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DISTRIBUTED MEGAPHONY SYSTEM FOR IP NETWORKS
InfoGLOBAL Virgilio, 2 Ciudad de la Imagen
28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón Madrid (España) Tel
34 91 506 40 00 Fax [phone]
info_at_infoglobal.es www.infoglobal.es
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Index

• Product definition
• System elements
• Technical features
• Management application
• Architecture
• Uses and utilities

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Product definition

• Complete megaphony solution which integrates
  broadcast and text messages reading with spoken
  messages in real time.
• Supports different linguistic engines to be able
  to reproduce the text messages in different
  languages, allowing a total integration with any
  type of system that generates textual data.
• The service works under any IP network.
• Completely scalable in the number of management
  stations as in interface or reproducer
  equipments.
• Compatible with any Windows platform.

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System elements
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Technical features (I)

• System management
• Total and individual management of the equipments
  that should reproduce each message (of text and
  audio).
• Total message management, with possibility to
  add, modify or delete the existing ones.
• Historical of messages stored in a data base for
  their later access.
• Supported languages
• Supported linguistic engines for text and speech
  conversion Spanish, English, French, German,
  Italian and Portuguese.

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Technical features (II)

• Scalability
• Operates under any existing TCP/IP network,
  without needing a dedicated one, reducing the
  cost and time of deploying the system (multi
  service network concept).
• Valid for Ethernet, ATM, FDDI, etc.
• System developed by InfoGLOBAL
• Any modification or enlargement specified by the
  client can be carried out, to adapt the product
  to any concrete necessity.

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Management application
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Architecture (I)

• Management station
• Administers the network and messages reproducers,
  being able to apply features such as language,
  volume, speed and voice tone to text messages.
• Interface equipment
• IG-VirtualVoice allows to integrate systems that
  generate information, creating synthesized voice
  messages with the above mentioned features.
• Diffusion server
• Concentrates all the requests from management
  stations and interface equipments, transmitting
  them to the reproducers distributed by the
  network.
• Reproducer equipments
• Reproduce the different type of messages they
  received.

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Architecture (II)
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Uses and utilities

• Airports, bus and train stations, etc
• All these public establishments have systems
  that inform the passengers visually.
  IG-VirtualVoice implements a system that allows
  that different speakers can broadcast messages in
  the area where his/her voice has to be reproduce.
• Shopping centers and department stores
• IG-VirtualVoice becomes an indispensable system
  to offer repetitive or automated messages, even
  advertisements, eliminating in addition the need
  to use other megaphone systems.
• Megaphony system
• IG-VirtualVoice has the advantages of a
  traditional megaphone system, that also
  integrates the possibility of reproducing
  synthesized voice messages.