INCITS 49-1975
Character Set for Optical Charater Recognition (OCR-B)

Standard No.

INCITS 49-1975

Release Date

1975

Published By

ANSI - American National Standards Institute

Status

Be replaced 2003-01

Replace By

INCITS 49-2000

Latest

INCITS 49-2017

Scope

This standard describes nominal shapes@ sizes@ and printing positions of OCR-B alphanumeric characters and symbols for optical character recognition (OCR) systems.

INCITS 49-1975 history

• 2017 INCITS 49-2017 Character Set for Optical Charater Recognition (OCR-B)
• 2000 INCITS 49-2000 Character Set for Optical Charater Recognition (OCR-B) (formerly ANSI X3.49-1975; FIPS PUB 32)
• 1975 INCITS 49-1975 Character Set for Optical Charater Recognition (OCR-B)