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45 relations: Alphabet, Automatic equipment identification, Bernard Silver, Check digit, Coupon, Drexel University, DYMO Corporation, EAN-2, EAN-5, EAN-8, Error detection and correction, George J. Laurer, Global Trade Item Number, GS1, GS1 US, IBM, International Article Number, Juicy Fruit, KarTrak, List of GS1 country codes, Loyalty program, Luhn algorithm, Marsh Supermarkets, McKinsey & Company, Modulo operation, National Drug Code, National Museum of American History, NCR Corporation, Norman Joseph Woodland, Over-the-counter drug, Parity (mathematics), Point of sale, Proof of purchase, Punched card, Rail transport, Railroad car, RCA, Research Triangle Park, Rochester, Minnesota, Smithsonian Institution, Subset, Trade item, Troy, Ohio, Washington, D.C., Wrigley Company.
Alphabet
An alphabet is a standard set of letters (basic written symbols or graphemes) that is used to write one or more languages based upon the general principle that the letters represent phonemes (basic significant sounds) of the spoken language.
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Automatic equipment identification
Automatic equipment identification (AEI) is an electronic recognition system in use with the North American railroad industry.
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Bernard Silver
Bernard Silver (September 21, 1924 – August 28, 1963) was an early developer of barcode technology alongside Norman Joseph Woodland.
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Check digit
A check digit is a form of redundancy check used for error detection on identification numbers, such as bank account numbers, which are used in an application where they will at least sometimes be input manually.
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Coupon
In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product.
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Drexel University
Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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DYMO Corporation
DYMO Corporation is an American company that manufactures handheld label printers and thermal-transfer printing tape as accessory, embossing tape label makers, and other printers such as CD and DVD labelers and durable medical equipment.
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EAN-2
The EAN-2 is a supplement to the EAN-13 and UPC-A barcodes.
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EAN-5
The EAN-5 is a supplement to the EAN-13 barcode used on books.
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EAN-8
An EAN-8 is an EAN/UPC symbology barcode and is derived from the longer International Article Number (EAN-13) code.
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Error detection and correction
In information theory and coding theory with applications in computer science and telecommunication, error detection and correction or error control are techniques that enable reliable delivery of digital data over unreliable communication channels.
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George J. Laurer
George Joseph Laurer (born September 23, 1925 in New York, NY) developed the Universal Product Code, commonly known as the barcode, in 1973.
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Global Trade Item Number
Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) is an identifier for trade items, developed by GS1.
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GS1
GS1 is a not-for-profit organisation that develops and maintains global standards for business communication.
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GS1 US
GS1 US is the GS1 Member Organization in the United States of America.
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IBM
The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States, with operations in over 170 countries.
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International Article Number
The International Article Number (also known as European Article Number or EAN) is a standard describing a barcode symbology and numbering system used in global trade to identify a specific retail product type, in a specific packaging configuration, from a specific manufacturer.
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Juicy Fruit
Juicy Fruit is a brand of chewing gum made by the Wrigley Company, a U.S. company that since 2008 has been a subsidiary of the privately held Mars, Incorporated.
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KarTrak
KarTrak, sometimes KarTrak ACI (for Automatic Car Identification) is a colored bar code system designed to automatically identify rail cars and other rolling stock.
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List of GS1 country codes
This is a list of country codes used by GS1.
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Loyalty program
Loyalty programs are structured marketing strategies designed by merchants to encourage customers to continue to shop at or use the services of businesses associated with each program.
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Luhn algorithm
The Luhn algorithm or Luhn formula, also known as the "modulus 10" or "mod 10" algorithm, is a simple checksum formula used to validate a variety of identification numbers, such as credit card numbers, IMEI numbers, National Provider Identifier numbers in the United States, Canadian Social Insurance Numbers, Israel ID Numbers and Greek Social Security Numbers (ΑΜΚΑ).
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Marsh Supermarkets
Marsh Supermarkets was an American retail food chain headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with nearly 100 stores located throughout Central Indiana and parts of western Ohio (including metropolitan Cincinnati).
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McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide management consulting firm.
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Modulo operation
In computing, the modulo operation finds the remainder after division of one number by another (sometimes called modulus).
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National Drug Code
The National Drug Code (NDC) is a unique product identifier used in the United States for drugs intended for human use.
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National Museum of American History
The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history.
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NCR Corporation
The NCR Corporation (originally National Cash Register) is a company that makes self-service kiosks, point-of-sale terminals, automated teller machines, check processing systems, barcode scanners, and business consumables.
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Norman Joseph Woodland
Norman Joseph Woodland (September 6, 1921 – December 9, 2012) was an American inventor, best known as one of the inventors of the barcode, for which he received a patent in October 1952.
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Over-the-counter drug
Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional, as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be sold only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.
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Parity (mathematics)
In mathematics, parity is the property of an integer's inclusion in one of two categories: even or odd.
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Point of sale
The point of sale (POS) or point of purchase (POP) is the time and place where a retail transaction is completed.
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Proof of purchase
Proof of purchase is often required for sales promotions and manufacturer rebates as evidence that the customer purchased the product.
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Punched card
A punched card or punch card is a piece of stiff paper that can be used to contain digital data represented by the presence or absence of holes in predefined positions.
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Rail transport
Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.
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Railroad car
A railroad car or railcar (American and Canadian English), railway wagon or railway carriage (British English and UIC), also called a train car or train wagon, is a vehicle used for the carrying of cargo or passengers on a rail transport system (a railroad/railway).
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RCA
The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded as the Radio Corporation of America in 1919.
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Research Triangle Park
The Research Triangle Park (RTP) is one of the largest research parks in the world.
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Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester is a city founded in 1854 in the U.S. State of Minnesota and is the county seat of Olmsted County located on the Zumbro River's south fork in Southeast Minnesota.
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Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution, established on August 10, 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge," is a group of museums and research centers administered by the Government of the United States.
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Subset
In mathematics, a set A is a subset of a set B, or equivalently B is a superset of A, if A is "contained" inside B, that is, all elements of A are also elements of B. A and B may coincide.
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Trade item
It is a term used primarily by people in supply chain management and logistic engineering.
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Troy, Ohio
Troy is a city in and the county seat of Miami County, Ohio, United States located north of Dayton.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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Wrigley Company
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Product_Code
