Joseph Woodland
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Joseph Woodland is best known as the inventor of the barcode, for which he received US Patent 2,612,994 in October of 1952.[1]
He worked for The Manhattan Project before joining IBM. In 1993 he was awarded the National Medal of Technology from President George H. W. Bush.[2]
Woodland has a bachelors degree from Drexel University and a masters degree from Syracuse University.
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