Mass transit security sector
First Claim
1. A method of organizing a passenger security force for mass transit vehicles, the passenger security force operating when a vehicle is away from a terminal.
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Abstract
A mass transit security system is provided. The mass transit security system offers an effective wide spread technique for protecting mass transit vehicles (e.g., airlines, trains, ships, and buses) and passengers against terrorist attacks, especially, when they are detached from secure terminals. A Passenger Security Force is a security sector that includes teams of frequent travelers with cleared security background checks, who receive basic training on how to coordinate a response to an attack on board a mass transit vehicle, and willing to follow required security measures while traveling. The Passengers'"'"' Security Force may work in conjunction with a special (PSF) ground control operation room, government security forces.
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22 Claims
- 1. A method of organizing a passenger security force for mass transit vehicles, the passenger security force operating when a vehicle is away from a terminal.
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3. A method, comprising:
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creating a passenger security force program;
inviting frequent passengers to join a passenger security force;
training members of the passenger security force to coordinate their reactions to an emergency situation on a mass transit vehicle; and
coordinating efforts of a ground control operation room, a government security force, a mass transit security force, and the passenger security force during an emergency on the mass transit vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for improving mass transit security, comprising:
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identifying frequent passengers;
screening frequent passengers through a security agency;
inviting frequent passengers who are approved by the security agency to join a passenger security force team; and
providing training to passenger security force team members to enable the team members to coordinate their efforts during an emergency situation. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for improved mass transit, comprising:
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receiving an invitation to join a passenger security force program;
accepting the invitation;
receiving training at either a first or second level;
traveling as a passenger security force member on a mass transit vehicle; and
assisting with emergency situations on board the mass transit vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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