Fonix Corporation (fka FNXC)

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Fonix VoiceSync™ 1.0 Licensed for Microsoft’s South Park Xbox LIVE Arcade Video Game

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2009-08-20 16:15 ET - News Release

Online game utilizes Fonix speech engine for lip-sync


LINDON, Utah -- (Business Wire)

Fonix Speech, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary ofFonix® Corporation (OTCBB: FNXC) specializing in embedded speech interfaces for mobile devices, handheld electronic products, video game systems and processors, announces a license agreement of Fonix VoiceSync 1.0 for Microsoft’s South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play! video game to be published in 2009 by Microsoft Game Studio exclusively for Xbox LIVE Arcade.

“Fonix VoiceSync 1.0 detects phonemes and maps the phonemes to audio WAVE files. That data is then used to create natural lip-movements,” said D. Lynn Shepherd, Senior VP Engineering and Product Development. “Fonix software syncs in real time the lip movement to the spoken speech. This new license agreement will help to expand our gaming portfolio and serves as validation of VoiceSync’s powerful gaming application.”

For more information go to www.fonixspeech.com or call [phone] and say “VoiceSync” or “support”, or “sales” for demos, availability and pricing.

About Fonix:

Fonix Corporation (OTCBB: FNXC), based in Salt Lake City, Utah, currently operates through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Fonix Speech, Inc., and Shanghai Gaozhi Software Systems Limited.Fonix Speech is an innovative speech recognition and text-to-speech technology company providing voice solutions for mobile/wireless devices, interactive video games, toys and appliances, computer telephony systems, the assistive market, and automotive telematics.Fonix Speech also provides developers and manufacturers with cost-effective speech solutions to enhance devices and systems.

Shanghai Gaozhi Software Systems Limited (“GaozhiSoft”), based in Shanghai, China, is a leading provider of OSS (Operation Support System) and related software solutions to Chinese mobile network service providers.Founded in 2003, GaozhiSoft software is integrated and widely used in 2G and fixed line networks.In 2008, GaozhiSoft expanded its strategy to include operations as a value-added service provider in the 3G mobile network in China and throughout the Asia Pacific region.

To learn more about Fonix Corporation, visit www.fonix.com; additional information about Fonix Speech can be found at www.fonixspeech.com or by calling [phone] and saying “Sales.”Go to www.gaozhisoft.com for more information about G-Soft.

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Contacts:

INVESTOR/SHAREHOLDER CONTACT:
Fonix Corporation
Michelle Aamodt
[phone]
[e-mail]
or
PRESS CONTACT:
Lisa Kornblatt, SS|PR
[phone]
[e-mail]

Source: Fonix Corporation