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RFID Technology NCTT 2005 Summer Conference Warren Hioki Community College of Southern Nevada What is RFID? Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a method of storing and retrieving data through electromagnetic transmission to an RFID transponder, also known as an “RFID tag.” RFID: An Emerging RF Technology on Center Stage Yr 2003: $1.1 billion industry Yr. 2004: $2.5 billion industry Yr 2005-2006: $5.5 billion industry A Global Internet of Things RFID employs a numbering scheme called EPC (for electronic product code) which can provide a unique ID for any physical object in the world. “In the future, everything of value will be on the Internet,” says John Foster, Software CTO for Sun Microsystems. Growth in technology will be outside the realm of the PC and network, a “Megatrend” according to Fowler. The Wal-mart Effect When Wal-Mart speaks, the retail industry listens Wal-Mart issues 2005 RFID Mandate to top 100 suppliers 12,000 other Wal-Mart Suppliers must follow suit Others Follow Suit Target Sears/Kmart Albertsons American Express Visa, Mastercard Home Depot 7-Eleven Inc. Coca-Cola Robert Bosch Tool DOD, DOE, DOT, DOH, FAA Agriculture Industry Gaming Industry Automotive Industry Athletics Pharmaceuticals Libraries Semiconductor Industry What’s Being Tagged? People Animals Credit Cards Grocery Items Department Store Items Cars, Trucks, Trains, Boats Airline Luggage Hospital Wrist Bands Tools Boxes, Crates, Pallets Casino Chips Euro Notes Test Equipment Soccer Balls toilets Trees Birds, Fish, Shell Fish Keyless Entry/Exit Doors Museum Artwork Weapons and Ammunition History 1920s: RFID was developed at MIT as a way for robots to talk to one another 1939: RFID technology was used extensively by the British in WWII as a way to track planes and other vehicles with IFF (identification of friend or foe) transponders 1948: “Communication by Means of Relflective Power,” a Landmark paper by Harry Sockman 1950s: D.B. Harris “Radio Trans