In the United States, the FBI manages a fingerprint identification system and database called the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System, or IAFIS, which currently holds the fingerprints and criminal records of over 51 million criminal record subjects and over 1. 5 million civil ( non-criminal ) fingerprint records.

Automated vehicle identification ( AVI ) is the process of determining the identity of a vehicle subject to tolls.

Automated vehicle classification is closely related to automated vehicle identification ( AVI ).

RFID has found its importance in a wide range of markets including livestock identification and Automated Vehicle Identification ( AVI ) systems because of its capability to track moving objects.

Automated fingerprint identification is the process of automatically matching one or many unknown fingerprints against a database of known and unknown prints.

Automated fingerprint identification systems are primarily used by law enforcement agencies for criminal identification initiatives, the most important of which include identifying a person suspected of committing a crime or linking a suspect to other unsolved crimes.

This room includes microscopes, a water tank for firing bullets and, an Automated firearms identification system.

* Automated identification and data capture

Automated information retrieval systems are used to reduce what has been called " information overload ".

The change being undertaken in some organizations is to switch to Automated Business Process ( ABP ) software which generates complete systems.

Automated reasoning systems will have to deal with all of these issues in order to deliver on the promise of the Semantic Web.

Automated information systems security includes consideration of all computer hardware and software functions, characteristics and features ; operational procedures ; accountability procedures ; and access controls at the central computer facility, remote computer, and terminal facilities ; management constraints ; physical structures and devices, such as computers, transmission lines, and power sources ; and personnel and communications controls needed to provide an acceptable level of risk for the automated information system and for the data and information contained in the system.

Automated information systems security also includes the totality of security safeguards needed to provide an acceptable protection level for an automated information system and for the data handled by an automated information system.

Smartcards are probably the most widely deployed form of secure cryptoprocessor, although more complex and versatile secure cryptoprocessors are widely deployed in systems such as Automated teller machines, TV set-top boxes, military applications, and high-security portable communication equipment.

Automated toll paying systems help minimize the time lost for collecting tolls and the cost of toll collection operations.

Automated driverless systems are not exclusively rubber-tyred ; many have since been built using conventional rail technology, such as London's Docklands Light Railway, the Copenhagen metro and Vancouver's SkyTrain, the Disneyland Resort Line which uses converted rolling stocks from non-driverless trains, as well as AirTrain JFK which is linking JFK Airport in New York City with local subway and commuter trains.

These facilities are all handled by true Automated Business Process systems.

Automated information retrieval systems are used to reduce what has been called " information overload ".

Automated universal ( real time ) credit, audit and banking systems.

; Automated highway systems

Automated ship distress and safety systems.

* Automated highway systems, a future idea which could reduce the safe interval between cars ( required for braking in emergencies ) and increase highway capacity by as much as 100 % while increasing travel speeds

Automated systems require more setup and maintenance but may prevent pricing errors.

* Automated decision support, rule-based systems that automatically provide solutions to management problems

The Automated Mathematician ( AM ) is one of the earliest successful discovery systems.

The 40-year-old company responsible for the design of the automated system, BAE Automated Systems of Carrollton, Texas, at one time responsible for 90 % of the baggage systems in the United States, was acquired in 2002 by G & T Conveyor Company, Inc.

Albus co-invented the Real-Time Control System ( RCS ), a reference model architecture that has been used over the past 25 years for a number of intelligent systems including the NBS Automated Manufacturing Research Facility ( AMRF ), the NASA telerobotic servicer, a DARPA Multiple Autonomous Undersea Vehicle project, a nuclear Submarine Operational Automation System, a Post Office General Mail facility, a Bureau of Mines automated mining system, a commercial open architecture machine tool controller, and numerous advanced robotic projects, including the Army Research Lab Demo III Experimental Unmanned Ground vehicle.

Two separate competing systems are currently operating within the US, Common ARTS ( Automated Radar Terminal System ( Lockheed Martin )) and STARS ( Raytheon ), with Common ARTS operating at the busiest facilities ( NY, Dallas, Atlanta, Southern California, Chicago, Washington DC area, Denver, St Louis, Minneapolis and San Francisco area ) within the US.

** Automated cranes ( also called automated storage and retrieval systems ): provide the ability to input and store a container of goods for later retrieval.

Automated payment, entry and exit systems can reduce the need for employees and can reduce payment losses.

Automated spray systems usually incorporate a paint-saving system which recovers paint not applied to the products.

Automated storage systems can be built up to 40m high.

For example, user " Joe " could be playing the role of a Customer when using an Automated Teller Machine to withdraw cash from his own account, or playing the role of a Bank Teller when using the system to restock the cash drawer on behalf of the bank.

* Cash Dispenser Unit, which could be part of a Teller assist unit or an Automated teller machine

For example, a telephone call could be answered by an Automated attendant.

Automated, potentially lossless digital technologies allowed vast increases in the rapidity of information growth in an era that is now sometimes called an " Information Age ".

Automated, potentially lossless digital technologies allowed vast increases in the rapidity of information growth.

Automated workflow analysis techniques can help users analyze the properties of user workflows to conduct verification of certain properties before executing them, e. g. analyze flow control or data flow.

* Automated Targeting System, a United States government rating system used to help assess the probability that a visitor to the U. S. is a terrorist or criminal

Automated rigging sometimes uses weights to help balance line set loads in a manner similar to manual counterweight rigging.

Automated cell counters sample the blood, and quantify, classify, and describe cell populations using both electrical and optical techniques.