ISO/IEC 15420:2009

Information technology — Automatic identification and data capture techniques — EAN/UPC bar code symbology specification

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Manufacturers of bar code equipment and users of bar code technology require publicly available standard symbology specifications to which they can refer when developing equipment and software.

ISO/IEC 15420:2009 specifies the requirements for the bar code symbology known as EAN/UPC. It specifies EAN/UPC symbology characteristics, data character encodation, dimensions, tolerances, decoding algorithms and parameters to be defined by applications. It specifies the Symbology Identifier prefix strings for EAN/UPC symbols.

Data content and the rules governing the use of this symbology are outside the scope of ISO/IEC 15420:2009; they are defined in the GS1 General Specifications.

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Status : Published

Standard Type: Main

Document No: ISO/IEC 15420:2009

Document Year: 2009

Pages: 39

Edition: 2

Section Volume:
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31. Automatic identification and data capture techniques

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01.080.50 Graphical symbols for use on information technology and telecommunications technical drawings and in relevant technical product documentation
35.040.50 Automatic identification and data capture techniques *Including RFID, OCR, bar coding, etc.

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