Richard Brooks
About Richard Brooks
Richard Brooks serves in Operations at Sorenson Communications, where he has contributed to the development of communication services for over fifty years. His work includes key projects such as the Sorenson IP Relay® and the ntouch® VP videophone, which enhance accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
Work at Sorenson
Richard Brooks has been with Sorenson Communications since its inception, bringing over five decades of experience to the organization. His role in operations has been pivotal in shaping the company's communication services. His extensive tenure reflects a deep commitment to enhancing communication accessibility for diverse communities.
Contributions to Communication Services
Brooks has made significant contributions to the development of Sorenson IP Relay® (SIPRelay®), a service designed to facilitate text-to-speech communication for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. His work in this area has been instrumental in improving communication options for individuals who rely on these services.
Launch of Sorenson ntouch® VP Videophone
Brooks played a key role in the launch and implementation of the Sorenson ntouch® VP videophone. This initiative enhanced accessibility for deaf individuals, providing them with a reliable means of communication through video technology. His involvement has contributed to the overall effectiveness of communication solutions offered by Sorenson.
Strategic Operations for ntouch® Mobile
In addition to his work with videophones, Brooks was involved in the strategic operations that led to the introduction of ntouch® Mobile. This development expanded Sorenson's Video Relay Service (SVRS) communication capabilities to mobile devices, further increasing accessibility for users on the go.