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GENERAL
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VIDEO STREAM RECOGNITION SDK
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SINGLE FRAME RECOGNITION
ENGINE SDK
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Input as a single image in memory
RAM
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No
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Yes
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Input as a sequence of images in
memory RAM
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Yes
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No
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Samples with source code
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C++6.0, C++7.0, C# VB.NET
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C++6.0, C++7.0, C# VB.NET
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Ease of integration
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High (only 5 exported functions)
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High (only 5 exported functions)
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Syntax-checker
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Fully automatic. Country independent.
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Fully automatic. Country independent.
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Response time
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Nearly real time: less than 0.5s after the passage of the vehicle.
(Pentium 3 GHz)
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0.4 s. (Pentium 3 GHz)
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recognition confidence rate
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Yes (0-100)
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Yes (0-100)
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Percentage
of exact readings (N characters)
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VIDEO STREAM
RECOGNITION SDK
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SINGLE FRAME
RECOGNITION ENGINE SDK
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Single image of a stopped vehicle (for ex in front of a barrier)
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N.A.
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72%
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Single image of high speed moving vehicle (for ex. over speeders)
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N.A.
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56%
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Percentage
of exact readings (N-1 characters)
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VIDEO STREAM
RECOGNITION SDK
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SINGLE FRAME
RECOGNITION ENGINE SDK
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Single image of a stopped vehicle (for ex in front of a barrier)
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N.A.
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90%
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Single image of high speed moving vehicle (for ex. over speeders)
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N.A.
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82%
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Type of
license plate
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VIDEO STREAM
RECOGNITION SDK
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SINGLE FRAME
RECOGNITION ENGINE SDK
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Dark digits/letters on a light
background
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Yes
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Yes
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Light digits/letters on a dark
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Yes
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Yes
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English letters
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Yes
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Yes
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alphanumeric on two
lines
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Yes
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Yes
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License
plate reading from video
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VIDEO STREAM
RECOGNITION SDK
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SINGLE FRAME
RECOGNITION ENGINE SDK
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Vehicle presence detection
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Yes trigger or fully automatic
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Yes
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Independent of type
of frame-grabbers and cameras
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Yes
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Yes
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Optimized reading
from multiple images of the same vehicles
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Yes
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No
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Comparison 1 to N
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Yes automatically
detects if the current vehicle belongs to a predetermined list
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No
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Percentage of exact readings from a
mobile camera onboard of a vehicle (up to 30km/h)
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Yes automatic
detection + reading
Accuracy :
80%
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N/A
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Percentage of exact readings of
vehicles crossing from side to side of an access barrier
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Yes automatic
detection + reading
Accuracy :
92%
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N/A
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Percentage of exact readings of
vehicles moving along a road
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Yes automatic
detection + reading
Accuracy : NC
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N/A
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Minimal
requirements of image acquisition
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·
The license plate must be readable without any hesitation by
an operator.
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The characters height must be ranged between 18 and 35 pixels.
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The
contrast on the license plate must be more than 65 greyscale level.
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Limitations
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VIDEO STREAM
RECOGNITION SDK
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SINGLE FRAME
RECOGNITION ENGINE SDK
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hardware protection
key
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Yes
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Yes
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Downloadable
version
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No
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Use limited to 2
weeks
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