Systems for secure contactless identification and tracking with redundant electronic/visual security mechanisms
A system for identifying and providing for the retrieval of information relating to an individual by a plurality of authorized users comprising: a skin wearable, waterproof, non-transferable frangible individual identification device comprising an adhesive and an ink arranged on a substrate to provide a physiologically perceptible, humanly understandable information related to said individual, and a machine-readable two-dimensional code, wherein said code can be scanned for identification, interaction, information exchange, and instructions and further comprising an electronic device with the ability to send, receive, and store information; wherein once applied to skin of the individual said identification device is not removable in one piece rendering the identification device inoperable within said system once removed from skin; wherein the ink, substrate, and adhesive are biocompatible; a plurality of receivers; a computer interface device receiving information from said individual identification device and from said receivers respecting the individual identified by said individual identification device; a computer system coupled to said computer interface device, said computer system including a memory with an algorithm for processing information collected by said computer system; and a separate set of receivers and a separate service rendering system, each output information from their respective receivers to a common database, the contents of said common database being coupled to a computing device which communicates information to and from a central server. The identification device is encoded with machine-readable identification information and/or other information and may comprise optionally a Noncontact communication device such as RFID or Bluetooth circuit. A plurality of reader devices and said individual identification device provide information respecting the individual or thing identified by the inventive system.
1. A system for identifying and providing for the retrieval of information relating to an individual by a plurality of authorized users comprising:
a. a skin wearable, waterproof, non-transferable frangible individual identification device comprising:
i. an adhesive and an ink arranged on a substrate to provide a physiologically perceptible, humanly understandable information related to said individual, and a machine-readable two-dimensional code, wherein said code can be scanned for identification, interaction, information exchange, or instructions and
ii. an electronic device with the ability to send, receive, and store information, wherein once applied to skin of the individual said identification device is not removable in one piece rendering the identification device inoperable within said system once removed from skin; wherein the ink, substrate, and adhesive are biocompatible;
b. a plurality of receivers;
c. a computer interface device receiving information from said individual identification device and from said receivers respecting the individual identified by said individual identification device;
d. a computer system coupled to said computer interface device, said computer system including a memory with an algorithm for processing information collected by said computer system; and
e. comprising a separate set of receivers and a separate service rendering system, each output information from their respective receivers to a common database, the contents of said common database being coupled to a computing device which communicates information to and from a central server.
2. The system according to claim 1 wherein at least one receiver comprises a camera, photo processing software, and means for a network connection.
3. The system according to claim 2 , wherein the individual's photo is taken and authenticated with their claimed identification, authorization is then sent to the printer to print the identification device, wherein said device comprises a photo of the individual and a scannable optical code before the individual identification device is affixed to the individual and associated demographic information, medical information is gathered and input into the computer system, associated with the individual identification device and stored in the system for future access.
4. The system according to claim 3 , wherein the linking and authentication of the individual photo with the data that is input is part of a registration process using a smartphone linkage with RFID or Bluetooth connectivity to authenticate a facial photo linked with valid personal information.
5. A system according claim 3 , where the identification device comprises, a noncontact communication device which is
a. machine readable;
b. construct located across multiple layers;
c. tamperproof;
d. comprises a circuit severed when removed and inoperable; and
e. comprises an insulation layer to boost signal over water-based application like the human body.
6. The system according to claim 1 used in connection with a patron attending an event wherein the system can verify the identity of the patron and perform a background check.
7. The system according to claim 1 used in connection with a patron attending an event wherein the system coupled to the device is used as an entry ticket.
8. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the device is securely paired with an individual going to a group setting wherein the individual scans their identification device with their mobile phone to interact with the event mobile experience to view content and staff can scan the individual's identification device with the mobile application to initiate an emergency response and/or report an incident whereby the system can display the individual's digital information with a button to contact emergency services.
9. The system according to claim 8 , wherein the system can send first responders a map of said individual's geolocation, sending onsite personnel the individual's medical information and sending the individual's parents/guardians a text with the phone number of onsite medical personnel.
10. The system according to claim 1 , wherein emergency response personnel can scan the device identify the individual connect to emergency response systems and provide a mechanism by which identification is verified and critical information is made available to emergency responders for the right person at the right time.
11. The system according to claim 10 , wherein emergency response personnel use the device the verification point to allow emergency response access to databases.
12. The system according to claim 1 , said identification device serving as a secure authenticated conduit for gathering and tracking information about the individual wherein when a signal from the device is received by the receiver,
a. data is sent to the central server to confirm timing, location and nature of activities;
b. the data is processed;
c. data points are sent and received through secure channels; and
d. alerts are sent based on data collected and processed through the central server; and
e. utilizes geo fencing or wayfinding technology for directions and location.
13. A system according to claim 1 wherein the identification device can directly communicate with other identification devices within close proximity to each other.
14. The system according to claim 1 wherein said device serving as a secure authenticated conduit for healthcare treatment wherein the system can be used to:
a. verify orders and other activities in a healthcare setting;
b. verify weight in a healthcare setting;
c. verify correct location and schedule; and
d. perform safety checks to protect against medical error.
15. The system according to claim 1 , said device serving as a secure authenticated conduit for healthcare treatment wherein the system can be used to
a. authenticate identity before allowing the use of geofencing services;
b. confirm location and schedule through geofencing; and
c. safety checks to protect against medical error.
16. The system according to claim 1 wherein said electronic communication device:
a. allows for location data collection;
b. allows for real time passive location tracking; and
c. allows for data blending and triangulation to estimate location.
17. The system according to claim 1 , wherein cashless payments are enabled on the device wherein the electronic component comprising one of more of the following RFID, or a near field communication device and a UHF communication device.
18. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the identification device comprises components that can be powered with energy from one of more the following sources from the group consisting of battery, ambient light, solar, static, friction, motion/kinetic, UV, body temperature, heat radiating off the body, LED embedded in adhesive, powered by the surface of the skin, flexible paper batteries, gravity, solar, harvest energy from the body, printed battery, MRI compatible metal and palate batteries.
19. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the identification device is illuminated powered with energy from one of more the following sources from the group consisting of battery, ambient light, solar, static, friction, motion/kinetic, UV, body temperature, heat radiating off the body, and LED embedded in adhesive.
20. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the identification device further comprises at least one sensor that can take body temperature.
21. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the identification device further comprises sensors that can detect or measure for heat exhaustion, hypothermia, or sepsis by measuring dehydration, UV exposure, skin temperatures changes over time, glucose, salt content, blood alcohol level or detecting the presence of other substances.
22. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the identification device further comprises one or more of the following pressure sensors, radiation sensors, chemical weapons sensors, radiologic sensors, and paper sensors.
23. The system according to claim 1 , wherein the identification device further comprises at least one sensor that can detect attempted removal or can detect a functional problem with the device, and wherein the system will alert the user and remotely deactivate.
24. The system according to claim 23 wherein some or all of the sensor information is saved when the device is removed but the identifying personal information does not exist.
25. The system according to claim 1 comprising a communication device with periodic messaging.
26. A system for identifying and providing for the retrieval of information relating to an individual by a plurality of authorized users comprising:
a. a skin wearable, waterproof, non-transferable frangible individual identification device comprising:
i. an adhesive and an ink arranged on a substrate to provide a physiologically perceptible, humanly understandable information related to said individual, and a machine-readable two-dimensional code, wherein said code can be scanned for identification, interaction, information exchange, and instructions;
ii. an electronic device with the ability to send, receive, and store information; and
iii. at least one sensor that can measure biometrics,
wherein once applied to skin of the individual, attempted removal of or tampering with said identification device renders the identification device inoperable within said system wherein the ink, substrate, and adhesive are biocompatible;
b. a plurality of receivers;
c. a computer interface device receiving information from said individual identification device and from said receivers respecting the individual identified by said individual identification device;
d. a computer system coupled to said computer interface device, said computer system including a memory with an algorithm for processing information collected by said computer system; and
e. comprising a separate set of receivers and a separate service rendering system, each output information from their respective receivers to a common database, the contents of said common database being coupled to a computing device which communicates information to and from a central server.