US 11,710,361 B2
Enhanced authorization to access transportation hub services
Matthew Johnson, Linkwood, MD (US); Dalibor Panic, Dublin (IE); Gordon Flood, Trim (IE); James Ahern, Dunboyne (IE); and Martin Patefield-Smith, Cheltenham (GB)
Assigned to Daon Technology, Dublin (IE)
Filed by Matthew Johnson, Linkwood, MD (US); Dalibor Panic, Dublin (IE); Gordon Flood, Trim (IE); James Ahern, Dunboyne (IE); and Martin Patefield-Smith, Cheltenham (GB)
Filed on Dec. 15, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/122,179.
Prior Publication US 2022/0189226 A1, Jun. 16, 2022
Int. Cl. G07C 9/21 (2020.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G07C 9/27 (2020.01); G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01)
CPC G07C 9/21 (2020.01) [G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); G07C 9/27 (2020.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for enhanced authorization to access transportation hub services comprising the steps of:
creating, by an electronic device, a token based on a health credential and a reservation credential of a traveler;
displaying the token by the electronic device;
scanning the displayed token by an access control mechanism;
transmitting data relating to the token to the electronic device;
determining whether the credentials are valid based on the transmitted data;
in response to determining the credentials are valid, authorizing the traveler to access a security service area in a transportation hub; and
displaying the token by the electronic device after the traveler enters the security service area;
scanning the displayed token by a scanner, the scanner being in a different location within the transportation hub than the access control mechanism;
transmitting data relating to the token to the electronic device;
determining whether the credentials are valid based on the transmitted data; and
in response to determining the credentials are valid, authorizing the traveler to board a mode of transportation in the transportation hub.