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Networked security system

  • US 8,031,903 B2
  • Filed: 10/06/2006
  • Issued: 10/04/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A networked security system comprising:

  • a) a plurality of security check-points, each security check-point comprising;

    i) a data collection station adapted to collect data on each of a plurality of items of luggage; and

    ii) an input device adapted to read identifying information relating to each of the plurality of items of luggage;

    b) a server;

    c) a network interconnecting the plurality of security check-points and the sever, the network being adapted to communicate the data from the data collection station and the input device of each of the plurality of security check-points to the server; and

    d) a computer-readable medium associated with the server, the computer-readable medium having stored thereon;

    i) data on each of the plurality of items of luggage;

    ii) identifying information relating to each of the plurality of items of luggage; and

    iii) computer-executable instructions for;

    A) identifying a group of items of luggage based on the identifying information; and

    B) analyzing the data on each of the items of luggage in the group to detect a threat object in any of the items of luggage in the group based in part on data from another of the items of luggage in the group.

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