Video analytics for retail business process monitoring
US9158975B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 13, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/103
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for video monitoring a retail business process includes a video analytics engine to process video obtained by a video camera and generate video primitives regarding the video, A user interface is used to define at least one activity of interest regarding an area being viewed, each activity of interest identifying at least one of a rule or a query regarding the area being viewed. An activity inference engine processes the generated video primitives based on each defined activity of interest to determine if an activity of interest occurred in the video.
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