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Re: IP: Finding Pay Dirt in Scannable Driver's Licenses


From: David Farber <dfarber () earthlink net>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:52:24 -0400


-----Original Message-----
From: "Peter G Capek" <capek () us ibm com>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 13:17:02 
To: farber () cis upenn edu
Subject: Re: IP: Finding Pay Dirt in Scannable Driver's Licenses


(For IP if you wish..)

A quick perusal of the Drivers License spec on the AAMVA web site shows
further interesting
details... although it isn't clear what's actually implemented today by
which states, the bar
code specification allows for encoding an alias, organ donor status, and
undefined "medical indicator/codes".

Peter G. Capek
IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Yorktown Heights, NY   10598-0218
(+1 914) 945-1250       IBM Tieline: 8-862-1250            Fax:  X 4426


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