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Colorado's Parascript Introduces Handwriting-Recognition Software.(Originated from Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.)

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 1996 by Straub, Patricia Sydney

Nov. 19--Parascript, a Boulder software company, has introduced five new products that recognize unconstrained natural handwriting.

Developed in Russia, Parascript's natural handwriting recognition products reduce manual keyboard labor for data entry by matching handwriting that is printed or written in script, or a combination of both, with words in a database.

"The goal is to eliminate keystrokes," said Roger Raihala, Parascript senior vice president of marketing and sales. According to Raihala, Parascript is the first U.S. company to produce such technology.

Mark Gross, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado who specializes in handwriting-recognition technology, agrees that Parascript products break new ground....

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