Toshiba Inks Exclusive Licensing Deal with OAISYS For OAISYS® ACD Solutions

IRVINE, Calif. and TEMPE, Ariz. --(Business Wire)-- Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba - www.telecom.toshiba.com) and OAISYS (www.oaisys.com) today announced they have signed a licensing agreement giving Toshiba exclusive global rights to the intellectual property and source codes of the OAISYS ACD product line. The agreement is effective June 1, 2007, and gives Toshiba the exclusive right to formally acquire the OAISYS ACD intellectual property.

"Entering into an exclusive licensing agreement with OAISYS gives Toshiba additional leverage to create future ACD applications and enhancements, delivering on the promise of business integration solutions with valuable call center capabilities," said Brian Metherell, vice president and general manager of Toshiba's Telecommunication Systems Division. "This is a strategic investment for Toshiba, demonstrating our commitment to our growing applications business. Our call center business is currently growing 30 percent year over year. This agreement empowers us to increase our ACD solutions capabilities and accelerate our time-to-market for our family of Strata(R) CIX(TM) IP business communication systems as well as future platforms."
"After more than 10 years of partnering with Toshiba, we are pleased to enter this exclusive licensing agreement with its Telecommunication Systems Division," said Jack Wikselaar, president of OAISYS. "With this agreement, all OAISYS ACD products will be sold exclusively through Toshiba, and OAISYS will no longer supply these products to other vendors."
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OAISYS products included in the agreement are: ACD (currently sold by Toshiba as Strata ACD), Voice Assistant, Net Phone, IVR and Call Router. All are compatible with Toshiba's family of Strata CIX IP business communications solutions.
Toshiba will continue to partner with OAISYS for development and will continue to source the OAISYS Voice Recording products, including TRACER and the company's newly announced Talkument product. OAISYS will continue to develop and distribute its innovative recording products to Toshiba and other leading vendors in the telecommunications industry.
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About Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. (TAIS)
Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TAIS is comprised of four business units: Digital Products Division, Imaging Systems Division, Storage Device Division, and Telecommunication Systems Division. Together, these divisions provide mobile products and solutions, including industry leading portable computers; projectors; imaging products for the security, medical and manufacturing markets; storage products for automotive, computer and consumer electronics applications; and telephony equipment and associated applications.
TAIS provides sales, marketing and services for its wide range of information products in the United States and Latin America. TAIS is an independent operating company owned by Toshiba America, Inc., a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, which is a global leader in high technology and integrated manufacturing of electrical and electronic components, products and systems, as well as major infrastructure systems. Toshiba has more than 191,000 employees worldwide and annual sales of over US $60 billion (FY2006). For more information on Toshiba's leading innovations, visit the company's Web site at www.toshiba.com.
About OAISYS
OAISYS is a premiere developer of interaction management and voice documentation solutions for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Our solutions help companies attract and retain customers by digitally capturing customer interactions for simple retrieval, playback and management through intuitive interfaces to fit various users' needs. Our solutions integrate with leading telephone systems to provide a communications solution that enables companies and employees to communicate more quickly, easily and efficiently.
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