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<h4>What is it?</h4> | <h4>What is it?</h4> | ||
The [http://www.verichipcorp.com VeriChip™] is the first and only human-implantable RFID microchip used for the purposes of automatic identification. | |||
[http://www.verichipcorp.com | This chip is about the size of a grain and can be inserted just under the skin. Each microchip contains a unique 16-digit ID. The chip itself does not contain any other data than this ID nor does it make use of GPS tracking capabilities. | ||
VeriChip is the only company in the world today to offer an implantable FDA-cleared RFID microchip and has applied this technology in its VeriMed and VeriGuard systems. | |||
<h4>Additional information</h4> | <h4>Additional information</h4> | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 19 March 2006
The VeriChip™
What is it?
The VeriChip™ is the first and only human-implantable RFID microchip used for the purposes of automatic identification. This chip is about the size of a grain and can be inserted just under the skin. Each microchip contains a unique 16-digit ID. The chip itself does not contain any other data than this ID nor does it make use of GPS tracking capabilities. VeriChip is the only company in the world today to offer an implantable FDA-cleared RFID microchip and has applied this technology in its VeriMed and VeriGuard systems.
Additional information
What is RFID?
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) refers to technologies that utilize radio waves to automatically identify individual items. When RFID first emerged, it was used in tracking and access applications. Since then, it has developed as a robust technology with ever increasing processing speeds, wider reading ranges, and larger memory capacities.
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