1. A license plate character segmentation method, said method comprising: determining an initial cut utilizing a partitioning; classifying said cut as a valid character and/or a suspect character in order to analyze said suspect character and enable robust performance over a plurality of state logos, fonts, and character spacing; and normalizing and passing said suspect character to an optical character recognition subsystem for decoding and generating a confidence quote with every conclusion and thereafter modifying individual character conclusions based on a set of confidence thresholds.