System and method for reading license plates
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1. A method for reading a license plate disposed on a vehicle, the method comprising:
- determining whether a license plate image is required;
automatically processing the license plate image in response to determining that the license plate image is required;
providing at least one verified image; and
determining whether to manually read the license plate image by matching the license plate image with the at least one verified image.
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Abstract
A method for reading a license plate disposed on a vehicle includes determining whether a license plate image is required, automatically processing the license plate image in response to determining that the license plate image is required, providing at least one verified image, and determining whether to manually read the license plate image by matching the license plate image with the at least one verified image.
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38 Claims
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1. A method for reading a license plate disposed on a vehicle, the method comprising:
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determining whether a license plate image is required;
automatically processing the license plate image in response to determining that the license plate image is required;
providing at least one verified image; and
determining whether to manually read the license plate image by matching the license plate image with the at least one verified image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A method for reading a license plate disposed on a vehicle traveling within a toll collection system, the method comprising:
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providing a first plurality of vehicle detections;
determining a second plurality of vehicle detections which potentially form a trip;
determining whether the second plurality of vehicle detections includes at least one license plate image; and
automatically processing the at least one license plate image. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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