NEWS & EVENTS

January 2013 eCRASH

In late December and early January, KTI demoed the eCRASH application to CTDOT, CRCOG, and CJIS!

November 2012 Electronic Health Records System

KTI has just finished developing an Electronic Health Records System (EHR) and the project has been certified by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Instead of trying to gather patient information that may be scattered throughout different hospitals and medical offices, EHR creates a unified forum where doctors can access a patient's complete medical history.

September 2012 eCitation

The user interface for eCitation, a new component of CT:CHIEF, is almost complete! KTI is currently developing the citation .pdf forms that will be generated from the information entered into eCitation. In addition, KTI is working on integrating the eCitation middleware into the CT:CHIEF system.

September 2012 

The new user interface for KTI's Automated Scheduling Assistance Program (ASAP) is now finalized. Improved usability features and comprehensive reports have also been added the next release will be available by the first quarter of 2013.

May 2012 

KTI has installed the most recent version of HEARTBEAT Computer Aided Dispatch System (CAD) in the Bridgeport Emergency Communications Center. The latest release has a number of new features including: tow management, event stacking, more comprehensive management reports, and greater speed and flexibility.

March 12, 2009 

KT International has been awarded a project for the implementation and support of an electronic forms management system, a web-service based application, by the East Hartford Police Department. This system will enhance departmental operations through the reduction of paperwork, repetitious procedures, and manual labor. The eForms Management System will enable EHPD authorized personnel to fill out any of these forms using Internet Explorer in a secure manner via local and transmission encryption and via the deployment of authentication and digital signatures/certifications. The system also provides workflow management enabling authorized personnel to retrieve and continue working on saved documents. The charge of using this system is on transaction basis so that there will only be minimum up-front costs to our customer.

Jan 31, 2009 

KTI has been awarded an extended contract for enhancement, maintenance, and service support of the Colorado Criminal History Internet Check system which was originally implemented by KTI in May of 2002. The internet based service provides the public a more efficient and effective method for obtaining criminal history records from Colorado Bureau of Investigations (CBI) of Colorado State Police.

Feb 15, 2008

KT International, Inc. has been awarded a project from the Judicial Branch of Connecticut for the development and deployment of digital pens to be used with their Standing Criminal Restraining Order (SCRO) Form. KTI developed a customized application to streamline the Standing Criminal Restraining Order forms for the State of Connecticut Judicial Department utilizing a digital pen. Once the clerk completes the form using the digital pen the information is transferred to the SQL database and pushed to their backend system (Protective Order Registry) automatically. This eliminates the need for data entry on the clerks end and notifies authorities via email of these Restraining Orders immediately. We have also developed a customized browser based interface for the front end users to access and edit the forms.

June 29, 2007 ¨C Heartbeat CAD System

KT International has been awarded a project for the software development, deployment, training and support of HEARTBEAT Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system for the cities of Hartford, New Britain and Bridgeport, Connecticut by the Capitol Region Council of Government (CRCoG). This system allows public safety operations and communications to be augmented, assisted, and controlled by an automated system including computer controlled emergency dispatching unit status, reporting and management information with the most up-to-date GIS and other computer/communications technologies. This system shall work in conjunction with the 9-1-1 call handling system, Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL), Emergency Management Systems (EMS), Record Management System (RMS) and other critical external systems for efficient and accurate dispatch operations

May 21, 2004

KT International, Inc. signed up with Anoto as a service provider. KTI was chosen because of their more than 18 months of experience in developing Digital Pen and Paper (DPP) applicatons, providing consulting and programming services in DPP technology.

Jan 26 2004 ¨C Product Announcement

Carrying Concealed Weapon Management System (CCWMS) for Louisiana. KTI produced CCWMS using the latest J2EE and RDMS technology, including:

Dec 24, 2003

KTI's patent-pending revolutionary technology enables pen and paper to be a direct input device for a computer. The data will be inputted into a computer by using an ink PVVS Pen that connects to a computer and marks voting selections on the PVVS paper ballot. The selections are then automatically entered into the computer. When the vote is cast, the marked paper ballot can be securely stored for verification purposes.

PVVS has the verification features of a paper-based and the DRE voting systems combined. PVVS has the equivalent data security, integrity and protection of the DRE voting system while maintaining the original marked paper ballots available for verification whenever needed. Random verification processes of the paper ballots that are sealed and stored at voting locations can be conducted as each jurisdiction's statutes requires. The PVVS voting system can assure voting accuracy that drastically exceeds any other voting method.

Jan 31, 2003 ¨C DMV Motor Vehicle Insurance Registration System

KTI was awarded by the State of Connecticut to develop a real-time system that will interface Insurance policies from companies with Vehicle Registration systems. This solution will involve the following technologies: IBM Websphere, Oracle, XML, and Java.

Nov.8, 2002 ¨C CBI Records Check WebService

KTI has recently added Web Service/XML functions in our testing website using the .NET framework. When web developers want to get someone's background, they can call the site's function by providing all required information. Other web developers can call the site's function by adding one web reference to the project. When the function is called (e.g. Get_Inquiry_Result(... .)), the system searches KTI's database and returns the result through XML.

Oct 30, 2002

KTI has implemented a real-time interface between SLWRS and Judicial Court Order system for Protective and Restraining Orders. With this interface, SLWRS will receive court orders immediately when issued and instantly actions can be taken by revoking the associated permits in SLWRS and notifying the local PD's through the COLLECT connection to retrieve the firearms owned by an offender.

May 28, 2002

News Release from: Colorado Department of Public Safety FOR RELEASE: Tuesday, May 28 2002
COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ANNOUNCES COLORADO CRIMINAL CHECKS NOW AVAILABLE VIA INTERNET
DENVER ¨C The Colorado Bureau of Investigation will launch the Colorado Criminal History Internet Check on Tuesday, May 28, 2002. The internet based service will provide the citizens of Colorado a more efficient and effective method for obtaining criminal history checks.
Currently, CBI processes record checks manually taking up to three business days. With this new system, CBI can process information immediately thus providing the customers a more timely response.
The Colorado Criminal History Internet Check system is an innovative technology solution that is a citizen focused service. "This is an example of E-government at its best," Robert Cantwell Director of CBI said. The CBI has contracted with KT International, Inc. to implement this Internet based service.
Requests for Colorado Criminal History Record Checks require with a major credit card and the name and date of birth of the person you are inquiring about. The cost of an internet check is $5.50. The web address is:www.cbirecordscheck.com For more information contact: Agent in Charge Susan Kitchen 303-239-4235 Agent in Charge Bob Armstrong 303-239-4221

March 30, 2002

KTI provided the system integration definition, requirement gathering and integrated solution proposal for the Colorado Spring Police Department (CSPD). In this service, KTI worked with the following major systems and the interface with external criminal information databases (NCIC / CCIC): CAD, Record Management System (RMS), Judicial Information System (JIS), Case Management System, Mobile Data Computers (MDC), Staff Scheduling, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). The deliverables included: Use cases, Activity diagrams, Business rules, Process flows, High level designs, Implementation plan.

Dec. 07, 2001 www.cbirecordscheck.com

KTI signed a contract with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to develop the State's Internet Criminal History Check (ICHC). ICHC is a system that enables a user to instantly obtain criminal history records permitted by State law through the internet. KTI's Oracle database synchronizes with CBI's central Inquirers will receive up-to-date criminal information through the real-time database update system. This is an all-inclusive design that includes: merchant services, financial and performance auditing, account sedatabase. t-up,verification, reporting,logical query handling and response and web application hosting.

Jan 05, 2001

KT International, Inc. and the Connecticut Department of Public Safety (DPS) are deterring crime with the Firearms Management System implemented and deployed by KTI, which can flag multiple gun sales within defined guidelines. A man was arrested by the State Police Firearms Trafficking Task Force for illegal gun trafficking today after an investigation determined that he misused his gun permit to buy dozens of handguns to resell on the city of Hartford's streets. KTI is currently developing additional safeguards and filters for the system at the request of DPS and the safety of the people of Connecticut.

Nov 01, 2000 www.egovonline.org

KT International, Inc. is awarded a second contract to design and deploy two secure Internet Websites for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. One site will provide Illinois residents the convenience of renewing and paying for their boat registrations online. The other Website allows residents to renew and pay for their snowmobile registrations. Both sites will utilize state-of-the-art technology to ensure credit card transactions are completely secure.

Oct 12, 2000 www.egovonline.org

KT International, Inc. is awarded a contract to design and deploy a secure Internet Deer Permit Application System for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The system will provide Illinois residents with the convenience of applying and paying for their annual deer permits on-line. In addition, this interactive example of an electronic Government Website will automatically deposit fees and application data into DNR's database, saving the State time and expenses. This system will be a shining example of how e-Gov can increase government efficiency while at the same time improving services to residents.

Aug 15, 2000

The Association of Public Safety Communication Officials International, Inc. met this year. The conference hosted more than 5,000 telecommunication professionals from around the world. Dr. Henwell Chou, President of KT International conducted a seminar on Managing Firearms. He reviewed the system KTI implemented for the State of Connecticut¡ªan automated, integrated, licensing management and gun registration system with extensive database management capabilities. This system integrates digital photo identification, interactive voice response and optical character recognition.

Aug 02, 2000

KT International was awarded the pre-qualification as a vendor in the state of Connecticut's e-Forms project and the electronic government program. KT International, an innovator in developing new applications for the Internet, is currently developing new and creative methods for governments to do business online.

Aug 01, 2000

KT International has been awarded a contract from MSS Group to implement a database system that assists the MSS Group to provide critical services to their large accounts. This service will include utilizing KT International's offshore facility. "With the assistance from KT International, MSS Group can focus on their core business which is to provide proactive bill management solutions to enterprises", according to Johnny Podrovitz, CEO of MSS Group. The MSS Group was founded in 1993 and is focused on the management of telecom expenses.

June 15, 2000

KT International is awarded a contract from Travelers Property Casualty Corp. to implement an Encryption Component to gain full functional capability and performance for an Internet project. Travelers Property Casualty Corp. with headquarters in Hartford, CT, is a leading provider of a broad range of Insurance products for the commercial market. Travelers Property Casualty is a member of Citigroup, the most global financial services company providing some 100 million consumers, corporations, governments and institutions in 100 countries with a broad range of financial products.

April 18, 2000

KTI is delivering the Java based CyberAgent software to FulfillmentPLUS Inc. this week.

March 30, 2000

Travelers Life & Annuity (TL&A) Company, located at 1 Tower Square, Hartford, CT, announced today that KT International is selected by TL&A to be a preferred vendor for the Solutions Management Services and an approved vendor the Staff Augmentation Services.

December 21, 1999

KTI announced the signing of the IBM Business Partner Agreement as a Web Integrator Partner. In the Agreement, IBM states :"As you are a company who specializes in Web Design and integration, we are most anxious to provide you with the highest level of support in this program ¨C a level which we refer to as Premier ¨C starting immediately."