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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Bryan A. Barone, Orlando, FL (US);
Garfield W. Vaughn, South Windsor, CT (US);
Boris V. Zatulovsky, Charlton, MA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and computer program product for managing evidence. An evidence management system comprises a computer system that stores information about an incident in evidence records for a witness zones. The evidence records are associated with witness zones for storing evidence for the incident. The witness zones are areas from which the evidence is collected. The computer system collects the evidence for the incident from client devices in the witness zones based on the evidence records. The computer system analyzes the evidence collected for the incident in the evidence records based on the witness zones from which the evidence was collected, enabling the computer system to reduce an amount of time to collect the evidence for the incident.