Patent ID: 7926705
Filing Date: 2011-04-19
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method of using a recording device in a luggage inspection system, said method comprising: establishing an inspection workstation including an inspection area, a scanner, and a user interface; providing an item of luggage to the inspection area; positioning the recording device to record a continuous video comprising an inspection of the item of luggage within the inspection area; scanning an identification number of the item of luggage using the scanner; electronically storing the identification number of the item of luggage by date and time; performing the inspection of contents of the item of luggage within the inspection area; recording the continuous video of at least the inspection of the item of luggage, wherein the continuous video comprises a plurality of continuous video segments; and electronically associating the identification number of the item of luggage with at least one segment of the plurality of continuous video segments of the item of luggage that show the inspection of the item of luggage, wherein a number of the at least one segment is less than a number of the plurality of continuous video segments, wherein said method is operable to be applied to a plurality of items of luggage.