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Record 1 2009-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

[The] data compactor provides standard compaction rules to reduce the number of octets stored on the RF [radio frequency] tag and transferred across the air interface. Numeric data, for example, is octet based to some coded character set for the application, but can be encoded in a compact form on the RF tag memory.

OBS

data compactor: term standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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