Press Release

Brooktrout and its Partners Present European Seminars to Discuss “Multi Media Applications with IMS – From Concept to Reality”

When: Tuesday 26 April, Berlin, Germany
Thursday 28 April, Milan, Italy
Wednesday 11 May, London, UK

What: Brooktrout Technology, together with a core group of next-gen software application and platform partners, will deliver a unique series of free seminars in three European cities focused on creating premium revenue-generating applications based on the 3GPP IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) with Brooktrout’s SnowShore IP Media Server™.

Brooktrout’s application partners, including Fokus, IBM, Openwave and Ubiquity, will share their real world lessons on IMS-compliant multimedia application and service creation, next generation messaging, including a case study of an actual deployment with a European mobile operator who created and launched one of the first video mail and video call answering services. Brooktrout will describe how its SnowShore IP Media Server enables these leading application and platform partners for rapid and flexible deployments in IMS.

The event is sponsored by the following Brooktrout partners:

Fokus, The Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS) researches and develops mobile communication systems in wireless and wired networks. FOKUS engineers the modules that enable the complete seamless integration of technology with end devices and the deployment of open flexible communication services and applications.

IBM, IBM is the world's largest Information Technology company with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. IBM is dedicated to helping customers leverage the potential of e-business on demand across a wide range of industries. IBM helps Telecommunications Service Providers
transform their service delivery networks, optimize IT, and solve and
anticipate critical business problems.

Openwave, (Nasdaq: OPWV) is the leading independent provider of open software products and services for the communications industry, including wireless operators, broadband providers and device manufacturers worldwide.

Ubiquity Software develops and markets SIP-based communications software for fixed and mobile service providers, System Integrators, Independent Software Vendors and OEM partners worldwide.

To register for the free seminar, visit:
http://www.brooktrout.com/emailblasts/2005/032305_seminar/email1.html
Press and industry analysts interested in attending the seminars or meeting with Brooktrout executives to learn more about the company’s products can contact Lida Joly at +32 2 658 01 90.

The SnowShore IP Media Server is an open, carrier-class IP media server that delivers advanced media processing for communications applications, from basic messaging and prepaid services to conferencing and video mail. With standard network and programming interfaces including SIP and VoiceXML, it provides interoperability with a broad range of third-party application servers in next-generation wireline, wireless and broadband networks.

Who: Brooktrout Technology is a leading supplier of media processing, network interface, call control and signal processing products that enable the development of applications, systems and services for both the New Network™ (packet-based) and the traditional telephone (TDM) network. The Company’s strategy is to partner with its customers and collaborate closely with them to help accelerate their delivery of new applications and services, increase their existing business, and help them expand into new markets. For more information, visit http://www.brooktrout.com. Brooktrout Technology is a subsidiary of Brooktrout, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRKT).

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Contacts:

Michelle Liro
Brooktrout PR
781-433-9525
mliro@cantata.com

Lida Joly
Brooktrout, Inc.
+32 2 658 5190
ljoly@cantata.com