Inventors:
Vincent Leroy Campbell - Parkville MO, US
Steven Michael McGarrah - Lakewood CO, US
International Classification:
G06Q 30/00
Abstract:
The participant tracking system of the present invention includes a plurality of participant information records stored in a database, a remote user interface connected to a centralized processor and digital data storage device through a network wherein the database is stored on the digital data storage device. The participant tracking system of the present invention may further include a security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the database and the participant information records. The participant information record includes the participant's personal information, a digitized sample of one of the participant's unique biometric characteristics, and an updatable participation history. The participant tracking system of the present invention uses a biometric characteristic to verify the identity of a participant and ensures that the participant is not exceeding the regulated quantity of goods or frequency or duration of services within a defined time period.