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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 1983
Filed:
May. 22, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hartwig Ruell, Mt. Laurel, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Corporation, Iselin, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ; G09F / ; B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
356 71 ; 40201 ; 250271 ; 3401 / ;
Abstract
An automobile identification system and a method for producing it are disclosed. The system utilizes a conventional license plate with alpha-numeric characters conveying identifying information perceptible by the unaided eye in combination with a hologram embodying encoded identifying information which cannot be decoded by the unaided eye.