# US 10,121,058 B2 · Facilitating monitoring of users > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 10,121,058 B2 - Document ID: US10121058B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 15/169,491 - Filed: 2016-05-31 - Published: 2017-11-30 - Granted: 2018-11-06 - Earliest claimed: 2016-05-30 - Assignees: Prilyx Research and Development Ltd. - Applicants: Prilyx Research and Development Ltd. - Inventors: Peyman Askari; Kazem Askari; Jonathan Tzu Tiam Chong; Jason Chung; Gurubaran Sittampalam - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10121058B2 ## CPC - G06V 40/172: {Classification, e.g. identification} - G06F 16/24: Querying - G06F 16/248: Presentation of query results - G06F 16/51: Indexing; Data structures therefor; Storage structures - G06F 16/583: using metadata automatically derived from the content - H04N 7/183: {for receiving images from a single remote source} - G06V: IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING - G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N) - H04N: PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION ## Abstract A computer-implemented method for facilitating monitoring of a first user of a plurality of users is provided. The method involves causing at least one processor to receive a first user device identifier for identifying a first user device associated with the first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, causing the at least one processor to store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information, causing the at least one processor to receive a first information request including the first user device identifier, and causing the at least one processor to produce signals representing the first user information for causing at least one display to display the first user information to be displayed in association with a representation of a location of the first user. Apparatuses, systems and computer-readable media are also provided. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A computer-implemented method for facilitating monitoring of a first user of a plurality of users, the method comprising: causing at least one processor to receive a first user device identifier for identifying a first user device associated with the first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, the first user registration information including user identification information and a facial image of the first user; causing the at least one processor to store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information; causing the at least one processor to receive a first information request including the first user device identifier; causing the at least one processor, upon receiving the first information request, to determine a last known location of the first user based on location identification information received from one or more location identification devices configured to detect locations of the first user device identifier; causing the at least one processor to produce signals representing the first user information for causing a display to display at least the first user registration information in association with a map representation including the last known location of the first user; causing the at least one processor to produce signals for providing the first user device identifier and the first user registration information for analysis to determine whether the first user registration information meets a person of interest criterion by comparing the facial image of the first user with a set of facial images of persons of interest and using biometrics to determine a match based on a threshold level of certainty; and causing the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the display to display a video feed associated with the last known location of the first user. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1 wherein the first user registration information includes identification document information. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1 further comprising causing the at least one processor to produce signals for: requesting additional information associated with the first user device identifier and causing the at least one processor to receive the additional information and to include the additional information in the first user information; and causing the display to display the additional information in association with the map representation. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1 wherein: the location identification information includes the first user device identifier and a location identifier identifying a location associated with the one or more location identification devices; and the method further comprises causing the one or more location identification devices to receive radio frequency signals representing the first user device identifier, such that reception of the radio frequency signals is indicative that the first user device is proximate to the one or more location identification devices. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1 further comprising causing the at least one processor to receive a video request and, in response to receiving the video request, produce the signals for causing the display to display the video feed. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1 further comprising causing the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the display to display an alert based on the match. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The method of claim 1 wherein the first user device identifier is a new user device identifier, the method further comprising: causing the at least one processor to receive an initial user device identifier; and causing the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the new user device identifier to be stored by the first user device. ### Claim 8 A computer-implemented method for facilitating monitoring of a first user of a plurality of users, the method comprising: causing at least one processor to receive a first user device identifier for identifying a device associated with a first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, the first user registration information including user identification information and a facial image of the first user; causing the at least one processor to store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information; causing the at least one processor to produce signals representing the first user device identifier and the first user information for causing the first user registration information to be analyzed to determine whether the first user registration information meets a person of interest criterion by comparing the facial image of the first user with a set of facial images of persons of interest and using biometrics to determine a match based on a threshold level of certainty; causing the at least one processor, upon receiving a first information request, to determine a last known location of the first user based on location identification information received from one or more location identification devices configured to detect locations of the first user device identifier; causing the at least one processor to produce signals representing the first user information for causing a display to display at least the first user registration information in association with a map representation including the last known location of the first user; and causing the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the display to display a video feed associated with the last known location of the first user. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8 further comprising causing the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the display to display an alert based on the match. ### Claim 10 A system for facilitating monitoring of a first user of a plurality of users, the system comprising at least one processor configured to: receive a first user device identifier for identifying a first user device associated with the first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, the first user registration information including user identification information and a facial image of the first user; store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information; receive a first information request including the first user device identifier; determine, upon receiving the first information request, a last known location of the first user based on location identification information received from one or more location identification devices configured to detect locations of the first user device identifier; produce signals representing the first user information for causing a display to display at least the first user registration information in association with a map representation including the last known location of the first user; produce signals representing the first user device identifier and the first user information for causing the first user registration information to be analyzed to determine whether the first user registration information meets a person of interest criterion by comparing the facial image of the first user with a set of facial images of persons of interest and using biometrics to determine a match based on a threshold level of certainty; and produce signals for causing the display to display a video feed associated with the last known location of the first user. ### Claim 11 A system for facilitating monitoring of a first user of a plurality of users, the system comprising at least one processor configured to: receive a first user device identifier for identifying a device associated with the first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, the first user registration information including user identification information and a facial image of the first user; store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information; produce signals representing the first user device identifier and the first user information for causing the first user registration information to be analyzed to determine whether the first user registration information meets a person of interest criterion by comparing the facial image of the first user with a set of facial images of persons of interest and using biometrics to determine a match based on a threshold level of certainty; determine, upon receiving a first information request, a last known location of the first user based on location identification information received from one or more location identification devices configured to detect locations of the first user device identifier; produce signals representing the first user information for causing a display to display at least the first user registration information in association with a map representation including the last known location of the first user; and produce, upon receiving a video request, signals for causing the display to display a video feed associated with the last known location of the first user. ### Claim 12 A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon codes which when executed by at least one processor cause the at least one processor to: receive a first user device identifier for identifying a first user device associated with the first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, the first user registration information including user identification information and a facial image of the first user; store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information; receive a first information request including the first user device identifier; determine, upon receiving the first information request, a last known location of the first user based on location identification information received from one or more location identification devices configured to detect locations of the first user device identifier; produce signals representing the first user information for causing a display to display at least the first user registration information in association with a man representation including the last known location of the first user; produce signals representing the first user device identifier and the first user information for causing the first user registration information to be analyzed to determine whether the first user registration information meets a person of interest criterion by comparing the facial image of the first user with a set of facial images of persons of interest and using biometrics to determine a match based on a threshold level of certainty; and produce signals for causing the display to display a video feed associated with the last known location of the first user. ### Claim 13 A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon codes which when executed by at least one processor cause the at least one processor to: receive a first user device identifier for identifying a device associated with a first user and first user registration information associated with the first user, the first user registration information including user identification information and a facial image of the first user; store in memory the first user device identifier and first user information including the first user registration information; determine, upon receiving a first information request, a last known location of the first user based on location identification information received from one or more location identification devices configured to detect locations of the first user device identifier; produce signals representing the first user device identifier and the first user information for causing the first user registration information to be analyzed to determine whether the first user registration information meets a person of interest criterion by comparing the facial image of the first user with a set of facial images of persons of interest and using biometrics to determine a match based on a threshold level of certainty; produce signals representing the first user information for causing a display to display at least the first user registration information in association with a map representation including the last known location of the first user; and produce signals for causing the display to display a video feed associated with the last known location of the first user. ### Claim 14 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8 wherein: the location identification information includes the first user device identifier and a location identifier identifying a location associated with the one or more location identification devices; and the method further comprises causing the one or more location identification devices to receive radio frequency signals representing the first user device identifier, such that reception of the radio frequency signals is indicative that the first user device is proximate the one or more location identification devices. ### Claim 15 (depends on 10) The system of claim 10 wherein the at least one processor is configured to produce signals for causing the display to display an alert based on the match. ### Claim 16 (depends on 10) The system of claim 10 wherein: the location identification information includes the first user device identifier and a location identifier identifying a location associated with the one or more location identification devices; the one or more location identification devices are configured to receive radio frequency signals representing the first user device identifier; and reception of the radio frequency signals is indicative that the first user device is proximate to the one or more location identification devices. ### Claim 17 (depends on 11) The system of claim 11 wherein the at least one processor is configured to produce signals for causing the display to display an alert based on the match. ### Claim 18 (depends on 11) The system of claim 11 wherein: the location identification information includes the first user device identifier and a location identifier identifying a location associated with the one or more location identification devices; the one or more location identification devices are configured to receive radio frequency signals representing the first user device identifier; and reception of the radio frequency signals is indicative that the first user device is proximate to the one or more location identification devices. ### Claim 19 (depends on 12) The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 12 wherein the codes cause the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the display to display an alert based on the match. ### Claim 20 (depends on 12) The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 12, wherein: the location identification information includes the first user device identifier and a location identifier identifying a location associated with the one or more location identification devices; the one or more location identification devices are configured to receive radio frequency signals representing the first user device identifier; and reception of the radio frequency signals is indicative that the first user device is proximate to the one or more location identification devices. ### Claim 21 (depends on 13) The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 13 wherein the codes cause the at least one processor to produce signals for causing the display to display an alert based on the match. ### Claim 22 (depends on 13) The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 13, wherein: the location identification information includes the first user device identifier and a location identifier identifying a location associated with the one or more location identification devices; the one or more location identification devices are configured to receive radio frequency signals representing the first user device identifier; and reception of the radio frequency signals is indicative that the first user device is proximate to the one or more location identification devices.