Patent ID: 8878645

Claim:
A facility security identification system comprising: a portable security device, said security device containing a memory, a first communications circuit and a tracking circuit, wherein said memory stores a particular individual's name as well as biometric identification information identifying said particular individual, said biometric identification information being accessible through said first communications circuit; a checkpoint located in said facility containing a second communications circuit, said second communications circuit communicating with said portable security device to access said individual's name and said biometric identification information from the memory in said portable security device; a first computer containing at least one database in communication with said checkpoint, said computer making a data entry into said database when said portable security device passes said checkpoint; wherein, said first computer, or a second computer in communication with said first computer, can communicate with said tracking circuit in said portable security device ascertaining a location of said portable security device within a building and whether said portable security device has been abandoned; and wherein said first or second computer communicates with at least one law enforcement database.