Elan Sayso is the latest text-to-speech technology developed by Elan for very high end applications. This brand new system is based on the selection and concatenation of non-uniform units combined with voice coding techniques. This accomplishment is attributed to more than 10 years experience and Elan's 2 year R&D program. This new system combines the best of several innovative speech and voice processing techniques. The results are an extremely rich prosody and an incredibly natural sounding voice. Elan Sayso technology can read aloud any type of text in the same manner as a speaker would do. 