Sago Systems Announces Initial Sales of Leading -Edge Security Handheld Imager.SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- Sago Systems, Inc. today announced the initial sales of its aPat(TM), a recently introduced handheld personnel screening tool for the detection of concealed weapons (Law) dangerous weapons so carried on the person as to be knowingly or willfully concealed from sight, - a practice forbidden by statute.<- in some states! -> See under Concealed. See also: Concealed Weapon and explosives. The units have been purchased by a Japan-based media company for high level entry control. Sago's passive millimeter-wave/thermal imaging products capture concealed weapons, explosives and other threats in primary, secondary and stand-off screening applications. Sago is pleased to also announce its full body imager, iPat(TM), has recently completed and passed rigorous location and identification testing on a variety of explosive threats. The tests took place in cooperation with a leading security equipment provider. The iPat(TM) is Sago's newest product, unveiled in September during the ASIS 1. ASIS - Application Software Installation Server. 2. (language) ASIS - Ada Semantic Interface Specification. security show in San Diego. The aPat(TM) and iPat(TM) do not radiate ra·di·ate v. 1. To spread out in all directions from a center. 2. To emit or be emitted as radiation. ra X-rays or microwaves at any level. Both products are designed to provide primary or secondary screening in high security applications such as airline passenger screening or access control. They image a person's natural body heat to detect the presence of hidden threats such as explosives, liquids, guns, and knives. "We have matured our products and believe they are the right solution for personnel screening. They are passive and safe, providing the necessary resolution for threat detections, and are unmatched in terms of price and performance," said Admiral Thomas B. Fargo Admiral Thomas Boulton Fargo (born June 1948) served in the United States Navy during the late 20th century and early 21st century. He served as Commander, United States Pacific Command, at Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii from May 2, 2002 to February 26, 2005. , USN (ret), Chairman of Sago Systems, Inc. Sago Systems' aPat(TM) and iPat(TM) security systems are receiving worldwide attention. This week upon request, the products are being demonstrated at Sago's corporate headquarters during a live Webcast to European government agencies, airports and private companies interested in Sago's ability to provide high-quality images without compromising privacy while providing a safe product. "Sago's products are passive and work much like infrared cameras in sensing heat that is naturally emitted from the body. Unlike infrared cameras, however, our systems operate in a portion of the heat spectrum that passes unimpeded unimpeded Adjective not stopped or disrupted by anything Adj. 1. unimpeded - not slowed or prevented; "a time of unimpeded growth"; "an unimpeded sweep of meadows and hills afforded a peaceful setting" through clothing to reveal hidden contraband," said Dr. John Lovberg, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Sago Systems, Inc. See a news story showcasing an iPat demonstration during the ASIS International Security Show -- http://www.kusi.com/home/4235751.html. |
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