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Title:
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VISITATION TERMINAL USER IDENTIFICATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2008064194
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
Systems and methods which collect information regarding users of controlled environment visitation terminals (210,220) for identification of one or more parties to a visitation conversation are shown. Identifying information may be provided by various means, such as entry of a PIN, RFID, biometrics, etcetera. Embodiments provide a closed circuit visitation communication system in which a single port (233) of a communication control system (230) is used with respect to a pair of visitation terminals (210,220). Embodiments operate to prevent communication between a resident of a controlled environment facility and a visitor while identifying information is collected and verified. Thereafter, the resident and visitor may be placed in communication, whilst the identifying information may be utilized for such purposes as associating a recording of the conversation with the resident and/or visitor, issuing an alert to appropriate individuals that a conversation by one or more parties of interest is being conducted, collect investigative information, etcetera.

Inventors:
POLOZOLA MICHELLE (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2007/085174
Publication Date:
August 21, 2008
Filing Date:
November 20, 2007
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Assignee:
EVERCOM SYSTEMS INC (US)
WATERS BRIAN (US)
POLOZOLA MICHELLE (US)
International Classes:
H04L9/00
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