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Smoke detection device, method for detecting at least one smoke detection feature, and computer program

US10121344B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Anton Stadler · Bernau, DE
Florian Kuhn · Hanerau-Hademarschen, DE
Tjark Windisch · Zhuhai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2014
Grant date	Nov 6, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 21, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N7/183
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a smoke detection device 1, said smoke detection device 1 being connectable to at least one monitoring camera 2 which is designed to capture images of a monitored area, said monitored area comprising at least one stationary lighting object 3. The smoke detection device comprises an analyzing device 4, said analyzing device 4 being designed to detect at least one smoke detection feature in the monitored area in order to detect smoke in the images. The analyzing device 4 detects the at least one lighting object in the images, and the analyzing device 4 detects a change of a light scattering of the at least one detected lighting object 3 as the at least one smoke detection feature.

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