Information technology — Automatic identification and data capture techniques — Aztec Code bar code symbology specification

This document defines the requirements for the symbology known as Aztec Code. It specifies the Aztec Code symbology characteristics, including: — data character encodation; — rules for error control encoding; — the graphical symbol structure; — symbol dimensions and print quality requirements; — a reference decoding algorithm; — user-selectable application parameters.

Technologies de l'information — Techniques automatiques d'identification et de capture des données — Spécification pour la symbologie de code à barres du code Aztec

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09-Apr-2024
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22-Jan-2024
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International
Standard
ISO/IEC 24778
Second edition
Information technology —
2024-04
Automatic identification and data
capture techniques — Aztec Code
bar code symbology specification
Technologies de l'information — Techniques automatiques
d'identification et de capture des données — Spécification pour la
symbologie de code à barres du code Aztec
Reference number
ISO/IEC 24778:2024(en) © ISO/IEC 2024

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ISO/IEC 24778:2024(en)
Contents Page
Foreword .vi
Introduction .vii
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms, definitions, symbols and functions . 1
3.1 Terms and definitions .1
3.2 Symbols and functions .2
3.2.1 Mathematical symbols .2
3.2.2 Mathematical functions and operations .2
4 Symbology characteristics . 3
4.1 Basic characteristics .3
4.2 Summary of additional features .3
5 Symbol description. 4
5.1 Basic Aztec Code properties .4
5.2 Symbol structure .4
5.2.1 Aztec code layout .4
5.2.2 Core Symbol .6
5.2.3 Data fields .
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International
Standard
ISO/IEC 24778
Second edition
Information technology —
Automatic identification and data
capture techniques — Aztec Code
bar code symbology specification
Technologies de l'information — Techniques automatiques
d'identification et de capture des données — Spécification pour la
symbologie de code à barres du code Aztec
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Reference number
ISO/IEC 24778:2024(en) © ISO/IEC 2024

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ISO/IEC 24778:2024(en)
COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DOCUMENT
© ISO/IEC 2024
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may
be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on
the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below
or ISO’s member body in the country of the requester.
ISO copyright office
CP 401 • Ch. de Blandonnet 8
CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva
Phone: +41 22 749 01 11
Email: copyright@iso.org
Website: www.iso.org
Published in Switzerland
PROOF/ÉPREUVE
© ISO/IEC 2024 – All rights reserved
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ISO/IEC 24778:2024(en)
Contents Page
Foreword .vi
Introduction .vii
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms, definitions, symbols and functions . 1
3.1 Terms and definitions .1
3.2 Symbols and functions .2
3.2.1 Mathematical symbols .2
3.2.2 Mathematical functions and operations .2
4 Symbology characteristics . 3
4.1 Basic characteristics .3
4.2 Summary of additional features .3
5 Symbol description. 4
5.1 Basic Aztec Code properties .4
5.2 Symbol structure .4
5.2.1 Aztec code layout .4
5.2.2 Core Symbol .6
5.2.3 Data fields .
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ISO/IEC 24778:20232024(E)
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31
Secretariat: ANSI
Date: 2023-03-142024-02
Information technology — Automatic identification and data capture techniques —
Aztec Code bar code symbology specification
Technologies de l'information — Techniques d'identification automatique et de capture des
données — Spécification pour la symbologie de code à barres du code Aztec

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ISO/IEC DIS 24778:20232024(E)
© ISO 2023/IEC 2024
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no
part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means,
electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without
prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or
ISO's member body in the country of the requester.
ISO Copyright Office
CP 401 • CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva
Phone: + 41 22 749 01 11
Email: copyright@iso.org
Website: www.iso.org
Published in Switzerland.
© ISO/IEC 20232024 – All rights reserved iii

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ISO/IEC DIS 24778:20232024(E)
Contents Page
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms, definitions, symbols and functions . 1
4 Symbology characteristics . 3
5 Symbol description . 4
6 General encodation procedures .10
7 Symbol structure .11
8 Structured Append .16
9 Reader initialization symbols .17
10 Extended Channel Interpretation .17
11 User considerations .18
12 Dimensions .19
13 User guidelines.19
14 Reference decode algorithm .20
15 Symbol quality .23
16 Transmitted data .24
Annex A (normative) Aztec Runes .26
Annex B (normative) Error detection and correction .28
Annex C (normative) Topological bullseye search algorithm .31
Annex D (normative) Linear crystal growing algorithm .35
Annex E (normative) Fixed Pattern Damage grading .36
Annex F (normative) Symbology identifiers .38
Annex G (informative) Aztec Code symbol encoding example.39
Annex H (informative) Achieving minimum symbol size .43
Annex I (informative) Useful process control techniques .45
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ISO/IEC DIS 24778:20232024(E)
Foreword
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) and IEC (the In
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