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OMNIQ Receives U.S. Patent for AI-Based Vehicle Occupancy Detection Used in High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Enforcement

$OMQSPress releaseSep 15, 2026, 8:45 AM ETRead the release

OMNIQ has been granted U.S. Patent No. 12,633,155 B1, titled 'HOV detection system using multiband line-scan imagery,' covering AI-based methods for automatically counting occupants in moving vehicles for HOV lane enforcement. The application was filed in 2020 and names OMNIQ's Yoram Hofman as inventor.

Key figures

Patent title
HOV detection system using multiband line-scan imagery
Patent number
U.S. Patent No. 12,633,155 B1
Active deployments
two active U.S. sites and one international site
Patent filing year
2020
Addressable facilities
136
Peak violation rate cited
39%
Fhwa identified facilities
145
Us addressable market annual
$218 million
Annual revenue per deployment
$1.6 million
Estimated violation rate range
19% to 24%

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