Oralys
Established in 1996, Oralys Inc. is a Montreal-based company specializing in the development of software for individuals who have lost the ability to communicate or who have speech impediments. At Oralys, our mission is to enable these individuals to come out of isolation through our computer solutions.
Oralys applications break the silence barrier, enabling all users to express themselves and function normally in society through better communication. Our innovative applications use ideograms as the basis for constructing sentences, which allow all individualsregardless of disabilityto compose and express sentences. In addition, Oralys is developing educational materials to teach users how to communicate and use these applications.
Oralys holds the sole intellectual property rights to its technology, the copyrights of which are registered in Canada for all software developed.
Company Details
Year Established:
1996
Number of Employees:
10
Company Information
Ron Vaillancourt
Title:
Directeur marketing
Telephone:
(514) 847-5251
Fax:
(514) 847-5292
Email:
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Luc Bastien
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
Area of Responsibility:
Management Executive
Telephone:
(514) 847-5251
Email:
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Products
Ideovoice
Ideovoice Editor
Ideovoice Editor enables professionals to add, modify or delete contexts or sentences. Professionals can also set the parameters for: function button availability, on-screen ideogram layout, masking or displaying the text area, composition time delay and much more.
Ideovoice Mobile
Ideovoice Editor enables professionals to add, modify or delete contexts or sentences. Professionals can also set the parameters for: function button availability, on-screen ideogram layout, masking or displaying the text area, composition time delay and much more. For Pocket PC.
Communicator
This technologically advanced multimedia communication aid has united the powerful science of ideograms and the educational advantages of both text and sound to facilitate verbal exchanges and effectively enhance language learning strategies.
School Communicator
This version has been developed as a user-friendly educational tool, enabling real-time natural language processing.
The School Communicator is visually captivating, which encourages language learning. Its database includes standard academic vocabulary suitable for conversations common to scholastic environments.
Mobile Communicator
Designed as a PocketPC application, this software offers all the benefits of the Communicator on the go. The mobile and versatile solution makes communication possible in all types of life's situations; whether during an emergency, at the doctor's office, grocery store, bank or restaurant, etc. Say what's on your mind, wherever you are.
Mobile Lsq Communicator
Oralys joined forces with the Fondation des sourds du Qubec to include Quebec sign language (LSQ) in Mobile LSQ Communicator on Pocket PC. For people who are profoundly deaf and unable to discriminate speech, LSQ is the only sign language accessible to them in a natural way. As such, it is their primary language for communicating. Available on Pocket PC
Personalization Tool
The Personalization Tool enables professionals, specialists and users to add, modify or delete ideograms and associated text; modify the standard Oralys ideogram classification and semantic tree based on the users needs or customize applications for several users. Digital photos of friends and family or personal items can also be added. In addition, when a user already knows other ideograms, they can replace those supplied by Oralys. The personalization Tool allow the professionnal to adapt the School Communicator or the Communicator so it can evolve with the user.
Espeak Internet
eSpeak Internet is a computer-assisted reading utility. Users can listen to text selected on the Internet and hear the proper pronunciation of words. In addition to being particularly useful for learning language and how to read, it helps users understand sentences and words.
Dicto Lsq
With Dicto LSQ users can look up a word and view the corresponding LSQ video clip. This tool will enable you to learn words in LSQ in no time at all!
Type'n'talk
Type'n'Talk is designed to facilitate verbal communication by literate individuals who have speech disorders and may have related motor difficulties. With its word predictor and capacity to save the most frequently used sentences, Type'n'Talk enables users to develop optimal writing skills. More importantly, it is equipped with a very powerful, next-generation text-to-speech synthesizer that transforms written text into a male or female voice with the same acoustics as a human voice.
Type'n'talk Mobile
Type'n'Talk enables users to compose text and messages on a keyboard. The integrated speech synthesizer then dictates the sentences. This tool designed for the PocketPC is combined with a highly advanced and powerful speech synthesizer that produces a very human-sounding masculine or feminine voice. Sentences can also be saved in user-defined categories for future applications. This solution is ideal for people always on the road.
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