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{{Infobox company
| name = SpeechFX, Inc.
| logo = fonixspeech.jpg
| former_name = Fonix Corporation
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1994}}
| location = [[Lindon, Utah]], US
| key_people = Roger D. Dudley ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])
| products = {{ubl|[[Speech synthesis]]|[[Speech recognition]]}}
| footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=20724726 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928233425/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=20724726 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 28, 2013 |title=SpeechFX Inc.: Private Company Information - Businessweek |publisher=Investing.businessweek.com |date= |accessdate=2013-09-29}}</ref>
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'''SpeechFX, Inc.''' (formerly '''Fonix Corporation''') offers voice technology for mobile phone and wireless devices, interactive [[video game]]s, [[toy]]s, [[home appliance]]s, [[computer]] [[telephony]] systems and vehicle telematics. SpeechFX speech solutions are based on the firm’s proprietary neural network-based [[automatic speech recognition]] (ASR) and Fonix [[DECtalk]], a text-to-speech [[speech synthesis]] system (TTS). Fonix speech technology is user-independent, meaning no voice training is involved.
==Product applications==
SpeechFX works with application developers and equipment manufacturers to speech enable devices and systems, resulting in voice-based user interfaces that increase convenience and simplify functionality. SpeechFX technology supports multiple [[operating system]]s and hardware platforms and excels on embedded systems, where memory and operating power are at a premium. SpeechFX technology is optimized for noisy environments and is available in more than a dozen highly intelligible TTS languages and more than 10 speaker-independent ASR languages.
==Product implementation==
SpeechFX speech recognition technologies are currently available for many major products and systems, including [[Microsoft]] [[Xbox (console)|Xbox]] and [[Xbox 360]], [[Sony]] [[PlayStation 2]], [[PlayStation 3]], PC, [[Seiko Epson]] semiconductor chips, [[Pocket PC]] and [[smartphone]] devices, and others. [[Casio]] and other Asian manufacturers currently offer several handheld electronic dictionaries featuring SpeechFX text-to-speech. Many mid-sized businesses use SpeechFX’s telephony product as a 24-hour speech recognition telephone attendant.
==Company information==
Founded in 1994, SpeechFX, Inc. is headquartered in [[Lindon, Utah|Lindon]], Utah. Before 2011, the company was named Fonix Corporation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.secinfo.com/d11f65.q18z.a.htm |title=SEC Info - SpeechFX Inc - '10-12G' on 6/28/11 - EX-99.1 |accessdate=2015-03-13}}</ref>
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