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Remote status monitor for high speed video camera

US8164670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2008
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B39/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A high speed video camera 10 comprises a camera body 20 and a camera lens 30. The rear of the camera body 20 is formed with a handle 40 adjacent to rear face 50 of the camera. Mounted upon or within the handle 40 is a plurality of status LED 60, preferably in a horizontal row. A camera micro processor controls an LED driver which drives the status LED 60 commonly but independently. This permits various different patterns or sequences to be generated, in turn to provide an indication, to a remote user, a plurality of different camera statuses.

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