The group's principal activities are to develop and market computer software using intelligent voice interactive technology to Website owners. The group develops scalable, platform-independent human voice interface technologies for the telecom, telematics, and itv/Internet appliance markets. The product, 'ivan' (TM) (intelligent voice activated network) allows people to use everyday speech to conduct an open-ended, free-format interactive dialogue to quickly obtain information, execute transactions and issue orders over the Web at any time.