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information and its abstract ID. On the other hand, providing EPC network connectivity converts
those abstract identifications into real universal identifiers, managed by their product manufactures
and even able to take part in the supply chain. This could allow, for example, to automatically
adjust the service delivery to certain models of objects (i.e., cell phones) whose specification may
be retrieved from their manufacturer’s EPCIS.
8.7 Applications and Infrastructure
In the previous sections, we have discussed many examples and applications of the WISSE service
framework. In