VDS Scanner SDK
The VDS Scanner SDK Reads and Validates Visible Digital Seals (VDS) on Governmentally Issued and Other Documents
The MOBILE SCAN SDK is a robust solution for seamless, high-performance data scanning in real time. Engineered for maximum efficiency and reliability, it allows the scanning and returning of data from a wide variety of identifiers, including passport and ID card MRZs, 2D barcodes, Visible Digital Seals (VDS), ICAO Data Structure for Barcodes (IDB) and European vehicle license plates.
Advanced Scanning Technology for Rapid and Secure Data Capture
The flexible and efficient MOBILE SCAN SDK provides fast, secure and error-free data scanning and returning. It enables law enforcement agencies, private businesses and individuals to streamline processes, enhance operational efficiency and minimize manual tasks and interventions.
Built to seamlessly integrate into existing apps and workflows, the MOBILE SCAN SDK ensures rapid and secure data capture, also in mobile, offline environments.
Use Cases of MOBILE SCAN SDK
- Mobile identity clarification by police officers or security personnel
- On-the-spot license plate checks of European cars, trucks or motorbikes
- Onboarding of customers for banks, insurance companies or other organizations
- Registration of travelers for authorities or hospitality businesses
- Smooth check-in processes for travelers or event attendees
- Registration of parcels, deliveries or containers for courier services, forwarders or security transports
- Processing standardized number or letter formats, such as banknote serial numbers, vehicle numbers
- Processing individual number or letter formats, such as house numbers, fuse box numbers
Features of MOBILE SCAN SDK
- Multi-format capability: scans MRZs, 2D barcodes, VDS, IDB and common format Switzerland, UK and EU car truck and motorbike license plates
- Intelligent object detection: automatically identifies the type of data or object to be scanned
- High-speed performance: rapidly and autonomously captures scannable data
- Seamless integration: easily embeds into existing systems, apps, and workflows
- Offline functionality: operates effectively in remote or offline environments
- Ensured compliance: adheres to global standards for data security and privacy protection
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Technicalities of MOBILE SCAN SDK
Core Features
- Automatic detection and identification of the type of data or object to be scanned
- Fast, offline operation with rapid data capture independent from online connectivity
- Flexible and scalable integration into existing apps and processes
- Visualization by the incorporating app, thus fully customizable
- Multi-verification by analyzing and validating data across multiple read attempts
- Data output is delivered as complete string and in parsed format
- Available for Android, iOS and iPadOS
- Tested, validated and successfully deployed by customers, for example Swiss police authorities
- Compliant with ICAO Doc 9303, ISO 18013 and ISO 22376:2023
Multi-Format Scanning Capabilities
- MRZs of passports, ID cards and driver’s licenses in accordance with ICAO standard 9303
- Common format Switzerland, UK and EU car, truck and motorbike license plates in accordance with EU Council Regulation (EC) No 2411/98
- Visible Digital Seals (VDS), VDS Bio, ICAO Data Structure for Barcodes (IDB)
- 2D barcode formats:
| Linear product | Linear industrial | Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | Code 39 | QR Code |
| UPC-E | Code 93 | Micro QR Code |
| EAN-8 | Code 128 | rMQR Code |
| EAN-13 | Codabar | Aztec |
| DataBar | DataBar Expanded | Data Matrix |
| DX Film Edge | PDF417 | |
| ITF | MaxiCode (partial) |
See how easy secure and error-free data scanning and returning can be in our video
The MOBILE SCAN SDK is being continuously developed and currently offers the following modules:
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