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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001094891-03-000290
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031017
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031023

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DALEWOOD ASSOCIATES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001267591

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22235
		FILM NUMBER:		03954363

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 THIRD AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10016

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DALEWOOD ASSOCIATES LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001267592

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22235
		FILM NUMBER:		03954364

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 THIRD AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10016

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TALKPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000944310
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661]
		IRS NUMBER:				541707962
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WILLIAM STREET
		STREET 2:		8TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10038
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129092988

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 WILLIAM STREET
		STREET 2:		8TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10038

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VIDEO NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991116

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OBJECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970122
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