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US 2016/0274267 A1Published application
Scanning Systems
AssigneeRapiscan Systems, Inc.
InventorEdward James Morton
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Abstract
The present application is directed toward cargo scanning systems having scanners, each arranged to scan a respective object and generate a set of scan data, processors arranged to process each set of scan data to determine whether it meets a predetermined threat condition, workstations, and data management system arranged to direct data that meets the threat condition to one of the workstations for analysis.
Claims15
A cargo scanning system comprising:
- a plurality of scanners each arranged to scan a respective object and generate a set of scan data, processing means arranged to process each set of scan data to determine whether it meets a predetermined threat condition, a plurality of workstations, and data management means arranged to direct data that meets the threat condition to one of the workstations for analysis.
A method of scanning cargo comprising:
- providing a plurality of scanners, scanning a respective object with each of the scanners to generate a respective set of scan data, processing each set of scan data to determine whether it meets a predetermined threat condition, and directing data that meets the threat condition to one of a plurality of workstations for analysis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.