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Surveillance system, method, computer program, storage medium and surveillance device

US11937018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2021
Grant dateMar 19, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/23
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A surveillance system having an interface to a camera network for video surveillance of a surveillance area. The camera network includes a plurality of cameras each for capturing a surveillance subarea. The cameras are designed to provide surveillance images of the surveillance subareas. The surveillance system also includes a surveillance device for re-identifying people in the surveillance images. The surveillance device includes a person detection module for detecting people and an object detection module 10 for detecting objects. The surveillance device 5 includes an assignment module 12 designed to assign at least one item of object information to a person 4, and an action detection module 11 designed to detect an action of the person 4 on one of the objects 8.

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