U.S. Patent 10622104 was awarded on April 14, 2020 and is entitled “System and method utilizing facial recognition with online (social) network to access casualty health information in an emergency situation.” The first named inventor is David Finkelstein of Basel, . The abstract contains an overview of the patent disclosure:

A system, method, and computer program product for automatically identifying a casualty and matching an electronic health record (EHR) to the casualty. A casualty identification is determined by matching a presenting image of the casualty with one of a master image or a social media profile image of the casualty. A recognized patient broadcast module (RPBM) is configured to query one or more electronic health records (EHR) service providers for the existence of an EHR corresponding the identified casualty and automatically communicate the existence of the EHR to the EMS provider. A blockchain trusted identification module (BTIM) is configured to establish a trust relationship between the EMS provider and the one or more EHR service providers to establish a trusted pathway for delivery of the casualty’s EHR to the EMS provider. With the casualty’s EHR emergency responders to can provide better care for the casualty in an emergency situation. Link to Full Patent

This blockchain patent was originally filed on October 04, 2018  as U.S. Patent Application 16/151987 at the United Stated Patent and Trademark Office. The application was them awarded a patent grant and published as U.S. Patent 10622104. The primary examiner was Qian Yang.

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