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|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Thinking Warrior]]'', ''[[Sustainable Energy]]'', ''[[Culture War]]'', ''[[The Baron Wastes]]'', ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'', ''[[Outsourcing]]'', ''[[The Last Emperor]]'', ''[[The Ethereal (short story)|The Ethereal]]''
|appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Separation (short story)|Separation]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Thinking Warrior (short story)|Thinking Warrior]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Culture War (short story)|Culture War]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Baron Wastes (short story)|The Baron Wastes]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Outsourcing (short story)|Outsourcing]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Last Emperor (short story)|The Last Emperor]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ethereal (short story)|The Ethereal]]''}}
}}A '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was an ID system in use on [[Earth]] in [[2040]].
}}A '''PAN''', or '''Personal Associative Network''', was an [[identification|ID]] system in use on [[Earth]] in [[2040]].


A PAN was a driving licence, passport, bank card, medical sensor, communications device and entertainment system. They could be rolled up like a piece of cloth. Some people attached earpieces or microphones to their PANs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet]]'')  
It functioned as a driving licence, [[passport]], [[bank account|bank card]], [[medical sensor]], communications device and entertainment system. A PAN could be rolled up like a piece of [[cloth]]. Some people attached [[earpiece]]s or [[microphone]]s to their PAN. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Carpenter Butterfly Baronet (short story)|/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet}})


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A PAN, or Personal Associative Network, was an ID system in use on Earth in 2040.

It functioned as a driving licence, passport, bank card, medical sensor, communications device and entertainment system. A PAN could be rolled up like a piece of cloth. Some people attached earpieces or microphones to their PAN. (PROSE: /Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet [+]Loading...["Carpenter Butterfly Baronet (short story)","/Carpenter/Butterfly/Baronet"])