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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 07, 2007
Applicants:

Peter Henry Tu, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Kai Erik Thomenius, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Nils Oliver Krahnstoever, Schenectady, NY (US);

Jens Rittscher, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

John Charles Hill, Jr., Georgetown, MA (US);

Gianfranco Doretto, Albany, NY (US);

Thomas Baby Sebastian, Flemington, NJ (US);

Jeffrey Michael Ashe, Gloversville, NY (US);

Inventors:

Peter Henry Tu, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Kai Erik Thomenius, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Nils Oliver Krahnstoever, Schenectady, NY (US);

Jens Rittscher, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

John Charles Hill, Jr., Georgetown, MA (US);

Gianfranco Doretto, Albany, NY (US);

Thomas Baby Sebastian, Flemington, NJ (US);

Jeffrey Michael Ashe, Gloversville, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G01P 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention include a system and a method for determining whether a person is carrying concealed contraband, such as an improvised explosives device or other weapon. The system includes a people tracking video subsystem, a people tracking decisioning subsystem, a concealed contraband detection aiming subsystem, and a concealed contraband detection decisioning subsystem.


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