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  2. Radio-frequency identification - Wikipedia

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    An RFID tag can be affixed to an object and used to track tools, equipment, inventory, assets, people, or other objects. RFID offers advantages over manual systems or use of barcodes. The tag can be read if passed near a reader, even if it is covered by the object or not visible.

  3. Automatic identification and data capture - Wikipedia

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    Technologies typically considered as part of AIDC include QR codes, [1] bar codes, radio frequency identification (RFID), biometrics (like iris and facial recognition system), magnetic stripes, optical character recognition (OCR), smart cards, and voice recognition. AIDC is also commonly referred to as "Automatic Identification", "Auto-ID" and ...

  4. Solid-state storage - Wikipedia

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    Solid-state storage (SSS) is non-volatile computer storage that has no moving parts; it uses only electronic circuits. This solid-state design dramatically differs from the commonly-used competing technology of electromechanical magnetic storage which uses moving media coated with magnetic material .

  5. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    CN—Canonical Name; CN—Common Name; CNC—Computerized numerical control; CNG—Cryptographic Next Generation; CNR—Communications and Networking Riser; COBOL—Common Business-Oriented Language; COM—Component Object Model or communication; CORBA—Common Object Request Broker Architecture; CORS—Cross-origin resource sharing; COTS ...

  6. Contactless smart card - Wikipedia

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    There are two broad categories of contactless smart cards. Memory cards contain non-volatile memory storage components, and perhaps some specific security logic. Contactless smart cards contain read-only RFID called CSN (Card Serial Number) or UID, and a re-writeable smart card microchip that can be transcribed via radio waves.

  7. Automatic equipment identification - Wikipedia

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    The AAR selected four systems for extensive field tests. General Electric developed an RFID system, ABEX a microwave system, Wabco a black and white barcode system, and General Telephone and Electronics (GTE) a color barcode system called KarTrak. The RFID system used a tag mounted under the rail car and an interrogator installed between the rails.

  8. HID Global - Wikipedia

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    Its other business segments include virtualization technology, cashless payment, government ID, RFID for industry and logistics and Animal ID solutions [buzzword] and professional services. [ 5 ] HID manufactures and licenses several types of technologies, from Wiegand products to 13.56 MHz iCLASS , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] MIFARE , and DESFire , as well as ...

  9. Electronic identification - Wikipedia

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    An electronic identification ("eID") is a digital solution for proof of identity of citizens or organizations.They can be used to view to access benefits or services provided by government authorities, banks or other companies, for mobile payments, etc. Apart from online authentication and login, many electronic identity services also give users the option to sign electronic documents with a ...