Law enforcement data management techniques
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1. A method, comprising:
- a law enforcement officer selecting a person to investigate;
to request information about the person, providing an input to a data access device carried in a law enforcement vehicle;
in response to the input, receiving a number of records corresponding to the person, the records each being provided from a different one of a number of remote databases;
providing a data arrangement that links a group of the records together;
presenting an identifier for the data arrangement to the law enforcement officer with the data access device; and
selectively accessing at least one member of the group linked by the data arrangement.
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Abstract
A system of the present invention includes a server operable to communicate with the data access device carried in the law enforcement vehicle to request and display information about a person subject to investigation. This server is responsive to the data access device to retrieve a number of records corresponding to the person, provide a data arrangement that links a group of the records together and an identifier for such arrangement, and selectively accesses at least one member of the group of the records in response to an input from the data access device.
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26 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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a law enforcement officer selecting a person to investigate; to request information about the person, providing an input to a data access device carried in a law enforcement vehicle; in response to the input, receiving a number of records corresponding to the person, the records each being provided from a different one of a number of remote databases; providing a data arrangement that links a group of the records together; presenting an identifier for the data arrangement to the law enforcement officer with the data access device; and selectively accessing at least one member of the group linked by the data arrangement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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with a data access device carried in a law enforcement vehicle, receiving a plurality of requests each directed to investigation of a respective one of a number of people; in response to each of the requests, providing a respective one of a corresponding number of data arrangements, the respective one of the data objects being specific to the respective one of the people; linking two or more records specific to the respective one of the people in the respective one of the data arrangements, the two or more records each being provided from a different one of a number of databases; presenting an identifier for the respective one of the data arrangements to a user through the data access device; and selecting one or more of the records linked by the respective one of the data arrangements. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A device, comprising:
- logic carried with the device that is executable by a processor to;
(a) respond to each of a plurality of requests, the requests each being directed to investigation of a respective one of a number of people;
(b) provide a respective one of a corresponding number of data arrangements, the respective one of the data arrangements being specific to the respective one of the people;
(c) link two or more records specific to the respective one of the people in the respective one of the data arrangements, the two or more records each being provided from a different one of a number of databases;
(d) provide an identifier for the respective one of the data arrangements to a user through a data access device carried in a law enforcement vehicle; and
(e) respond to input from the data access device by providing one or more of the records linked in the respective one of the data arrangements. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
- logic carried with the device that is executable by a processor to;
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25. A method, comprising:
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with a data access device carried in a law enforcement vehicle, receiving a plurality of requests each directed to investigation of a respective one of a number of people; in response to each of the requests, providing a respective one of a corresponding number of data arrangements, the respective one of the data arrangements being specific to the respective one of the people; linking two or more records specific to the respective one of the people in the respective one of the data arrangements, the two or more records each being provided from a different one of a number of databases; presenting an identifier for the respective one of the data arrangements to a user through the data access device; selecting one or more of the records linked by the respective one of the data arrangements, one of the records including at least one of vehicle information, conviction information, and military information; displaying an image of the person from one of the records in the group; and providing an alert with the data access device that links a group of people together. - View Dependent Claims (26)
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