<s>
Josef	B-Device
Preishuber-Pflügl	I-Device
is	O
an	O
Austrian	O
technology	O
leader	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
is	O
an	O
RFID	B-Application
,	O
NFC	B-General_Concept
and	O
IoT	B-Operating_System
expert	O
who	O
served	O
as	O
project	O
editor	O
of	O
various	O
international	O
RFID	B-Application
standards	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
ISO/IEC	O
18000-4	O
"	O
2.45	O
GHz	O
air	O
interface	O
"	O
,	O
ISO/IEC	O
18000-6	O
"	O
General	O
UHF	O
RFID	B-Application
air	O
interface	O
"	O
,	O
ISO/IEC	O
18000-63	O
"	O
Type	O
C	O
:	O
UHF	O
RFID	B-Application
air	O
interface	O
"	O
,	O
ISO/IEC	O
18000-7	O
"	O
433	O
MHz	O
Active	O
RFID	B-Application
air	O
interface	O
"	O
,	O
ISO/IEC	O
29143	O
"	O
Air	O
interface	O
for	O
Mobile	O
Item	O
Identification	O
Methods	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
ISO/IEC	O
29167-1	O
"	O
RFID	B-Application
Security	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Preishuber-Pflügl	O
was	O
a	O
design	O
engineer	O
,	O
project	O
manager	O
and	O
product	O
manager	O
at	O
Philips	O
Semiconductors	O
,	O
where	O
he	O
got	O
involved	O
in	O
RFID	B-Application
for	O
his	O
diploma	O
thesis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
His	O
work	O
led	O
him	O
through	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
LF	O
(	O
<	O
135kHz	O
)	O
,	O
HF	O
(	O
13.56MHz	O
)	O
and	O
UHF	O
(	O
860-960MHz	O
)	O
RFID	B-Application
products	O
and	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Changing	O
to	O
CISC	O
Semiconductor	O
GmbH	O
from	O
2003-2023	O
,	O
Preishuber-Pflügl	O
set	O
up	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
RFID	B-Application
and	O
NFC	B-General_Concept
activities	O
and	O
expanded	O
the	O
international	O
standardization	O
work	O
on	O
RFID	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2003	O
he	O
became	O
convener	O
of	O
ISO/IEC	O
JTC	O
1	O
SC31	O
WG3/SG1	O
"	O
RFID	B-Application
performance	O
and	O
conformance	O
test	O
methods	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
continued	O
its	O
work	O
as	O
WG4/SG6	O
since	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
group	O
developed	O
the	O
performance	O
and	O
conformance	O
standards	O
ISO/IEC	O
18046	O
and	O
ISO/IEC	O
18047	O
applicable	O
for	O
ISO/IEC	O
18000	O
RFID	B-Device
testing	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2014	O
he	O
became	O
convener	O
of	O
ISO/IEC	O
JTC	O
1	O
SC31	O
WG7	O
"	O
RFID	B-Application
Security	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
develops	O
ISO/IEC	O
29167	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Currently	O
,	O
he	O
is	O
driver	O
in	O
standardization	O
in	O
ISO/IEC	O
,	O
CENELEC	O
,	O
ETSI	O
and	O
GS1	O
EPCglobal	O
and	O
convener	O
of	O
ISO/IEC	O
JTC	O
1	O
SC31	O
WG4	O
"	O
RF	O
Communications	O
"	O
that	O
covers	O
RFID	B-Application
,	O
RTLS	O
,	O
Security	O
and	O
related	O
conformance	O
and	O
performance	O
test	O
methods	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
he	O
became	O
co-author	O
of	O
the	O
RFID	B-Application
Handbook	O
of	O
Klaus	O
Finkenzeller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
intensive	O
discussion	O
of	O
Internet	B-Operating_System
of	I-Operating_System
Things	I-Operating_System
(	O
IoT	B-Operating_System
)	O
and	O
RFID	B-Application
he	O
first	O
used	O
the	O
term	O
"	O
RFID/NFC	O
providing	O
the	O
last	O
meter	O
of	O
the	O
IoT	B-Operating_System
"	O
,	O
which	O
derived	O
from	O
the	O
common	O
term	O
"	O
last	O
kilometer	O
"	O
in	O
infrastructure	O
networks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Anglo-American	O
terms	O
"	O
last	O
mile	O
"	O
was	O
first	O
used	O
in	O
public	O
in	O
his	O
speech	O
on	O
"	O
RFID	B-Application
and	O
NFC	B-General_Concept
:	O
Providing	O
the	O
Last	O
Yards	O
for	O
IoT	B-Operating_System
"	O
on	O
8	O
October	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
input	O
for	O
the	O
ISO/IEC	O
JTC	O
1	O
Plenary	O
the	O
respective	O
committee	O
SC31	O
used	O
then	O
"	O
IoT	B-Operating_System
's	O
First	O
Meter	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2023	O
he	O
founded	O
his	O
own	O
company	O
offering	O
wireless	O
technology	O
services	O
with	O
the	O
particular	O
focus	O
on	O
NFC	B-General_Concept
,	O
RAIN	O
RFID	B-Application
and	O
UWB	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
on	O
international	O
standardization	O
and	O
radio	O
regulations	O
.	O
</s>
