# US 2021/0241901 A1 · Systems for secure contactless identification and tracking with redundant electronic/visual security mechanisms > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2021/0241901 A1 - Document ID: US20210241901A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 16/896,184 - Filed: 2020-06-08 - Published: 2021-08-05 - Earliest claimed: 2014-09-22 - Inventors: PETER COSTANTINO; Michael Gilvary; Paul Miller - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20210241901A1 ## CPC - G16H 10/60: for patient-specific data, e.g. for electronic patient records - G16H 40/67: for remote operation - A61B 5/0004: {characterised by the type of physiological signal transmitted} - A61B 5/02438: {with portable devices, e.g. worn by the patient} - A61B 5/117: Identification of persons (methods or arrangements for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints, G06F18/00, G06V40/00; identification of persons by analysing their voice or speech G10L17/00) - G06K 19/06: characterised by the kind of the digital marking, e.g. shape, nature, code - G06K 19/06046: {Constructional details} - G06K 19/0707: {the arrangement being capable of collecting energy from external energy sources, e.g. thermocouples, vibration, electromagnetic radiation (G06K19/0702 takes precedence)} - G06K 19/077: Constructional details, e.g. mounting of circuits in the carrier - G06K 19/0776: {the adhering arrangement being a layer of adhesive, so that the record carrier can function as a sticker} - G09F 3/0292: {tamper indicating labels} - G16H 10/65: stored on portable record carriers, e.g. on smartcards, RFID tags or CD - G16H 40/20: for the management or administration of healthcare resources or facilities, e.g. managing hospital staff or surgery rooms - G16H 80/00: ICT specially adapted for facilitating communication between medical practitioners or patients, e.g. for collaborative diagnosis, therapy or health monitoring - H04W 4/029: Location-based management or tracking services - H04W 4/90: Services for handling of emergency or hazardous situations, e.g. earthquake and tsunami warning systems [ETWS] - H04W 12/06: Authentication - H04W 12/64: using geofenced areas - G09F 3/0297: {including a machine-readable marking, e.g. a bar code (digitally marked record carriers in general G06K19/00)} - G09F 21/026: {Advertising carried by a person, e.g. carried on the shoulders} - G09F 2003/0277: {Tamper resistant} - G16H: HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, i.e. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF MEDICAL OR HEALTHCARE DATA - A61B: DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (usefulness limited to only animals A61D) - G06K: GRAPHICAL DATA READING (image or video recognition or understanding G06V); PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS - G09F: DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) ## Abstract 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. ## Claims ### Claim 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 ii. 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 iii. 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. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1 wherein at least one receiver comprises a camera, photo processing software, and means for a network connection. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) 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. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) 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. ### Claim 5 (depends on 3) 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. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) 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. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1 used in connection with a patron attending an event wherein the system couple to the device is used as an entry ticket. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) 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 CID with their mobile phone to interact with the event mobile experience to view content and staff can scan an individual's CID 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. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The system according to claim 8, wherein the system can send first responders a map of individual's geolocation, sending onsite personnel individual's medical information and sending individual's parents/guardians a text with the phone number of onsite medical personnel. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) 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. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The system according to claim 10, wherein emergency response personnel use the device the verification point to allow emergency response access to databases. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) 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 ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) A system according to claim 1 wherein the identification device can directly communicate with other identification devices within close proximity to each other. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) 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 ### Claim 15 (depends on 1) 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 ### Claim 16 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1 wherein 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. ### Claim 17 (depends on 1) 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 or a UHF communication device. ### Claim 18 (depends on 1) 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 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 or palate batteries. ### Claim 19 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the identification device is illuminated powered with energy from one of more the following sources battery, ambient light, solar, static, friction, motion/kinetic, UV, body temperature, heat radiating off the body, LED embedded in adhesive. ### Claim 20 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the identification device further comprises sensors that can take body temperature. ### Claim 21 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the identification device further comprises sensors that can detect or measure for heat exhaustion, hypothermia, sepsis by measuring biometrics such as salt content, foreign compounds and even dehydration UV exposure. skin temperatures changes over time, glucose, salt content, blood alcohol level or detect the presence of other substances. ### Claim 22 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the identification device further comprises on or more of the following pressure sensors, radiation sensors, chemical weapons sensors, radiologic sensors, paper sensors. ### Claim 23 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1, wherein the identification device further comprises sensors that can detect removal or can detect a problem with the device, and wherein the system will alert the user and remotely deactivate. ### Claim 24 (depends on 24) The system according to claim 24 some or all of the data is saved when the product is removed but the identifying personal information does not exist. ### Claim 25 (depends on 1) The system according to claim 1 comprising a communication device with periodic messaging.