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7598861 Security storage container having an internal alarm  
A security storage container for securely retaining an item of merchandise therein. The storage container is in the form of a box having a base and a lid, with the item of merchandise being...
7595817 Linear system based, qualitative independent motion detection from compressed MPEG surveillance video  
The present invention features a qualitative method to detect independent motion revealed in successive frames of a compressed surveillance MPEG video stream using linear system consistency...
7590941 Communication and collaboration system using rich media environments  
A system that enables communication and collaboration among individuals using rich media environments. A system according to the present techniques includes a set of rich media environments each...
7587454 Video streaming parameter optimization and QoS  
A data streaming system comprises: one or more streaming sources, one or more streaming clients, a network connecting said streaming sources and said clients, and a level of service selector able...
7567272 Method and device for monitoring an area of coverage  
The invention relates to a method and a device for monitoring an area of coverage around a working tool with the aid of at least one camera. In a first method step, an object-free security zone...
7532256 Methods and apparatus for detecting scenes in a video medium  
Methods and apparatuses of detecting the beginnings and endings of scenes in video media, especially videotapes of “Reality TV” scenes, are disclosed. The video medium defines an array of...
7512494 Vehicle mounted image processor and method of use  
A vehicle-mounted detecting device and corresponding method for detecting a distance between the vehicle and an object outside the vehicle. The detecting device extracts edge intersection points...
7511849 Image processing device, printer and printer control method  
Provided is an image processing device capable of efficiently executing index printing based on motion picture data. A printer having a function of index-printing a plurality of frame images based...
7499090 Rolling-reset imager with optical filter  
An imaging system comprises a rolling-reset imager that forms an electronic image of an object, a light source illuminating the object with pulsed light, and a bandpass optical filter disposed...
7489334 Method and system for reducing the cost of sampling a moving image  
An energy-efficient and cost-reducing method and system to enable the successful sampling of a moving image are disclosed. The method and system use movement detection and analysis within a...
7477285 Non-intrusive data transmission network for use in an enterprise facility and method for implementing  
The present invention is directed to a non-intrusive data transmission network for use in a healthcare facility and method for implementing such network. Each individual patient's room is equipped...
7471334 Wildlife-sensing digital camera with instant-on capability and picture management software  
An outdoor, battery powered digital camera includes a passive infrared motion detector that allows the camera to be left unattended, as the detector automatically triggers the camera to take a...
7466842 Modeling low frame rate videos with bayesian estimation  
A video is acquired of a scene. Each pixel in each frame of the video is represented by multiple of layers. Each layer includes multiple Gaussian distributions. Each Gaussian distribution includes...
7463146 Integrated motion-image monitoring method and device  
Security systems and methods are implemented using a variety of devices and methods. According to one such implementation, a security system uses a controller to communicate with...
7463145 Security monitoring arrangement and method using a common field of view  
According to one example embodiment, an integrated security arrangement detects unwanted intruders in a facility. The arrangement includes an intrusion sensor to sense an intrusion at a target area...
7460154 Vibration compensation apparatus using a coordinate conversion  
A vibration compensation apparatus comprises: an angular velocity detector that detects a plurality of angular velocities in two orthogonal detection axes directions and outputs corresponding...
7457439 System and method for motion capture  
A system and method for measuring, animating, and analyzing motion in real-time is provided which operates with or without markers. System variables are used with a motion model to restrict the...
7446797 User assisted customization of automated video surveillance systems  
A surveillance system allows a user to characterize the user's environment and/or the user's surveillance application, via a selection from among a variety of predefined environments and/or...
7444006 Method of image qualification for optical navigation sensor  
An image qualification method. A motion detection method. An optical navigation sensor. Image qualification, requiring only a single image frame to determine if an image frame is qualified,...
7437244 Obstacle detection apparatus and a method therefor  
An obstacle detection apparatus includes an image input unit inputting a image sequence captured by an image sensor, a velocity detector deriving velocity vectors representing motions of a...
7433588 Camera control apparatus, camera control method, program and storage medium  
Traveling photographing of a camera is controlled in accordance with a plurality of photographing parameters and priority orders of the plurality of photographing parameters, respective stored in a...
7433496 In-vehicle image correcting device and night driving view field supporting device  
An in-vehicle image correcting device for correcting an image picked up by a near-infrared camera ahead of one's own vehicle in which an obstacle is difficult for a driver to visually recognize...
7428318 Method for capturing, measuring and analyzing motion  
A system and method for capturing, measuring and analyzing motion in real-time is provided which operates with or without markers. A threshold image is based on a background image and is created to...
7425983 Security system  
A simple outdoor security system which uses sensors to monitor an area around a building to detect intruders while reducing the number of sensors necessary for ensuring detection accuracy, which...
7421727 Motion detecting system, motion detecting method, motion detecting apparatus, and program for implementing the method  
A motion detecting system which can set a proper set value for motion detection processing carried out by a camera server through a setting terminal. A setting terminal is connected to a camera...
7411497 System and method for intruder detection  
Systems and methods for detecting presence and movement of intruders. Various embodiments of an intruder detection system can be based on, for example, a beam-interrupt detector or a thermal...
7405752 Mobile communication system, mobile communication terminal and program thereof for displaying video at desired positions  
In a mobile communication terminal 10 , a position information assigning section 24 associates images acquired by the photographing section 20 with position information concerning the...
7400351 Creation of image based video using step-images  
The subject invention provides a system and/or method that facilitates encoding a source image associated with a motion vector by employing at least one step image, wherein such step image provides...
7397931 Human identification apparatus and human searching/tracking apparatus  
A human identification apparatus, which can judge for identification of human images even in temporally-distant frames or frames shot with different cameras, judges whether or not persons...
7385624 Remote image display method, image capturing device, and method and program therefor  
An omnidirectional camera performs image sensing of a panoramic object 6 surrounding it, and sends the video signal to an image capturing device 1 , then the image capturing device 1 extracts...
7383019 Field data collection and relay station  
A field data collection and relay station is equipped to receive sensor data from locations in a region. The station has directional antennas that are focused to transmit and receive energy in and...
7382249 Security motion sensor and video recording system  
A combined alarm and surveillance system integrates an existing alarm system ( 12 ) with an existing surveillance system ( 14 ) such that functions unique to each system are combined in a...
7369680 Method and apparatus for detecting an event based on patterns of behavior  
A system and apparatus are disclosed for modeling patterns of behavior of humans or other animate objects and detecting a violation of a repetitive pattern of behavior. The behavior of one or more...
7356166 Method and computer-readable medium for detecting motion and filtering noise  
This invention provides a method and computer-readable medium for detecting motion and filtering noise from images. The method includes (a) dividing an incoming image into several blocks; (b)...
7355627 Moving object monitoring surveillance apparatus for detecting, tracking and identifying a moving object by zooming in on a detected flesh color  
A moving object monitoring surveillance apparatus that controls a camera using a motorized panhead and a motorized zoom lens to identify correctly a moving object, particularly, a person is...
7348962 Information input apparatus, information input method, and recording medium  
The operation characteristics of an image capture unit are changed on the basis of the captured image. If an object does not move, i.e., if the user does not input, the capture timing and the like...
7342484 Exterior vehicle mirror assembly with sensors  
An exterior mirror sensor system for commercial vehicles comprising an exterior mirror, a sensor for monitoring an exterior mirror zone, and an indicator for indicating objects detected in the...
7339608 Wireless motion sensor using infrared illuminator and camera integrated with wireless telephone  
An integrated camera, motion detector and cordless telephone system. A wireless camera operates to detect motion and then alerts a user to the motion via a base station/cordless handset. In one...
7339607 Security camera and monitor system activated by motion sensor and body heat sensor for homes or offices  
A security camera and monitor system activated by motion sensor and body heat sensor for homes or offices that utilizes home VCR, or other household A/V recordation equipment, as a recording means...
7339606 Image capturing apparatus, main subject position determination method, and computer-readable medium storing program  
An image capturing apparatus for accurately determining a position of a main subject on an image. The image capturing apparatus for capturing a subject includes an image pick-up unit for capturing...
7336832 Processor and processing method for an image signal, image display apparatus, generation apparatus and generation method for coefficient data used therein, program for executing each of these methods, and computer-readable medium recording the program  
A class sorting section obtains a class code CL indicating a class to which pixel data y of a target position in an image signal Vb belongs using motion compensation vector information mi stored in...
7333633 Inter-frame video techniques for behavioral analysis of laboratory animals  
The present invention provides for making a comparison between a first video frame and a second video frame to determine the extent of a fear reaction in a test animal. Frame comparison logic is...
7301563 Image pickup apparatus  
A short-time exposure image data and a long-time exposure image data of the same object to be photographed are stored to SE memory and LE memory and then transferred to CPU, motion thereof being...
7265777 Method for abstracting multiple moving objects  
A motion detection method is used to abstract multiple moving objects. The motion detection method uses a first frame and a second frame to locate the moving objects appearing in a fixed scene. The...
7257235 Monitoring apparatus, monitoring method, monitoring program and monitoring program recorded recording medium readable by computer  
A monitoring apparatus according to the present invention has an image taking section which captures images of a plurality of image capturing areas, a detecting section which detects an object to...
7248286 Apparatus and method for controlling a camera using a video compression algorithm  
A method for controlling a camera using an image compression algorithm. A motion region and a motionless region are determined with respect to an input image based on a motion vector of a macro...
7236176 Surveillance management system  
A system is provided for collecting surveillance data from one or more sensor units and incorporating the surveillance data into a surveillance database. The system is configured to retrieve...
7231654 Remote monitoring method and monitor control server  
A remote monitoring system which enables the owner and the custodian of a facility to recognize an intrusion from the outside and the owner himself to confirm the details of the intrusion, and...
7227893 Application-specific object-based segmentation and recognition system  
A video detection and monitoring method and apparatus utilizes an application-specific object based segmentation and recognition system for locating and tracking an object of interest within a...
7221802 Method and device for secure transmission of JPEG encoded images  
A process for distributing digital still images according to a nominal format, where each image is broken into blocks and macroblocks that depend upon each other by correlation coefficients...
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