Recognizing those License Plates For convenience and security, license plate recognition (LPR) is catching on in innovative ways. License plate recognition is an image-processing technology used to identify vehicles by their license plates. This technology is used in various traffic applications and security such as the access control. In one example: While a vehicle approaches…
DetailsSecurity.World Article After Paris, Does Anyone Need Any More Proof That ALPR Is a Necessity? The heinous terrorist attacks perpetrated in Paris on Nov. 13, which left approximately 132 dead and many more wounded, are yet another example of the precarious world we live in. To no one’s surprise, the Islamic State, a.k.a. ISIS, soon…
DetailsTraditionally, Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) has been considered almost exclusively a law enforcement tool. ALPR refers to any technology that “reads” the license plate numbers from vehicles that pass in front of a video camera. That data is usually compared to a law enforcement database to check for active wants or warrants, triggering an…
DetailsParadigm-shifting Automatic License Plate Recognition engine poised to revolutionize video security PlateSmart, the leader in software-only Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) and ALPR-based video analytics, today announced the introduction of High-Definition (HD) capability to its entire line of software solutions. The announcement comes as the Company has successfully completed rigorous testing of its revolutionary new…
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