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- iBeacon is a protocol standardized by Apple [1] that was introduced in 2013. A number of manufacturers support this technology. It works using hardware transmitters that get assigned a unique ID [2] and broadcast it using Bluetooth Low Energy. If a mobile device such as a smartphone approaches an iBeacon, a specific action is being performed.
- This paper was written in 2015 as part of a research project at scip AG, Switzerland. It was initially published online at https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150903 and is available in English and German. Providing our clients with innovative research for the information technology of the future is an essential part of our company culture.