Method of controlling access
AssigneeCarrier Corporation
InventorsSanthosh Amuduri, Srinivasa Rao Veeravalli, Subhash Reddy Gopavaram
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Abstract
A method of controlling access of a person (101) to an area that is accessed via an access point having an associated set of access rights, the method including: measuring a characteristic of a person; and based at least in part on the measured characteristic, classifying the person (101) as being in a high risk category of persons, wherein the associated set of access rights of the access point deny permission for the high risk category of persons to access the area.
Claims13
A method of controlling access of a person to a first area that is accessed via an access point having an associated set of access rights, the method comprising:
- measuring a characteristic of a person;
- and
- based at least in part on the measured characteristic, classifying the person as being in a high risk category of persons, wherein the associated set of access rights of the access point deny permission for the high risk category of persons to access the first area;
- wherein the measuring of the characteristic of the person is automatically triggered by the person attempting to access a second area via a second access point, wherein the characteristic is measured using a characteristic measurement device located at the second access point;
- wherein the first area is a communal area and the second area is a private area associated with the person, wherein the second access point has a second set of access rights that include permission for the person to enter the private area associated with them even if they are classified in the high risk category of persons.
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