Patent ID: 11894118
Assignee: CENTURION MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 12:
13. A method for controlling the dispensing of a controlled substance via a network of distributors, the method comprising the steps of:
providing a computer-implemented data repository for receiving and communicating information, wherein the information includes governing body data, controlled substance distributor data, and controlled substance recipient data;
providing a governing body to approve distributors to form a network of distributors;
communicating governing body data including a distinct distributor program identification number for each approved distributor of the network of distributors to the computer-implemented data repository;
communicating controlled substance distributor data to the computer-implemented data repository, wherein the controlled substance distributor data includes: distributor administrator data for each approved distributor, wherein the distributor administrator data includes an administrator program identification number and administrator biometric data; and
distributor employee data from at least one employee of each approved distributor, wherein the distributor employee data includes a stored employee identification number and stored employee biometric data;

communicating controlled substance recipient data to the computer-implemented data repository, wherein the controlled substance recipient data includes:
a stored recipient program identification number and stored recipient biometric data from at least one recipient;
a controlled substance amount limit, wherein the amount limit is a total amount of the controlled substance the recipient can receive during a predetermined time interval; and
a controlled substance total, wherein the substance total is a total amount of the controlled substance the recipient has already received during the time interval;

executing a controlled substance transaction between a recipient and a distributor for an amount of the controlled substance;
allowing for return of the controlled substance;
tracking the weight quantity change of the controlled substance total due to one or more than one of expansion, shrinkage, waste, absorption of ambient humidity, and by drying of the controlled substance over time;
updating the controlled substance total and in the computer-implemented data repository in view of the controlled substance transaction; and
recording the controlled substance transaction in the computer-implemented data repository;
wherein the controlled substance is cannabis based.