Patent ID: 11915333
Assignee: AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. A system configured to verify that a user is authorized to access a secured area via an entry point, the system comprising a non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions, wherein the instructions are executed with one or more processors so that the following steps are executed:
receiving at a first computer and from a remote user device that is associated with the user, information relating to a check-in request;
wherein the information relating to the check-in request comprises an event time for an event;

generating a time stamp for the receipt of the information relating to the check-in request;
verifying, using the information relating to the check-in request and the first computer, that the user is authorized to enter the secured area;
wherein verifying that the user is authorized to enter the secured area comprises:
verifying that the event is associated with the secured area; and
verifying that the time stamp is within a window of time relative to the event time; and

sending, in response to the verification that the user is authorized to enter the secured area and from the first computer, confirmation of remote check-in of the user to at least one of: the remote user device or a second computer positioned near the entry point.