Technical Deployment Note for the European Union: Server-Side Dynamic Security for Industrial and Machine-Readable Codes

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Authors: YOSHIKAZU NAKAMURA
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Abstract

This document presents a European Union–wide technical deployment note derived from “Dynamic Machine-Readable Code Security” (DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18337895). It outlines a server-side dynamic security architecture designed to mitigate QR code replacement fraud, malicious redirection, static identifier replay, and industrial code cloning risks without modifying existing QR formats, retail barcodes (EAN/UPC), DataMatrix codes, or industrial marking systems. The architecture is compatible with large-scale manufacturing, logistics, pharmaceutical serialization, and cross-border supply chain operations across the European Union. Technical validation (Proof of Concept, PoC) is conducted free of charge. Organizations participating in early-stage validation may receive priority consideration in subsequent commercial discussions, including preferential licensing arrangements, field-specific exclusivity, or country-level deployment rights within the EU, subject to mutual agreement. The core technology is patent-pending under PCT.

Fields of Study & Subjects

QR Code Applications and Technologies RFID technology advancements Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) and Hardware Security

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
15 February 2026
Language
EN