Norman Joseph Woodland
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | September 6,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Atlantic City |
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| United States | |
| Died | Edgewater |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Other name | N. Joseph Woodland; N. J. Woodland |
| Known for | Co-inventor of the barcode |
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| ID | 3476990 |
Norman Joseph Woodland Life story
Norman Joseph Woodland was an American inventor, best known as one of the inventors of the barcode, for which he received a patent in October 1952. Later, employed by IBM, he developed the format which became the ubiquitous Universal Product Code of product labeling and check-out stands.