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Method and apparatus for an omni-directional video surveillance system

US7940299B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2002
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/695
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A surveillance system uses an image from an omni-directional camera to identify objects or events of interest on which a higher-resolution camera can be trained.

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