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Vintra's technology could be used to create "a more basic version" of the Chinese government's capabilities, he said. Jarod Kasner, an assistant chief in Kent, Washington, said his department uses Vintra software. The Lee County Sheriff's Office in Florida said it uses Vintra software only on suspects and not "to track people or vehicles who are not suspected of any criminal activity." The IRS said in a statement that it uses Vintra software "to more efficiently review lengthy video footage for evidence while conducting criminal investigations." Matusek said he did not know of any Genetec clients that were using co-appearance, which his company does not provide.