Internet enabled household applicance for processing bar code or RFID tags

摘要

Tag reader (e.g., RFID or barcode reader 11), a resource constrained device that contains the, information read out information interface 13 from the tag communication with the communication unit, and a controller 12 that can be disclosed have. Controller 12 is configured to transmit the information to the information interface via the communication unit. Information interface returns a response (e.g., including an XML document). The response is used by the controller to adjust operational parameters which modify the performance of the operation unit (e.g., a washing machine).