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Systems and methods for product ordering and delivery for inmates

Grant US12586123B2 Kind: B2 Mar 24, 2026

Assignee

Global Tel*Link Corporation

Inventors

Stephen Lee Hodge

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a system that includes an order processing subsystem and a delivery processing subsystem comprising at least one database and one or more processors. The one or more processors of the delivery processing subsystem is configured to receive a request for a user to access the delivery processing subsystem and a scanning device, authenticate the user by verifying the request with user credentials stored in the at least one database, provide the user with access to the delivery processing subsystem and the scanning device, receive scanned data from the scanning device, retrieve package data regarding a package for an inmate based on the scanned data from the scanning device, and generate, based on the package data, a route in the correctional facility for delivery of the package to the inmate in the correctional facility, wherein the route does not include an identity of the inmate.

CPC Classifications

G06Q 20/12 G06Q 20/383 G06Q 30/0615 G06Q 30/0637

Filing Date

2022-07-28

Application No.

17876246

Claims

18