Thermo-boarding pass system
AssigneeCUSI Aerospace LLC
InventorsKempen CLOETE, Erich HOPKINS, James Nicholas OLMSTED, Michael Henry BORFITZ
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Abstract
A method and system of screening persons boarding an aircraft to detect a febrile condition of each person are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method includes: detecting an open condition of a door of the aircraft; when the door is in an open condition, detecting a presence of a person entering through the door; thermally and optically imaging the person; determining a febrile condition of the person; and when the person is in a febrile condition, alerting aircraft employees.
Claims20
A method of screening persons boarding an aircraft to detect a febrile condition of each person, the method comprising:
- detecting an open condition of a door of the aircraft;
- when the door is in an open condition, detecting a presence of a person entering through the door;
- thermally imaging the person;
- determining a febrile condition of the person;
- and
- when the person is in a febrile condition, generating an alert.
A thermo-boarding pass system (TBPS) for installation on an aircraft, the system comprising processing circuitry configured to:
- detect an open condition of a door of the aircraft;
- when the door is in an open condition, detect a presence of a person entering through the door;
- thermally image the person;
- determine a febrile condition of the person;
- and
- when the person is in a febrile condition, generate an alert.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.