| 摘要 |
A security kiosk (10) which allows travelers to process themselves through a security checkpoint. An example security kiosk (10) includes an identification device (26,28,32,36 or 38), communications circuitry, a security scanner (22) for examining a traveler and items accompanying the traveler, and a processor (12) for obtaining identification information from the traveler using the identification device 26,28,32,36 or 38, for connecting to a host computer system (62) using the communications circuitry, for determining whether the traveler has previously checked in, for checking in the traveler when the traveler has not previously checked in, for reading a check-in document when the traveler has previously checked in, and for operating the security scanner (22). |
