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Watchdog device that provides and interrupts power to a network device in response to a lockup error condition

US7536594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2006
Grant dateMay 19, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/325
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a stand-alone video recording, playback and Monitoring system. It has network switches, non-volatile storage devices, IP cameras, video servers, and NTSC cameras. The system uses communication channels that are WAN/LAN based and can be hard-wired or wireless and has a flexibly implemented watchdog to detect, for example, hardware and power failure as well as other failures in the system.

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