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Sarnoff Unveils Iris-based Vehicle Drive Through System

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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

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Sarnoff Corp. has unveiled a vehicle drive through system for access control based on the company's Iris on the Move identification technology. The biometric drive through system features a pan-tilt-zoom mechanism that allows iris image capture for people inside of vehicles at various heights. Sarnoff says the system works outdoors under different lighting conditions and can be adapted for secure checkpoints or other uses. Features of the system include high throughput, design flexibility, and interoperability with multiple iris recognition algorithms…

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