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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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Document Number
ISO/IEC 15420:2009
Revision Level
2ND EDITION
Status
Current
Publication Date
Dec. 15, 2009
Committee Number
ISO/IEC/JTC 1/SC 31