4. RFID applications
RFID technology is already being used in many sectors today, mainly to facilitate logistics operations, to control individual access to sensitive buildings, or, in a more advanced sense, as a safe for our personal data.
We can classify different uses according to whether a label is used to identify an object or a human being.
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In the case of identification by object, we find all the logistics applications. It may involve tracing :
objects in a chain, as is the case in a supply chain;
postal parcel tracking ;
baggage tracking at stations, airports, etc.
It can also be used to control the entry/exit of objects or equipment in a media library, hospital, etc.
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Bibliography
Websites
• Network World http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/101207-wal-mart-eyes-287-million-benefit.html
• GS1 standards and solutions http://www.gs1belu.org/fr/architecture-reseau-epc
...Standards and norms
- GS1 EPC Tag Data Standard 1.6, Ratified Standard 3 - EPCGlobal - 09-11
- EPCglobal1 http://www.gs1.org/docs/epcglobal - EPCGlobal - 11-07
- Version 1.0.1 Specification, Ratified Standard 3 - EPCGlobal EPC Information Services (EPCIS) - 09-11
- Radio-Frequency Identity Protocols EPC Class-1 HF RFID Air Interface Protocol for Communications at 13,56 MHz, Version 2.0.3 - GS1 EPCGlobal - 09-11
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