Conversion process by which scanners convert images into numeric digits before storing
them in the computer; the process of converting data into digital form
Input device that scans bar codes and then converts the bar code into a number on-screen
Microcomputer interface capable of recognizing spoken input from a variety of
individuals
Reader that senses magnetized marks made by the magnetic particles in lead from a pencil
Recognition of a specific typeface developed to be read by early scanners. OCR devices
scan written or typed text and transform it into computer-readable form
Scanning device that captures typed documents, pictures, graphics, or even handwriting
for use by a computer
Bar code reader
Digitizing
Optical character recognition (OCR)
Optical mark reader (OMR)
Optical scanner
Voice recognition system