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Retica awarded contract from U.S. Army

Monday, September 15, 2008 in News

Retica Systems, a developer of iris-based biometric technology, has announced their contract with the U.S. Army for design, development, testing and evaluation of the company’s iris technology for identifying threats from a distance called Eagle-Eyes.

As the need for identifying wanted individuals from a distance has become increasingly important and increasingly hard to pull-off, Retica has worked towards a system that meets those goals. Eagle-Eyes is touted as being capable of scanning a crowd and identifying individuals at varying distances. [end] 

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