2.  Radio Frequency Identification http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Zj7txoDxbE  Microchip combined with antenna  Act as transponders (transmitters/responders)  Two Types  Active- Require a power source  Passive- Don’t require a power source

3.  The Decades of RFID  Decade Event  1940–1950 Radar refined and used, major World War II development effort. RFID invented in 1948.  1950–1960 Early explorations of RFID technology, laboratory experiments.  1960–1970 Development of the theory of RFID. Start of applications field trials.  1970–1980 Explosion of RFID development. Tests of RFID accelerate. Very early adopter  implementations of RFID.  1980–1990 Commercial applications of RFID enter mainstream.  1990–2000 Emergence of standards. RFID widely deployed. RFID becomes a part of everyday  life.  2000– RFID explosion continues

4.  Medical  Animal ID  Automotive  Humans  Military  Border Patrol

5.  Inventory  Supply Chain Management  Security  Payment Systems

8.  Currency  Food Safety  Grocery Store Efficiency http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xNhL39uD7I  Tags made of wood  IBM’s “Digital Billboard Display”

9.  Privacy  “Silent Stalker”  Financial Security  Identity Theft  Post Purchase Function

10.  http://www.rfident.org/ http://www.rfident.org/  http://autoid.mit.edu/pickup/RFID_Papers/ 008.pdf http://autoid.mit.edu/pickup/RFID_Papers/ 008.pdf  http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Infor- 228331/RFID-future-benefits-so-near-yet-so- far-n689874 http://www.ferret.com.au/c/Infor- 228331/RFID-future-benefits-so-near-yet-so- far-n689874  http://www.spychips.com/ http://www.spychips.com/  http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2 010-08/ibms-new-digital-billboard-tailors- individual-ads-rfid-data-your-credit-card http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2 010-08/ibms-new-digital-billboard-tailors- individual-ads-rfid-data-your-credit-card