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Publication
IEEE Distributed Systems Online
Paper
Ubiquitous electronic tagging
Abstract
The applications of ubiquitous electronic tagging in automatic identification industry are discussed. The automatic machine-readable tags are categorized in two ways such as passive or active. The radio frequency identification (RFID) is most common electronic tagging alternative which is an intriguing technology because it contains ni internal power source. The tags in an ad hoc group can also determine a serialization sequence for delivering their collective contents.