Methods and systems for efficient security screening
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SECURITYPOINT HLDG
- Publication Date
- 2009-11-19
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit, under 35 U.S.C. §119, of provisional U.S. Application Ser. No. 61 / 040,425, filed Mar. 28, 2008, the entire contents and substance of which is hereby incorporated by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to a security checkpoint. More particularly, the present invention relates to systems and methods for efficient and optimized security screening of people and personal belongings at a security checkpoint.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0003] As various threats to safety have developed and evolved, the importance of security has increased. An unfortunate side-effect of increased security has been, at least so far, increased inconvenience. The inconvenience manifests itself in various ways, including lost time, confusion, anxiety, increased stress, intimidation, and / or general lack of comfort. Security checks often occur at a security checkpoint. Such security checkpoints are now ...