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(19) United States (12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. N0.: US 2003/0084033 A1
Hays et al. (43) Pub. Date: May 1, 2003
(54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR (57) ABSTRACT IMPROVED SECURITY SERVICES
(76) Inventors; Dewayne L, Hays, Houston, TX (Us); Improved apparatus and methods for providing and obtain Robert Lewis Michaels, Austin, TX ing security services. A computer 15 provides a Web site (US); Arthur A. Vanderbilt, Cedar Which is accessible via the Internet 10 by clients and by Park, TX (US) security officers. The computer 15 has computer softWare 33
Which is programmed to receive and send data via the Correspondence Address? Internet 10 from of?cer computers 1, 3, 5, and 7 , as Well as VINSON 8‘ ELKINS L'L'P' client computers 20 and 22 , and to store the data received 1001 FANNIN STREET in database 35. The computer 15 is programmed to provide 2300 FIRST CITY TOWER a Web site Which also provides data regarding security HOUSTON’ TX 77002'6760 (Us) services from database 35 to security officers using com
_ puters 1, 3, 5, and 7 , as Well as to clients using computers (21) Appl' NO" 10/035’707 20 and 22. The security services information stored on
. _ database 35 can include daily activity reports, incident (22) Flled' Dec' 26’ 2001 reports, pictures, and video clips. The Web site of computer
Related U S Application Data 15 can be protected, such as by requiring the entry of an ' ' appropriate user identi?er and password before access to the
(60) Provisional application No. 60/258,419, ?led on Dec. Web Sue 1S granted The Computer _15 can be Programmed to 27, 2000 alloW security officers to “clock in” at the begmnmg of a
shift and “clock out” at the end of the shift from a remote Publication Classi?cation location. The officer can access the Web site of computer 15
via the Internet 10 by using a computer 1, 3, 5, or 7 at a (51) Int. Cl.7 ..................................................... .. G06F 7/00 remote location, such as their station or location from Which 52 US. Cl. ................................................................ .. 707 3 the O?icer rovides securit services. ( ) / p y
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