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Abstract
2.1. Definition of e-ink
Although information of several organizations
becomes digitized in the digital era, hardcopy is still As you see, we can define e-ink as possible as we
used in important business process, such as signature can apply various applications like semiconductor or
process or process requiring legal force. If you print display, electronic industrial etc because of ink
hardcopy whenever you need some information, it is bringing out electromagnetic feature. And this
waste of money. Besides, there are in more danger of technology based on ink-jet printing technology comes
leak of the confidential information if you can get the into the spotlight in simplification of RFID creation
hardcopy documents easily. So we suggest database process and cost saving [3]
design of RFID document System based on e-ink As the characteristic of manufacturing process,
technology in order to replace the existing RFID there are various types and forms of e-ink. But in this
production method. research, the term e-ink limited to print RFID on
hardcopy or to print directly.
1. Introduction
2.2. RFID Creation process using e-ink
With the advent of the Information Technology
around the 1990s, a lot of organizations have been The best features of e-ink are that they can apply to
mounting an effort to improve business process various materials and areas. There are two major
efficiency and effectiveness. The growth of the phases in RFID Creation process using e-ink. (you can
Information Technology makes the flood of see that [Figure. 1])
information, [4]
To digitize information has been an argument about
the method for efficient management of information
resource; it goes on studies on e-document
management system for digitizing and managing all of
the information.
Even though digitizing of information brings
convenience of management and cost saving, many
organizations still use hardcopy instead of using
digitized information form. Hardcopies are published
on the first, those can be permanent in the next [Figure. 1] RFID Creation phase using E-ink
hundred or thousand years. Moreover it has legal force.
For these reasons, many prefer to use hardcopy rather The first phase is the general printing process. The
than e-document. [6] viscosity of an ink is an important parameter during the
However, as each individual member of the tag printing phase. In general, if low viscosity ink
organization produces a duplicate hardcopy soaks into the paper, RFID Tag causes a decreasing
thoughtlessly, there may cause problems such as conductivity because the tag is not thick enough. This
wasting time and money, and becoming more exposed limits the density of the printed image. On the
to security problems. contrary, if the viscosity is too high, it can’t get the
2. What is the e-ink? desired tag shape because the ink doesn’t spray equally.
“ This work has been supported by Yonsei University Institute of “u-City Research Institute(uCRI), a Brain Korea
21 program, Korea.”
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this system has to be interlocked with existed e-
document systems, be conducted integration system to Data Dictionary is to predefine data is going to use
manage hardcopy. in the system. Actually, Data required in existing e-
Document Management System (EDMS) is more than
4.2. RDMS Document Structure that we suggest data in [Table.2].
But we were restricted with to define data like a
RFID Document Management System is comprised coordinate data for tracking hardcopy and relation data
of system architecture layer, document structure and between e-Document and hardcopy distinguished from
security model. Among the rest, we were focusing on existing Document Management System.
database design reflected in characteristic of RFID
Document Management System. [Table. 2] Data Dictionary
Document structure of Document Management
System has the title of document, type and version
label as attribute of object. And that can be defined by
object in the Document Management System because
that also contains operation of routing, printing
function. [7] So we could design the database on the
basis of the document structure.
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Management System. And we give body to the no input record, we set the default constraints into ‘C’
database schema in [Table.3]. grade. And grade ‘A’ means security is very strictly
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