2021 Year in Review: Advancements in Business Technologies and ID Verification
By
Eyal Barsky
January 28, 2022
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Scanning at the Speed of Light
New software has made the scanning of credit cards twice as fast, with cards now recognized in just 0.035 seconds.
New QR-code reading capabilities has increased scanning speeds by a factor of 1.6, and reduced the number of unread codes by roughly one third.
Over the past year, the speed of scanning ID documents increased by 40%.
The new eight-bit inference model accelerated neural network processing by 40%.
Improved Accuracy
In 2021, the error rate for scanned documents decreased by 15%.
Card scanning accuracy reached over 99%
The implementation of OCR Solutions software in e-gates at a major International airport allows for contact-less border control on international flights.
Coverage
21 Payment systems supported
316 new document types and 513 new templates added
Support for over 1,800 Ids, credit cards, and barcodes from over 210 countries
New Features
WebAssembly support: document scanning within a web page.
Debit and credit card scanning from photo and KYC mode for cards (with a partly hidden number).
Supports scanning and decoding of AAMVA barcodes.
Scanning of ID cards from both sides in a single session.
Multiple barcodes scanning mode.
Russian passport scanning in projective mode on a mobile phone.
Support of Arabic and Persian ligatures.
Eyal Barsky
CEO
Founder and driving force behind OCR Solutions, Eyal leads the company with a vision for innovation in imaging technology, ID capture, and face recognition, ensuring every solution meets the highest standards of quality and performance.