Patent · US Expired

Device for video transmission between a camera and a control room

US7030906B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 2001
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 9, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/66
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a wireless camera system which comprises a camera 10 fitted with a transmitter 11 for sending images by radio frequency and a directional receiving antenna 12 for receiving the images from the transmitter 11. The camera 10 comprises an identification means which transmits a locating signal. The antenna 12 comprises a locating means 13 for locating the locating signal and a servo-control means for directing the antenna at the transmitter 11 of the camera 10. The invention also relates to the camera 10 and the antenna 12 individually.

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