- ICU Lite is a compact, USB-powered biometric device for automatic age verification and facial recognition.
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ICU Lite is a modern plug-and-play solution that delivers accurate, automated age verification and facial recognition, without the need for constant internet access or additional software installation.
The device uses advanced AI algorithms and local edge processing to provide fast, reliable real-time results, making it ideal for automated and self-service applications.
Applications of ICU Lite
ICU Lite is perfectly suited for use in:
- vending machines
- self-service kiosks
- self-checkout systems
- POS terminals
- machines and services with age-restricted access
How it works?
Simply plug ICU Lite into your individual host machine (e.g. gaming machine, self service checkout, sports betting machine etc.) to automate age checks.
Combine ICU Lite with any USB camera for a completely offline age estimation solution that gives immediate results.
Communication is then achieved with a simple API call.
Key features and benefits
- Automatic age verification
Effectively prevents underage sales and supports policies such as Challenge 25. - Facial recognition technology
Optional biometric features can be enabled depending on configuration (e.g. face-covering detection). - Simple USB integration
Quick deployment without expanding IT infrastructure or placing additional load on the host system. - Regulatory compliance support
Helps retailers and operators meet legal and licensing requirements for age-restricted products and services. - Anonymous demographic analytics
Statistical data supports sales optimisation, marketing insights and customer experience improvements.
Product Overview
PREVENT UNDERAGE GAMBLING
ICU Lite is highly accurate, it outperforms humans across all age ranges, with a proven success rate in detecting under 18’s.
REDUCE POTENTIAL ABUSE
ICU Lite is a tool for servers to make informed decisions during the age check process, helping reduce potential abuse when challenging customers for ID.
MEET LICENSING OBJECTIVES
Secure licences, protect children from harm and prevent crime & disorder.
Additional features of ICU Lite
Digital advertising
ICU Lite can be connected to any digital display, enabling real-time delivery of targeted advertising content.
- Display adverts targeted by estimated age and/or gender
- Audience targeting without identifying individuals
- Privacy assured – no images or personal data are stored
- Reduced reliance on printed POS materials
- More efficient use of retail space and digital signage
Consumer analytics
ICU Lite supports the collection of anonymous demographic insights to enhance marketing and sales performance.
- Collection of anonymous statistical data
- Categorisation of consumer groups
- Analysis of targeted marketing campaign effectiveness
- Improved optimisation of in-store communication and offers
Presentation Attack Detection (PAD)
ICU Lite includes advanced security features designed to protect against spoofing and fraudulent attempts.
- Single-image passive liveness detection
- Proprietary neural networks trained on extensive datasets
- Instant real-time results
- Fully non-intrusive, requiring no active user interact
Why choose ICU Lite?
With its compact design, high accuracy and easy integration, ICU Lite is the ideal solution for businesses that want to:
- increase sales security
- remain compliant with regulations
- improve customer experience
- streamline operations in automated and self-service environments
All Innovative Technology devices come with a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty. This warranty covers material and manufacturing defects that occur under normal operating conditions.
Some products (such as Smart Hopper, NV9S, NV200) also have warranty limits based on the total number of operating cycles. In these cases, the warranty is valid until the first limit is reached:
either 12 months or the specified number of cycles.
The warranty does not cover damage resulting from improper use, the use of non-original parts or consumables, or devices that have exceeded their declared cycle lifespan.
Before sending a device for warranty service, it is recommended to check the cycle count and contact the seller or an authorized ITL service center to confirm eligibility for repair.
Warranty repairs are carried out exclusively in authorized ITL service centers or in the manufacturer’s technical departments.


