System and method for providing access to a defined space
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1. A method for providing a guest access to a defined space selectively accessible through a gate controlled by a guard, the method comprising the steps of:
- causing a resident interface to be displayed to a resident via a resident data device;
receiving guest data from the resident about the guest using the resident data device;
transmitting the guest data to a central station;
transmitting the guest data from the central station to an attendant for the gate;
identifying the guest when the guest arrives at the gate by having the guard confirm the guest data;
receiving information about the guest from the guard to further identify the guest;
confirming the guest is authorized to enter the defined space;
opening the gate to allow the guest to travel into the defined space after the gate is opened by the guard.
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Abstract
A method provides a guest access to a defined space selectively accessible through an automated gate. The method includes the steps of causing a resident interface to be displayed to a resident via a resident data device. Guest data is received from the resident about the guest using the resident data device. The guest data is transmitted to a central station. The guest identifies when the guest arrives at the automated gate. The method also opens the automated gate to allow the guest to travel into the defined space after the automated gate is opened.
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1. A method for providing a guest access to a defined space selectively accessible through a gate controlled by a guard, the method comprising the steps of:
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causing a resident interface to be displayed to a resident via a resident data device; receiving guest data from the resident about the guest using the resident data device; transmitting the guest data to a central station; transmitting the guest data from the central station to an attendant for the gate; identifying the guest when the guest arrives at the gate by having the guard confirm the guest data; receiving information about the guest from the guard to further identify the guest; confirming the guest is authorized to enter the defined space; opening the gate to allow the guest to travel into the defined space after the gate is opened by the guard. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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