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Publication CODE Title
ISO/IEC 15420:2009 (2009-12) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION AND DATA CAPTURE TECHNIQUES -- EAN/UPC BAR CODE SYMBOLOGY SPECIFICATION
 
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Description
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.
Class  C990  (IEC PUBLICATIONS IEC PUBLICATIONS)
Available files
EN version

Status
Status IEC PUBLICATION
Situation Currently active
Replaces  ISO/IEC 15420:2000
Origin
Committee ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31
AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION AND DATA CAPTURE
Approval
BEC Approval 2009-12-15
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) 35.040.50 , 01.080.50
NBN Status New
IEC publication date 2009-12-15
IEC last modification date 2014-04-14