Fortemedia, Inc., headquartered in the US Silicon Valley and with global operations and offices in Asia, focuses on developing high quality solutions and semiconductor products that provide advanced voice processing technologies to enhance human-to-human and human-to-machine voice communication efficiencies. Always a voice processing technology innovator, Fortemedia provides leading edge solutions and technologies to enhance user experiences and promote speech communication efficiencies in challenging acoustic environments. The Company pioneered Small Array Microphone (SAM®) voice processing technologies and commercialized it into mobile-phone communications, allowing NTT DoCoMo to launch the world's first mobile phone with dual-microphone array speech processing, the RakuRaku III, in 2006. Well recognized as a technology leader, Fortemedia's ASIC devices and solutions with advanced voice processing technologies, SAM, SAMSoft®, and ForteVoice® , have all been widely deployed in numerous commercial systems, devices, and applications. As of today, Fortemedia has filed for more than 200 patents worldwide and has over 75 patents issued.