So I guess the story that bar codes originated in the railroad industry
on cars as they passed a stationed reader is an urban legend.
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Subject: Fwd: N. Joseph Woodland, Inventor of the Bar Code, Dies at 91 -
NYTimes.com
N. Joseph Woodland, Inventor of the Bar Code, Dies at 91 - NYTimes.com
N. Joseph Woodland, who six decades ago drew a set of lines in the sand
and in the process conceived the modern bar code, died on Sunday at his
home in Edgewater, N.J. He was 91.
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