RFIDOverviewWhat is Radio Frequency Identification?BeginningHow it worksDifferent types of available tagsHow RFID is currently being usedHuman ImplantationFuture thoughtsSummaryQuestionsSlide 12RFIDRFIDBy Jake Schmitt, Neil McLain, By Jake Schmitt, Neil McLain, Steve StatenSteve StatenOverviewOverviewRFIDRFIDDefinedDefinedHistoryHistoryCurrent ApplicationsCurrent ApplicationsControversyControversyTesting and PrototypeTesting and PrototypeFuture of RFIDFuture of RFIDWhat is Radio Frequency What is Radio Frequency Identification?Identification?““Automatic identification method, relying Automatic identification method, relying on storing and remotely retrieving data on storing and remotely retrieving data using devices called RFID tags or using devices called RFID tags or transponders.” Wikipediatransponders.” WikipediaBeginningBeginningIFF transponder in WW II IFF transponder in WW II to identify airplanes as to identify airplanes as friend or foe. friend or foe. 1973 was the first true 1973 was the first true ancestor of modern RFID, ancestor of modern RFID, toll transponder devicetoll transponder deviceTurn of the millennium, Turn of the millennium, large companies began large companies began implementing implementing technologiestechnologiesHow it worksHow it worksPassive – lacks internal power supplyPassive – lacks internal power supplyActive – Battery powered responses with Active – Battery powered responses with broadcastsbroadcastsSemi-Passive – Limited battery and no Semi-Passive – Limited battery and no signal broadcastsignal broadcastDifferent types of available tagsDifferent types of available tagsTraditional TagsTraditional TagsImplants/InsertablesImplants/InsertablesDigestablesDigestablesTattoo ink (in development)Tattoo ink (in development)How RFID is currently being usedHow RFID is currently being usedSupply Chain ManagementSupply Chain ManagementShippingShippingOrder trackingOrder trackingWarehousingWarehousingInstant pallet counts, no barcodesInstant pallet counts, no barcodesEnd-user logisticsEnd-user logisticsEasy inventory renewalEasy inventory renewalPassportsPassportsPoker on TVPoker on TVHuman ImplantationHuman ImplantationMilitaryMilitaryDog tagsDog tagsAlliesAlliesSecurity ClearanceSecurity ClearanceMedical HistoryMedical HistoryNewbornsNewbornsAllergiesAllergiesPrivacy ControversyPrivacy ControversyFuture thoughtsFuture thoughtsNewer technology is developing quickly, Newer technology is developing quickly, similar to commonality of computers in similar to commonality of computers in everyday lifeeveryday lifeNot just for big business, applies to almost Not just for big business, applies to almost anyoneanyoneContain detailed informationContain detailed informationDrink preferences at barsDrink preferences at barsSummarySummaryTrouble/reliability finding informationTrouble/reliability finding informationEasy ShoppingEasy
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