229 results about "Electronic data capture" patented technology

This invention relates to a system that continuously monitors pressure and force on the foot, analyzes and visualizes the pressure and force exerted on said foot in real-time. The invention measures pressure and force applied to a plurality of sensors placed in various points of an orthotic, shoe, shoe lining, insert, sock or sock type device. If the sensors detect pressure or force, the sensors send a signal to a microcomputer processor located in the shoe that subsequently analyzes and sends the data wireless to either a handheld electronic device, a personal computer, an electronic data capture system or a software program. The handheld electronic device or the personal computer then displays the data to an operator of the device or computer instantaneously; while the data capture system or program forwards the information to a handheld device and / or personal computer.

Multiple different advertisements each containing a different promotion are electronically displayed on electronic displays placed throughout a store. A consumer selects and captures one of the displayed promotions by entering the consumer identification and the identification of the selected promotion at a consumer interface device corresponding to the display presenting the promotion. The consumer identification is then associated with the promotion. This association is then processed by a database server and the promotion is communicatively transmitted to the consumer electronically according to the contact information stored on record for the consumer.

A method and system to automatically create and manage patron accounts using electronic data capture at an automated machine or kiosk, including electronically obtaining personal patron identification information from a patron identification source, such as a driver's license, determining if a patron account exists and if the identification source has expired and updating any existing patron account with the captured data. If the patron identification source is current and no account exists, a temporary account is created and a temporary patron account card supplied to the patron along with promotional offers. Patron activity is monitored at the location and used in creating a permanent patron account for providing additional offers, bonuses, and the like to the patron.

Methods and apparatuses to electronically capture and communicate promotions using a cellular device are discussed. An application on a wireless device is activated and a store's identification is sent from the wireless device to a promotion processing unit where targeted promotions are sent from the promotion processing unit to the wireless device and a point of sale in a store corresponding to the store ID in response to receiving the store identification. A user using the wireless device can further capture on-demand promotions and transmit them to the promotion processing unit where the promotion processing unit will associate the user's identification with the on-demand promotions and send the on-demand promotion to the point of sale so the targeted promotions and at least a portion of the on-demand promotions can be redeemed at the point of sale in the store. Other embodiments are described in the disclosure.

The invention discloses a public transport fee rapid payment method and device and a computer readable storage medium, in order to solve the problem that card swipe operation is required for taking anexisting public transport vehicle, rapid payment for taking public transport is impossible, and the operation efficiency of the public transport is affected. The method comprises the steps of acquiring face image information of a user, sending the face image information to a cloud server which is provided with a face recognition database in advance, comparing the face image information with the face recognition database to obtain user identity information; sending the user identity information and the current position information to a user client; and the user client selecting the riding interval and paying the riding cost. The function of card swiping of the bus cost can be realized without physical contact with a card swiping machine. The method is simple and convenient, the intelligentization of the public transport system can be realized, and more convenient services are provided for passengers.

A personal video recorder (PVR) includes a “bookmark” feature with which a user can specify and capture segments of an audiovisual program, for example, a television broadcast, that contain information or content that the user wishes to record for later access. A dedicated button on the PVR or a remote control sends a “bookmark” command to the PVR which causes it to record a predetermined number of proceeding and following seconds of the program content. The preceding video signal is taken from a buffer in the PVR, with succeeding video being recorded as it is passed through the PVR to a connected television set. Each captured clip is indexed and labeled for subsequent retrieval.

A method and a system for capturing drug administration data in a medical environment. Patient and drug identifiers are inputted into a handheld device comprising a scanner, a processor and a data storage device. The patient identifiers and the drug identifiers are transmitted to a server. The patient and drug identifiers are correlated to show patient, doctor, hospital and geographic drug administration correlations.

The invention discloses a payment system and a payment method based on a mobile terminal. The traditional POS (Point of Sale) is replaced by online payment and two-dimensional code scanning; and conversion between below-line and on-line is realized; the cost for using a bank card is saved; furthermore, transaction flows are reduced; and convenience is provided for users.

Patient receipt of recommended preventive and chronic disease care is suboptimal, partly because of poorly organized clinical information and time-limited and sporadic appointments with medical providers. To overcome these problems, we provide a Health Promotion Outreach System (HPOS) based on electronic data queries, active patient-centered outreach, and minimizing patient barriers to adherence. HPOS has many advantages over traditional preventive care delivery systems and chronic disease management programs, and helps promote the type of clinical practice change contemplated by the chronic care model.

The invention discloses a method, system and computer program product for making secure payments. A customer selects one or more items to be purchased. The customer then enters an authentication detail and a dynamic password, also referred to as a One Time Password (OTP), on an Electronic Data Capture device for authenticating the payment. Based on the authenticity of the OTP and the authentication details, a payment request is sent to an organization for completing the payment.

A software-based method and system for maintaining documents and datasets associated with a given commercial transaction as original, authenticated documents or datasets associated with the underlying transaction. Datasets that have been designated as “auditable” are maintained by the system as tamper-evident and reflect the data actually provided to the system by the transaction owner or a trusted third party at each stage of the transaction. In certain preferred embodiments the system establishes and maintains a verified, original audit trail or trails reflecting the custodial chain of ownership of said data. A visual interface is provided to the stakeholders for secure access to authoritative copies of documents, transaction data and the related audit trails. In addition, the system includes real-time analytics and monitoring with threshold-based alerts, and drill-down capability to any level of the data, documents and audit trail.

The invention discloses a payment system and a payment method based on a mobile terminal. The traditional POS (Point of Sale) is replaced by online payment and two-dimensional code scanning; and conversion between below-line and on-line is realized; the cost for using a bank card is saved; furthermore, transaction flows are reduced; and convenience is provided for users.

A computerized data capture system for processing applications for merchant card service processing accounts is provided. The system has a project database that includes a plurality of data capture objects that are relevant to the system and table structures which define the relationship between the data capture objects. A subset of the data capture objects are defined to process applications for merchant card service processing accounts. Applications for merchant card service processing accounts are captured and processed using the plurality of data capture objects and the table structures of the project database.

The invention discloses a canteen payment system and a method based on an image recognition technology. The canteen payment system comprises a camera, a pressure sensor, a host, a card swiping machine and a displayer, wherein the camera, the pressure sensor, the credit card machine and the displayer are all connected with the host. The canteen payment method comprises the following steps: taking out a dish sample from a sample database after the whole image data is obtained and traversing the whole image data, when the similarity of a certain dish image data in the whole image data and the dish sample data is larger than 80%, determining that the current traversal dish is the same with the dish sample, the host calling successfully matched dish information which is corresponding to the dish sample from the sample database by the host and outputting the dish information and the total number of dishes to the displayer and storing the dish information and total value of the dish into a consumption database; and calculating and outputting the total price of the dishes after all the dishes in the whole image are identified, and reminding a consumer by the displayer to pay the amount of consumption through the credit card machine.

Disclosed are a near field communication terminal, system and method. The near field communication terminal comprises a secure element (SE), configured to store identification information of the near field communication (NFC) terminal; an NFC module, configured to communicate with a card reader about the identification information over an NFC channel; and a bluetooth module, configured to communicate with the card reader about the identification information over a bluetooth channel. The present invention expands the transmission distance of the NFC terminal, thereby improving the user experience.

A personal video recorder (PVR) includes a “bookmark” feature with which a user can specify and capture segments of an audiovisual program, for example, a television broadcast, that contain information or content that the user wishes to record for later access. A dedicated button on the PVR or a remote control sends a “bookmark” command to the PVR which causes it to record a predetermined number of proceeding and following seconds of the program content. The preceding video signal is taken from a buffer in the PVR, with succeeding video being recorded as it is passed through the PVR to a connected television set. Each captured clip is indexed and labeled for subsequent retrieval.

A driverless bus comprises a pure electric bus, an outdoor camera, an indoor camera, a front left laser radar, a front right laser radar, a rear left radar, a rear right radar, a manual steering wheel, an electric steering wheel, a pedal brake pump, an electric brake pump, a Hall speed regulator, an electric front door, an electric rear door, a cash box, a card wiping machine, a voice player, a vehicular computer, a storage battery pack, a navigation control box, a left tracking optical head, a right tracking optical head, navigation grooves, navigation routers, a bus route and a power supply monitoring station. The driverless bus has the advantages that the navigation control box and the navigation grooves are added to the navigation system of the bus, the visual navigation reliability problem of an existing driverless bus is solved while the power supply problem of a pure electric car is solved, the notches of the navigation grooves are only 3cm and are parallel with the pavement, the passing of vehicles and pedestrians at city road intersections or on a pedestrian crosswalk is affected, and the navigation grooves do not occupy the pavement and do not affect traffic and city appearance; the driverless bus can provide reliable and full-automatic intelligent bus servers for people, does not need fuel and is energy-saving and environmentally friendly.

A method and system to automatically create and manage patron accounts using electronic data capture at an automated machine or kiosk, including electronically obtaining personal patron identification information from a patron identification source, such as a driver's license, determining if a patron account exists and if the identification source has expired and updating any existing patron account with the captured data. If the patron identification source is current and no account exists, a temporary account is created and a temporary patron account card supplied to the patron along with promotional offers. Patron activity is monitored at the location and used in creating a permanent patron account for providing additional offers, bonuses, and the like to the patron.

The invention belongs to the technical field of commerce, and particularly relates to a commercial operation method based on a three-dimensional expense appreciation platform. By the three-dimensional expense appreciation platform composed of a supply service platform, a demand platform and an operational service platform, a payment platform composed of a bankcard, a card reader and a payment system, a rebate platform and a member service website, resources like discount coupons of enterprises and merchants are integrated, and convenience and benefits can be brought for customers. Meanwhile, regular customers can be targeted by enterprises and merchants to increase turnover; the coupons can be used for freely advertising for the enterprises and the merchants, popularity of the enterprises and the merchants is improved and brand image can be established for the customers.

The present invention relates to a method of verifying the legitimacy of bank terminal device by means of mobile phone short message of users. When a user uses a card on a card scanning terminal device, a host system of an online bank randomly generates a one-time effective password and sends the password to the terminal device to be displayed, and the password is sent to a mobile phone of the user through a special mobile phone short message of the bank at the same time; after the user receives the short message through the mobile phone and confirms that the short message is sent from the card issuing bank, the legitimacy of a card scanner is judged according to the consistency of the content information of the short message and the content displayed on the terminal device. A cardholder appoints the verification mode with the card issuing bank in advance and leaves a bound mobile phone number when handling a bankcard. The cardholder has an obligation to compare a plaintext password displayed on the card scanner with the received mobile phone short message and so as to judge and verify the legitimacy of the card scanner before inputting a password during bankcard consumption. The method has the advantage that: users can decide whether to carry out subsequent password input operation or not in time, so as to prevent illegal card scanning terminals from stealing the account numbers and passwords of bankcards.

The invention discloses a bus card recharging system based on identification, and the method comprises a control center and a bus card recharging device, wherein the control center is used for establishing and managing personal pre-stored accounts of users and realizes data communication with card readers and biological information identification devices on buses. The control center updates balance in the personal pre-stored accounts of the users according to information fed back by the card readers or the biological information identification devices. The bus card recharging device comprises an identification module, an input module, a network module, a control module, a recharging port, a card issuing device, a card reading device and a display module. By adopting an identification technique to establish the personal pre-stored accounts for the users and realize a bus card real-name system, not only can the users get on the buses without showing the cards, the traveling be facilitated, the bus card users recharge conveniently and economic losses caused by card losses or damages be prevented, but also a traffic management system can be facilitated to optimize bus lines according to the traveling rules of bus passengers to relieve increasingly serious traffic problems.

The invention discloses an information security processing method and a mobile terminal. The information security processing method comprises the following steps of: receiving card information of an intelligent card acquired by card swiping equipment; encrypting the card information by adopting a security chip to acquire encrypted card information; acquiring transaction information; and sending the encrypted card information and the transaction information to accomplish the card swiping process. Terminal equipment comprises a receiving module, a security module and a sending module, wherein the security module is connected with the receiving module and the sending module respectively; the receiving module is used for receiving the transaction information and the card information sent by the card swiping equipment; the security module is used for encrypting the card information by the security chip and acquiring the encrypted card information; and the sending module is used for sending the encrypted card information and the transaction information to accomplish the card swiping process. The invention can be applied to a portable card swiping machine having a higher security requirement.

A distributed clinical trial system that provides configurability, reusability and integration of randomization and inventory configurations for different clinical trials with various electronic data capture (EDC) systems. The distributed clinical trial system includes a method of randomizing subjects in a multi-arm clinical trial. In accordance with a method, a subject identifier and a trial identifier are received from an EDC system. The trial identifier indicates the multi-arm clinical trial and the subject identifier indicates a subject enrolled in the multi-arm clinical trial. A randomization design previously configured for the multi-arm clinical trial is retrieved from a database based on the received trial identifier. The subject identifier is assigned to an arm identifier of the multi-arm clinical trial based on the randomization design. The arm identifier indicates an arm of the multi-arm clinical trial to which the subject has been assigned.

A method, system, and software for providing clinical data for analysis. purposes, includes storing clinical data, received from one or more data source sites, in a data repository. On receiving a request for data from the data repository from a user at a data source site, a working set of data is created responsive to the request from the user, and the user is provided access to the working set for analysis purposes. The working set of data is created such that at least some of the data in the working set is unchanged while the analysis is performed even if the data repository is updated while the analysis is performed, and working set only includes restricted data from other data source sites other than the data source site of the user.

The invention discloses an intelligent bus payment system with a specific people recognition function and an implementing method of the intelligent bus payment system. The system comprises a bus card swiping machine, wherein the bus card swiping machine is connected with a data management server through a data acquirer or a wireless network and is also connected with a camera, a receiving loudspeaker and a sound card of a microphone; a human face recognition feature extracting module is inlaid in the bus card swiping machine; an age recognition module based on human faces and an accent recognition module based on voice are also inlaid in the bus card swiping machine; the data management server is provided with an old people zero fare database which is used for storing personal identity information containing face feature information; the data management server can keep contact with an identity information management center of a local public security organization through a network; and identity information of old people who can take a bus free in a local place in real time according to dates of birth can be transmitted to the local bus data management server so as to update the old people zero fare database. The old people who can take the bus free do not need to take identity cards, and the intelligent bus payment system is convenient.

The present invention includes aspects of a designer program or tool for customizing a clinical trial program to a particular protocol of a particular clinical trial. The designer program includes visual cues or mechanisms for organizing trial components within the designer program in a straightforward manner such that technically low skilled designers can implement often complex trial protocols. In an embodiment, the designer program includes validation scripts that test functions, derivations, queries and the like. Moreover, use of the designer program can include development of trial libraries that can make customizations reusable, scalable, and highly efficient.

The present subject matter relates in general to system and method of content management and content life cycle management on a digital publishing platform. More specifically, the present subject matter relates to methods and systems for publishing, collaborating, distributing, managing, and subscribing digital contents and rights using a content-centric approach. Some such embodiments include receiving an electronic data item including at least one content item and based on a type of the electronic data item, identifying in a configuration-setting repository, a normalized data type for which the electronic data item is to be stored in. The electronic data item may then be transformed to the identified normalized form. Such embodiments may further extract content items from the electronic data item and performing a semantic analysis on each extracted content item to generate metadata descriptive of each respective content item. The extracted content items and metadata may then be stored.

The present invention provides a fast payment shopping cart and a market rapid self-service settlement payment method. The method comprises a cart frame, wheels, a basket and a push-and-pull handle. The an electronic scale is installed at the bottom portion of the basket, the push-and-pull handle is provided with a display screen, a code scanner and a point of sale. The electronic scale, the code scanner and the point of sale are in wireless connection with a market management control host, direct current power supplies of the display screen, the code scanner and the point of sale are installed on the cart frame, and the direct current power supplies of the display screen, the code scanner and the point of sale are storage batteries or chargeable cells and are installed at the lower portion of the cart frame, the output signals of the electronic scale are in wireless connection with the display screen, the market management control host and a market exit, when the sum of the settlement weight of the goods is not consistent to the weight of the cargo weight in the basket, the market exit gate break cannot be opened. The fast payment shopping cart and the market rapid self-service settlement payment method can perform self-service settlement payment when customers select their desired goods, are ready to settle and are going to leave away so as to improve the exchange efficiency, save the customer and merchant time, reduce the management cost and avoid undercount, miscount and repeat count.

The invention discloses a management system and a method for special seats in public places. The management system comprises a radio frequency identification card, an entrance card reader, a seat card reader and a reminding device, wherein the radio frequency identification card is used for storing user information and storing special electronic information mark for special users; the entrance card reader is arranged at the entrance of a public place and used for reading the user information in the radio frequency identification card and sending seat distribution information when the special electronic information mark is read; the seat card reader is arranged near a special seat and electrically connected with the entrance card reader, accepts the seat distribution information, detects the user information in the radio frequency identification card and sends a reminding signal; and the reminding device is arranged near the special seat, electrically connected with the seat card reader, receiving the reminding signal and sending reminding. By adopting the management system and the method, special seat management with intelligent reminding, high utilization rate of the special seats and free seat selection of users is achieved.

The invention relates to an intelligent parking charging fee collection system comprising chargers, a parking locks, a supersonic stall detector, and a background management system, and a card swipe machine. Wireless communication modules and microprocessors are arranged in the chargers; the chargers, the card swipe machine, and the parking locks are connected wirelessly; and display screens for displaying operation interfaces are arranged at the chargers. The background management system is connected with the charger and the parking lock of each stall and is also connected with the supersonic stall detector for determining whether a vehicle is parked at a stall. According to the invention, integration of charging, parking, and fee collecting is realized. The system can be used simply; the failure rate is low; and the system also can be repaired simply and conveniently. A phenomenon that a charging stall is occupied by a vehicle of a driver having no card or an invalid card and the special parking space is occupied can be prevented.