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Security video detection of personal distress and gesture commands

US9432639B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2010
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/188
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for operating a security system are provided. The method includes the steps of the security system monitoring a secured area, a video camera obtaining images of the secured area, detecting at least one person within the obtained images and identifying a predetermined context associated with the identified at least one person within the obtained images.

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