects.

QS-Barcode SDK - Recognition

Developer kit for barcode recognition from images or PDF-Files. Integrate bar code decoding into your applications. QS-Barcode reads the well known linear bar code symbologies and the modern 2D codes Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417 and QR Code. Free evaluation copy of QS-Barcode SDK available.
QS QualitySoft GmbH
Mr. Jens Jochumsen
Zum Fürstenmoor 11
21079 Hamburg
Germany
Tel: +49 40 79010040
Fax: +49 40 79010044
info@qualitysoft.de
http://www.qualitysoft.de

ReadSoft AB
Södra Kyrkogatan 4
S-252 23 Helsingborg
Sweden
Pho: +46 42 490 21 00
Fax: +46 42 490 21 20
info@readsoft.com
http://www.readsoft.com
Eyes & Hands FORMS reads all types of forms from paper, fax or the Internet. The information is automatically verified and transferred straight into your own target system.

Eyes & Hands INVOICES The technology in INVOICES is revolutionary and unique to ReadSoft. It is the first product which is able to read, interpret and process invoices without pre-configuration by the user.
ReadSoft is the global market leader in automatic data capture. We create software which automatically finds information on paper, fax, email or web and transports this information into electronic format. In short, we're teaching the world's computers to read.
Input from paper, email, fax, web... ReadSoft's products will enable you to gather all your incoming forms or invoices into one system. It doesn't matter if they come in on paper or in electronic format. Our products find the information you want and deliver it to your target system. You will save time, money and increase your data quality!

Brusselsesteenweg 708
9050 Gentbrugge
Phone: +32 9 231.76.86
Info@recomatics.com
Mission statement
RecoMatics offers to his customers the best possible solutions in the field of document processing and document management.

Technically we will apply the most advanced technologies that are currently available. EasyForm, Recomatics’ own developed application, is continuously being improved upon. It offers the highest recognition rates possible. RecoMatics will back up the customer in a professional way during implementation. We guide the project from conception to take into production. The result is a user friendly, efficient and stable application.
Products
EasyForm is a product of RecoMatics. It serves as a platform for projects in the field of processing and e-management of documents. EasyForm projects process nowadays volumes from a few tens to several millions of documents, and that every day.
Services
RecoMatics offers his customers full service in the area of project implementation, from analysis and additional development to organisation counselling and training for users and system administrators.

Scalaris AG
Herr Heinz Weber
Geschäftsführung
Roggenbachstrasse 1
D 78050 VS-Villingen
Germany
Tel.: +49 7721 9175 580
Mobil: +49 173 6586491
Fax: +49 7721 9175 888
E-Mail: heinz.weber@scalaris.com
URL: http://www.scalaris.com
Scalaris AG, headquartered in Switzerland has offices in Glattbrugg-Zürich and Villingen-Schwenningen (Germany). The company offers consulting, solutions and services for enterprise-wide information-, knowledge-, and business-process-management. Overarching paradigm of its portfolio is the path-breaking Information Chain Management (ICM) concept, which enables customers to benefit from integrated and automated procurement, capturing, preparation, distribution and usage of information.

Scalaris’ portfolio comprises among others scanning solutions for mid- to high-volumes of documents, integrated information-capturing, realization of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Knowledge Management projects, as well as Payment Transaction and Electronic Archival solutions. As a specialist in web-based process automation Scalaris enables its customers to increase their operations performance and service quality.

Reference customers are well known banks and financial service providers, transport- and mail-order companies, data service provider, and tax administration offices. Visit us also on our web-site: http://www.scalaris.com

SofKOA bvba
Striemenbergstraat 15
B-9040 Sint-Amandsberg (Ghent)
Belgium
Tel.: +32/475/37.67.53
Fax: +32/9/335.88.56
Website : http://www.sofkoa.be
E-mail: info@sofkoa.be

SofKOA is a young, Belgian company, that has been founded in 2008.
It is specialized in consulting as well as in designing, creating, integrating and maintaining tailor-made software solutions in Microsoft Windows environments.

It is active in the document management area, but for the industry and even for the primary sector it is developing software too.

T.i.S. - Top Image Systems, Ltd
2 Habarzel st. Ramat Hahayal
Tel Aviv 69710
Israel
Phone: +972 3 6487722
Fax: +972 3 6486664
contact@topimagesystems.com
http://www.TopImageSystems.com
Top Image Systems has developed the eFLOW Unified Content Platform as the basis for the solution to managing incoming content, capturing and validating data, and integration with enterprise systems.

eFLOW provides all TiS product solutions with a single, common platform and provides TiS product solutions with essential services such as
- Application design
- Management of input streams via eFLOW’s enterprise portal
- Control & monitoring
- Reporting and statistics
- Delivery of content to the correct enterprise applications
Positioning Statement
Top Image Systems enables enterprises to integrate external information, improving business processes, in order to profitably deliver products and services to customers.

Company Profile and Products description Top Image Systems is a leading innovator of enterprise solutions for managing and validating content entering organizations. Whether originating from mobile, electronic, paper or other sources, TiS solutions deliver the content to applications that drive the enterprise.
Through unique connecting agents.
eFLOW provides the infrastructure base for all TiS products including:
Integra to captures data from all types of structured, defined forms
Freedom reads, understands and processes data from unstructured sources such as incoming supplier invoices, purchase orders and delivery notes
Mobili a cross-platform solution that enables enterprises to provide wireless data solutions to their field staff The eFLOW Unified Content Platform, provides the openness and flexibility needed for true collaboration with customers, business partners and employees. TiS markets its products in more than 30 countries through a multi-tier network of distributors, system integrators and value added resellers, as well as strategic partners. TiS is Headquartered in Israel and have offices in Germany, United Kingdom and USA. For more information visit our web site at: www.TopImageSystems.com