System and method for monitoring and tracking individuals
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1. A system for tracking and monitoring individuals in a facility, comprising:
- an input device for registering the individuals immediately upon entrance to the facility wherein said registering includes obtaining data of the individuals and objects related to said individuals and assigning a tag to each of the individuals, wherein said tag is encoded with the data corresponding to the registering of the individual;
a central processor for receiving and storing said data related to the assigned tag;
electronic computing device linked bidirectionally to said central processor, wherein said electronic computing device obtains information from the tag when the tag is within a predetermined distance from the electronic computing device and forwards the information to the central processor; and
a security workstation for receiving said data and information regarding the assigned tag from the central processor and further tracking and monitoring the individuals via the assigned tags.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method for monitoring and tracking individuals in a facility. The method includes registering the individuals immediately upon entrance to the facility and assigning a tag to each individual. The tag includes the data corresponding to the individuals and any objects related to the individuals. The method further includes storing the data and obtaining information from the tag as the individual moves within the facility. Finally, the individuals are tracked and monitored via the information obtained from the assigned tag.
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6 Claims
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1. A system for tracking and monitoring individuals in a facility, comprising:
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an input device for registering the individuals immediately upon entrance to the facility wherein said registering includes obtaining data of the individuals and objects related to said individuals and assigning a tag to each of the individuals, wherein said tag is encoded with the data corresponding to the registering of the individual;
a central processor for receiving and storing said data related to the assigned tag;
electronic computing device linked bidirectionally to said central processor, wherein said electronic computing device obtains information from the tag when the tag is within a predetermined distance from the electronic computing device and forwards the information to the central processor; and
a security workstation for receiving said data and information regarding the assigned tag from the central processor and further tracking and monitoring the individuals via the assigned tags. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for tracking and monitoring individuals through a facility comprising:
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registering the individuals immediately upon entrance to the facility, wherein said registering includes obtaining data of the individuals and objects related to said individuals;
assigning a tag to each of the individuals, wherein said tag is encoded with the data corresponding to the registering of the individual;
receiving and storing the data related to the assigned tag;
obtaining information from the tag during movement of a predetermined distance by the individual; and
tracking and monitoring the individuals via the assigned tag.
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