This article is about the barcode type. For the file format, see PDF.
Sample of a PDF417 symbol
PDF417 is a stacked linear barcode format used in a variety of applications such as transport, identification cards, and inventory management. "PDF" stands for Portable Data File. The "417" signifies that each pattern in the code consists of 4 bars and spaces in a pattern that is 17 units (modules) long. The PDF417 symbology was invented by Dr. Ynjiun P. Wang at Symbol Technologies in 1991.[1] It is defined in ISO 15438.
^US 5243655, Wang, Ynjiun P., "System for Encoding and Decoding Data in Machine Readable Graphic Form", published 1993-09-07. PDF417 patent.
PDF417 is a stacked linear barcode format used in a variety of applications such as transport, identification cards, and inventory management. "PDF" stands...
MicroPDF417 is two-dimensional (2D) stacked barcode symbology invented in 1996, by Frederick Schuessler, Kevin Hunter, Sundeep Kumar and Cary Chu from...
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(if applicable) the holders's: pay grade, rank, and federal identifier. A PDF417 stacked barcode is displayed on the bottom left corner. An integrated circuit...
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with the release of iOS 9 on September 16, 2015. Wallet displays Aztec, PDF417, and QR 2D barcodes and Code 128 1D barcodes beginning with iOS 9. Each...
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QR, PDF417, and Code 128 barcodes. The QR code holds all printed (on the front of the card) text information about the card holder, while the PDF417 barcode...
symbology-independent extension of the Global Label Identifier (GLI) system used in the PDF417 bar code. In the default mode, where Extended Channel Interpretation is...
personal inkjet or laser printer. The symbology for paper boarding passes is PDF417. IATA's Board of Governors' mandate stated that all the IATA member airlines...
For example, many U.S. driving licences include a 2-dimensional code in PDF417 format, which contains the same information as on the front of the license...
byte of data can be interpreted as an element of GF(28). One exception is PDF417 bar code, which is GF(929). Some CPUs have special instructions that can...
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