3 Terms, abbreviations and conventions

3.3 Abbreviations

Symbol	Definition
A&E	Alarms & Events
AFI	Application Family Identifier
AIDC	Automatic Identification and Data Capture
ANSI	American National Standards Institute
AutoID	Automatic Identification
DA	Data Access
DSFID	Data Storage Format Identifier
EAN	European Article Number
EPC	Electronic Product Code
GNSS	Global Navigation Satelite System
GPS	Global Positioning System
HDA	Historical Data Access
HF	High Frequency
HMI	Human-Machine Interface
IEC	International Electrotechnical Commission
IoT	Internet of Things
ISO	International Organization for Standardization
MB	Memory Bank
MIME	Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
NFC	Near Field Communication
OCR	Optical Character Recognition
RFID	Radio Frequency Identification
RTLS	Real Time Locating System
SCADA	Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition
TID	Tag IDentifier
UA	Unified Architecture
UHF	Ultra High Frequency
UID	Unique Identifier
UII	Unique Item Identifier
UTM	Universal Transverse Mercator
WLAN	Wireless Local Network
XML	Extensible Markup Language