Patent ID: 11871073
Assignee: GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. A video visitation device for providing video visitation services to an inmate of a controlled environment facility, the video visitation device comprising:
a memory; and
one or more processors configured to:
receive video visitation transmission data from an audio input device and a video capture device associated with the video visitation session from one of an inmate device associated with the inmate or an outside device associated with an outside party;
receive a confidentiality flag that identifies whether the video visitation session is confidential or non-confidential, wherein the confidentiality flag is based on the inmate device;
route the video visitation transmissions between the inmate device and the outside device through a monitoring system for recording, storing and reviewing the video visitation transmissions in response to the confidentiality flag identifying the video visitation session as non-confidential; and
bypass the monitoring system in response to the confidentiality flag identifying the video visitation session as confidential.