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HandWiki. IBM Optical Mark and Character Readers. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/34952 (accessed on 29 September 2026).
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IBM designed, manufactured and sold optical mark and character readers from 1960 until 1984. The IBM 1287 is notable as being the first commercially sold scanner capable of reading handwritten numbers.

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