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BS ISO/IEC 15420:2009

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Information technology. Automatic identification and data capture techniques. EAN/UPC bar code symbology specification
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-30-2010

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
Annex A (normative) - Additional features
Annex B (normative) - Symbology identifier
Annex C (informative) - Overview of the GS1 system
Annex D (informative) - Illustration of number sets
        A, B and C and auxiliary patterns
Annex E (informative) - Dimensioned drawings of the
        nominal size symbols
Annex F (informative) - Traditional Dimensional Tolerances
Annex G (informative) - Guidelines for reading and printing
Bibliography

Describes 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.

This International Standard 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 this International Standard; they are defined in the GS1 General Specifications (see bibliography).

Committee
IST/34
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30148102 DC & 08/30176068 DC. (06/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
50
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO/IEC 15420:2009 Identical

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ISO 1073-2:1976 Alphanumeric character sets for optical recognition Part 2: Character set OCR-B Shapes and dimensions of the printed image
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
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