and related drawings directed to specific embodiments of the invention alternate embodiments can be devised without departing from the spirit or the scope of the invention additionally well known elements of exemplary embodiments of the invention will not be described in detail or will be omitted so as not to obscure the relevant details of the invention further to facilitate an understanding of the description discussion of several terms used herein follows the word u201c exemplary u201d is used herein to mean u201c serving as an example instance or illustration u201d any embodiment described herein as u201c exemplary u201d is not necessarily to be construed as preferred or advantageous over other embodiments likewise the term u201c embodiments of the invention u201d does not require that all embodiments of the invention include the discussed feature advantage or mode of operation generally referring to fig1 6 an rfid device and method of applying the same to a substrate is disclosed the rfid device can be manufactured using any of a variety of processes for example a pre conversion process that is an antenna is formed and then an rfid device can be attached to the antenna at a later date the rfid device can further include a paper web onto which a variety of items such as human and machine readable indicia can be printed the rfid tag can further be formed using a polyethylene terephthalate pet material such as with a rfid inlay in which a chip or strap is.