Method and system for screening items for transport
First Claim
1. A method for screening items for transport, the method comprising:
- providing a passenger information database including a first passenger data record associated with the first passenger, the first passenger data record including an item list;
populating the item list by obtaining, from the first passenger, a list of items for transport;
providing access to the list of items to security officer;
providing a knowledge base having transport limitation for a plurality of items;
determining, using the knowledge base, for each item of the list of items, transport limitation of the item; and
notifying the security officer with the item transport limitation.
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Abstract
A method and a system for screening items for transport are disclosed. A passenger information database is provided, the passenger information database including a first passenger data record associated with the first passenger, the first passenger data record including an item list. The item list is populated by obtaining, from the first passenger, a list of items for transport. Access to the list of items is provided to security officer. A knowledge base having transport limitation for a plurality of items is provided. Using the knowledge base, for each item of the list of items, transport limitation of the item is determined. The security officer is notified with the item transport limitation.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for screening items for transport, the method comprising:
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providing a passenger information database including a first passenger data record associated with the first passenger, the first passenger data record including an item list; populating the item list by obtaining, from the first passenger, a list of items for transport; providing access to the list of items to security officer; providing a knowledge base having transport limitation for a plurality of items; determining, using the knowledge base, for each item of the list of items, transport limitation of the item; and notifying the security officer with the item transport limitation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for screening items for transport, the system comprising:
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a server including storage, the storing having a passenger information database including a first passenger data record associated with the first passenger, the first passenger data record including an item list; a knowledge base having transport limitation for a plurality of items; a security station for screening the first passenger, said security station connected to said server; and wherein the item list is populated with a list of item for transport for the first passenger; and the server is connected to an external network thereby allowing access to its passenger information database to the first passenger, also connected to the external network. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for screening items for transport, the method comprising:
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providing a computerized interface to a first passenger; prompting, via the computerized interface, for input of items that the first passenger desires to carry onto the transport vehicle; obtaining description of at least one item; forming a list of items, the list including descriptions of the obtained items; determining, for each obtained item, transport limitation; displaying, for each obtained item, the determined item transport limitation; and allowing the first passenger to perform, on the list of items, at least one of the following functions;
add item, deleted item, and edit item. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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