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May 20, 2005
Talon ANPR at LA Airport
Appian Technology's Talon ANPR will be used at the LA Airport according to SecurityPark.net. The contract involves:
The Talon ANPR system will be used to monitor and control vehicle movements in restricted areas at the extensive LAX complex. The system will comprise of multiple number plate readers (known as I STAR) scanning eight traffic lanes. A central processing computer will then cross reference recognised license plates against an authorised vehicle database. When unauthorised vehicles are detected the Talon system will generate an alarm which automatically alerts police and security staff.
According to Appian's web site, Talon uses a neural network recognition engine instead of a template based Optical Character recognition system. This results in greater accuracy, other features:
High accuracy - typical performance in excess of 97%
High speed vehicle plate recognition - in excess of 195 kph
24 hour/365 day 'all weather' capability
International number plate reading capability
Automatic positive database matching and system alarms
Operates on any industry standard PC platform
Vehicle and Number Plate Image Output and Archiving
Posted by rshah at May 20, 2005 07:20 AM
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