| NOMENCLATURE |
READER, OPTICAL CHARACTER, COMPUTER SYSTEM. A UNIT FEATURING OPTICAL
CHARACTER RECONGNITION (OCR), DEFINED AS A HIGH-SPEED PROCESS OF
RECOGNIZING AND TRANSLATING MACHINE-PRINTED OR HAND-PRINTED WORDS,
LETTERS, SYMBOLS, AND NUMBERS AND IN ADDITION, MAY BE CAPABLE OF
READING PUNCH CARDS INTO COMPUTER-PROCESSABLE INFORMATION. THE DATA IS
DIRECTLY MACHINE READABLE WHILE STILL BEING READABLE BY PEOPLE. IF THE
ITEM IS DESIGNED FOR READING ONLY PUNCH CARDS SEE RE ADER, PUNCHED
CARD, COMPUTER SYSTEM. IT MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE THECAPABILITY TO SCAN
FILM AND/OR TRANSPARENCIES.
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