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Automatic License Plate Recognition

PlateSmart Technologies, a leader in software-only Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) and ALPR-based video analytics, will soon introduce High-Definition (HD) capability to its entire line of software solutions including its award-winning ARES fixed solution. HD enables the capture of plates from a far wider field of view than previously possible, as well as the capture of multiple plates from a single image. With the increased resolution of HD along with color processing, more data can be captured from video than ever before, enabling the software to identify such characteristics as vehicle color and make in addition to reading license plate numbers and state jurisdictions.

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