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Monitoring system, monitoring method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium

US10755109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2019
Grant dateAug 25, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/07
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A monitoring system comprising an imaging unit installed in a position from which a plurality of structures can be imaged and which is higher than at least some of the plurality of structures, and configured to generate an image by imaging a monitoring area including the plurality of structures and a ground adjacent to the plurality of structures, a setting unit configured to set a plurality of detection target regions, wherein the detection target region includes at least a region of the ground in the image, and excludes at least a region which is included in a region corresponding to the structure and is not in contact with the region of the ground in the image; and a processing unit configured to count persons in each detection target region in the image.

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