SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRACKING PEOPLE AFFECTED BY A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS AND A TAG FOR USE THEREWITH
First Claim
1. A tracking system comprising:
- a plurality of tags, wherein a single tag of said plurality of tags is associated with a person;
a first portion of said tag, wherein said first portion provides at least triage information;
a second portion of said tag, wherein said second portion provides at least evacuee information;
at least one removable barcode, wherein said removable barcode is placed on at least one other person'"'"'s tag of said plurality of tags to indicate the relationship information between said person and said at least one other person; and
an external database, wherein at least one of said triage information, said evacuee information, and said relationship information are transmitted from said tag and stored in said external database.
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Abstract
A system and method for tracking people affected by a public health crisis, including a plurality of tags having a first portion, a second portion, at least one removable barcode, and an external database. A single tag of the plurality of tags is associated with a person. The first portion provides at least triage information. The second portion provides at least evacuee information. The at least one removable barcode is placed on the at least one other person'"'"'s tag to indicate relationship information between the person and the at least one other person. At least one of the triage information, the evacuee information, and the relationship information are transmitted from the tag and stored in the external database.
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1. A tracking system comprising:
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a plurality of tags, wherein a single tag of said plurality of tags is associated with a person;
a first portion of said tag, wherein said first portion provides at least triage information;
a second portion of said tag, wherein said second portion provides at least evacuee information;
at least one removable barcode, wherein said removable barcode is placed on at least one other person'"'"'s tag of said plurality of tags to indicate the relationship information between said person and said at least one other person; and
an external database, wherein at least one of said triage information, said evacuee information, and said relationship information are transmitted from said tag and stored in said external database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A tag associated with a person comprising:
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a first portion including a plurality of areas for providing at least triage information pertaining to said person'"'"'s medical condition;
a second portion including a plurality of areas for providing at least evacuee information pertaining to said person'"'"'s evacuee status; and
at least one removable barcode in at least one of said plurality of areas, wherein said removable barcode is placed on at least one other person'"'"'s said tag to indicate relationship information between said person and said at least one other person. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for tracking at least one of a person and a pet affected by a public health crisis, said method comprising the steps of:
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locating at least one of a person and a pet;
assigning a tag to at least one of said person and said pet;
determining at least one of triage information, evacuee information, and relationship information of at least one of said person and said pet;
placing desired said triage information, said evacuee information, and said relationship information on said tag; and
storing at least a portion of said triage information, evacuee information, and relationship information in an external database. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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