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UNI CEI EN ISO/IEC 15438 : 2011

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION AND DATA CAPTURE TECHNIQUES - PDF417 BAR CODE SYMBOLOGY SPECIFICATION
Published date

13-01-2011

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols, operations and abbreviated terms
5 Requirements
Annex A (normative) - Encoding/decoding table of PDF417
  symbol character bar-space sequences
Annex B (normative) - The default character set for Byte
  Compaction mode
Annex C (normative) - Byte Compaction mode encoding
  algorithm
Annex D (normative) - Numeric Compaction mode encoding
  algorithm
Annex E (normative) - User selection of error correction
  level
Annex F (normative) - Tables of coefficients for calculating
  PDF417 error correction codewords
Annex G (normative) - Compact PDF417
Annex H (normative) - Macro PDF417
Annex I (normative) - Testing PDF417 symbol quality
Annex J (normative) - Reference decode algorithm for PDF417
Annex K (normative) - Error correction procedures
Annex L (normative) - Symbology identifier
Annex M (normative) - Transmission protocol for decoders
  conforming with original PDF417 standards
Annex N (informative) - Algorithm to minimise the number
  of codewords
Annex O (informative) - Guidelines to determine the symbol
  matrix
Annex P (informative) - Calculating the coefficients for
  generating the error correction codewords - worked
  example
Annex Q (informative) - Generating the error correction
  codewords - worked example
Annex R (informative) - Division circuit procedure for
  generating error correction codewords
Annex S (informative) - Additional guidelines for the
  use of PDF417
Bibliography

This International Standard specifies the requirements for the bar code symbology known as PDF417.

Committee
CT 500
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes UNI EN ISO 15438. (02/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN ISO/IEC 15438:2010 Identical
CEI UNI EN ISO/IEC 15438 : 2011 Identical
ISO/IEC 15438:2015 Identical

ISO/IEC 8859-1:1998 Information technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1
ISO/IEC 24723:2010 Information technology — Automatic identification and data capture techniques — GS1 Composite bar code symbology specification
ISO/IEC 15424:2008 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Data Carrier Identifiers (including Symbology Identifiers)
ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) techniques Harmonized vocabulary Part 1: General terms relating to AIDC
ISO/IEC 646:1991 Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange
ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) techniques Harmonized vocabulary Part 2: Optically readable media (ORM)
ISO/IEC 15415:2011 Information technology Automatic identification and data capture techniques Bar code symbol print quality test specification Two-dimensional symbols

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