Exhibit 99.1
                           CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                 SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Voice Powered Technology International,
Inc. (the "Company") on Form 10-KSB for the period ending December 31, 2002 as
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the
"Report"), I, Harold S. Fleischman, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
Officer (Principal Accounting Officer) of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18
U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002, that:

(1) the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section
13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.



/s/   Harold S. Fleischman
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   Harold S. Fleischman
   Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting
   Officer) April 14, 2003































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                CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE AND OFFICERS
                       PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-14 AND 15d-14
                   OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

I, Harold S. Fleischman, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer), certify that:

1. I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-KSB of Voice Powered Technology
International, Inc.;

2. Based on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any untrue
statements of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make
the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements
were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this annual
report;

3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial
information included in this quarterly report, fairly present in all material
respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the
registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual report;

4. I am the registrant's only certifying officer. I am responsible for
establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in
Exchange Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14) for the registrant and have:

a. designed such disclosure controls and procedures to ensure that material
information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the
period in which this annual report is being prepared;

b. evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and
procedures as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this annual
report (the "Evaluation Date"); and

c. presented in this annual report our conclusions about the effectiveness of
the disclosure controls and procedures based on our evaluation as of the
Evaluation Date;

5. I am the registrant's only certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on
my most recent evaluation, to the registrant's auditors and the registrant's
board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

a. all significant deficiencies in the design or operation of internal controls
which could adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process,
summarize and report financial data and have identified for the registrant's
auditors any material weaknesses in internal controls; and

b. any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other
employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal controls; and








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6. I am the registrant's only certifying officer and I have indicated in this
annual report whether or not there were significant changes in internal controls
or in other factors that could significantly affect internal controls subsequent
to the date or our most recent evaluation, including any corrective actions with
regard to significant deficiencies and material weaknesses.


/s/   Harold S. Fleischman

Harold S. Fleischman
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting
Officer) April 14, 2003













































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