Kurzweil Technologies, Inc., (KTI) a software development company, develops and markets technologies in pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, evolutionary algorithms, signal processing, simulation of natural processes, and related areas. Its solutions include omni-font optical character recognition solutions, CCD flat-bed scanners, text-to-speech synthesizers, print-to-speech reading machine for the blind, music synthesizers, and vocabulary speech recognition solutions. Kurzweil Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1995 by inventor, futurist, Ray Kurzweil and Aaron Kleiner and is based in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts.