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7619647 |
Context aware surveillance system using a hybrid sensor network
A surveillance system detects events in an environment. The system includes a camera arranged in the environment, and multiple context sensors arranged in the environment. The sensors are...
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7612798 |
Photographing system for a moving apparatus
A photographing system having plural image pickup units for a moving apparatus with enhanced user's visibility of images for a driver of the apparatus. A system control part controls the image...
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7605842 |
Vehicular optical communications system
Described are a vehicle optical communications system and network to exchange high bandwidth optical data between vehicles or between a vehicle and a stationary host. The vehicle optical...
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7605840 |
Internet surveillance system and method
A system and method are disclosed for a central server to manage remote monitoring tasks performed by users of a data network. An exemplary method comprises: receiving a request from a user of a...
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7602990 |
Matting using camera arrays
A method extracts an alpha matte from images acquired of a scene by cameras. A depth plane is selected for a foreground in the scene. A trimap is determined from a set of images acquired of the...
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7602416 |
Internet surveillance system and method
A system and method are disclosed for a central server to manage remote monitoring tasks performed by users of a data network. An exemplary method comprises: receiving a request from a user of a...
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7602414 |
Internet surveillance system and method
A system and method are disclosed for a central server to manage remote monitoring tasks performed by users of a data network. An exemplary method comprises: receiving a request from a user of a...
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7593033 |
Internet surveillance system and method
A system and method are disclosed for a central server to manage remote monitoring tasks performed by users of a data network. An exemplary method comprises: receiving a request from a user of a...
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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...
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7587747 |
Telepresence method and apparatus for simultaneous use by multiple active/passive users
A telepresence server is for connection to a telecommunications network for providing access to a reality engine for a plurality of passive users. The reality engine can be controlled by an active...
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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...
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7576770 |
System for a plurality of video cameras disposed on a common network
A plurality of cameras are adapted to utilize Ethernet network protocol for the physical layer and UDP/IP for the network and transport layers permitting multiple compressed signals representing...
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7574131 |
Object detection system and method
An object detection system and method is applied to an active surveillance system for detecting at least one target object appeared in an area of interest. The object detection system includes a...
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7557825 |
Camera system, camera, and camera control method
Camera information corresponding to the position at which the target to be searched for in the captured image is detected is identified, another camera specified by the identified camera...
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7555158 |
Apparatus for recovering background in image sequence and method thereof
Provided is a background recovering apparatus for deleting an object of an arbitrary region and recovering a background covered with the object. The apparatus includes a storing block for storing...
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7554576 |
Information capture and recording system for controlling capture devices
Techniques for capturing and receiving digital information. The digital information may comprise information of one or more types including video information, audio information, images, documents,...
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7551200 |
Camera controller and zoom ratio control method for the camera controller
Camera control apparatus enabling a user to intuitively understand a photographing direction and zoom magnification of a camera at the time of switching over an image, and enabling camera control...
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7542071 |
Image transmission system, image pickup apparatus, image pickup apparatus unit, key generating apparatus, and program
An image transmission system comprises: one or a plurality of image pickup apparatus each having a unique identifying number and having an encrypting function for encrypting a picked-up image for...
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7535486 |
Display control device, display control method, program, and portable apparatus
The present invention provides a display control method and a display control device capable of detecting a position and an orientation of an apparatus by a simple structure and controlling a...
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7535353 |
Surveillance system and surveillance method
Surveillance system and surveillance method for detecting intruders. An image-pickup unit takes an image of a predetermined area, a person detection unit detects, on the basis of the taken image,...
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7502546 |
Method and apparatus for digitally recording and synchronously retrieving a plurality of video signals
A method and apparatus for connecting a plurality of digital video recorders to a plurality of video transmitters via first transmission lines and for connecting the plurality of digital video...
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7500756 |
Monitoring apparatus
A monitoring apparatus includes plural imaging units; a viewpoint conversion unit making viewpoint conversion of each imaged picture of the plural imaging units into an overhead picture with the...
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7499077 |
Summarization of football video content
Summarization of video content including football.
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7495687 |
System and methods for video surveillance in networks
A software-based application enables network communication devices in a wireless network to receive and display video from a plurality of network enabled cameras positioned in a plurality of select...
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7486308 |
Image switching device and image outputting devices
An image switching device for connecting to a plurality of image output devices via a digital interface having the capability of selecting image outputs sequentially of the image outputting...
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7482937 |
Vision based alert system using portable device with camera
An alert system is activated in response to an event by positioning a portable electronic device, a cellular telephone or PDA for example, such that a camera of the electronic device is orientated...
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7477307 |
Image conversion device
An image conversion device connected to multiple image detection mechanisms generating field image data of the surroundings and having multiple input buffers for each of the multiple image...
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7465108 |
Temporary surveillance system
A surveillance system is provided including a platform having a plurality and variety of cameras or sensors mounted thereto, and a base enclosure adapted to accommodate a power supply, a variety of...
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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...
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7429139 |
Temporary surveillance system
A surveillance system is provided including a platform having a plurality and variety of cameras or sensors mounted thereto, and a base enclosure adapted to accommodate a power supply, a variety of...
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7428000 |
System and method for distributed meetings
A system and method for teleconferencing and recording of meetings. The system uses a variety of capture devices (a novel 360° camera, a whiteboard camera, a presenter view camera, a remote view...
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7425984 |
Compound camera and methods for implementing auto-focus, depth-of-field and high-resolution functions
A compound camera system for generating an enhanced virtual image having a large depth-of-field. The compound camera system comprises a plurality of component cameras for generating image data of...
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7420590 |
Video matting using camera arrays
A method and system for determining an alpha matte for a video is presented. A set of videos is acquired by an array of cameras. A centrally located camera in the array is designated as a reference...
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7382397 |
Systems and methods for controlling devices over a network
Methods and systems that include providing at least one controlled region, at least one controlled region device associated with the controlled region(s), and a processor-controlled user device,...
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7369157 |
Video monitoring system using daisy chain
A video monitoring system using daisy chain is disclosed. The video monitoring system can display a multiplexed image consisting of four or more pictures by bypassing video signals captured by a...
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7366359 |
Image processing of regions in a wide angle video camera
A system and method for providing privacy regions in a picture or video. In one example embodiment, a camera is provided which has a lens system and detector, image processing circuitry,...
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7365772 |
Communication method and monitoring camera system
A monitoring camera system including a plurality of monitoring cameras, a plurality of monitors, a multiplexer for switching a connection between the monitoring camera and the monitor, and a...
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7321387 |
System and method for offering imaging services of a customer and participants at a live entertainment event
An imaging system and method which enables viewers and/or attendees of entertainment events, such as athletic events or concerts, to order and obtain photographic products that are associated with...
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7312814 |
System and method for storing pattern data
A video surveillance system is provided for recording and executing camera operation patterns. Each pattern includes a plurality of records having a camera condition field and a count field. The...
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7310111 |
Video monitoring and security system
A computer especially suitable for use as a video-based security system includes video inputs, a processor and a network connection. The video inputs are each configured to receive an electronic...
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7292264 |
Multiple image processing and synthesis using background image extraction
A technique of efficiently extracting and synthesizing an object image from a plurality of images captured at different image magnifications. An image processing method of the present invention...
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7289563 |
Security camera system
A security camera system having one or more monitoring cameras, each of which transmits a digital video signal after compressing/encoding, are connected to a controller via a network. In the...
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7272306 |
Bionic automatic vision and line of sight control system and method
The present invention presents a bionic automatic vision and line of sight control system and method, wherein the system comprises multiple camera sets, wherein each camera set comprises one or...
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7259778 |
Method and apparatus for placing sensors using 3D models
Method and apparatus for dynamically placing sensors in a 3D model is provided. Specifically, in one embodiment, the method selects a 3D model and a sensor for placement into the 3D model. The...
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7250853 |
Surveillance system
A surveillance system is provided. The system includes at least one target detection sensor, a plurality of adjustable identification sensors and a system controller. The syste controller is...
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7239345 |
Camera arrangements with backlighting detection and methods of using same
The present invention relates to camera arrangements with backlighting detection. The camera arrangements are capable of simultaneously capturing real scene data from various viewpoints. This data...
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7222356 |
Communication apparatus, storage medium, camera and processing method
In a system wherein one or more controllable camera(s) and one or more monitor(s) for displaying video information received from the camera(s) are connected to each other through a communication...
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7206019 |
Apparatus and method for inhibiting control apparatuses from controlling camera when another control apparatus controls camera
In a video system of the invention, control means is provided for a terminal input apparatus which is connected by a communication network of a camera on the partner side and which comprises an...
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7199817 |
Methods and systems for networked camera control
Methods and systems for providing fluid real-time camera control of at least one camera to at least one network user via a network including the internet. A control pad or area can be provided to...
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7187402 |
Communication apparatus, image processing apparatus, communication method, and image processing method
In order to freely select, locate and display an image from a remote place on a monitor to facilitate observer's use, disclosed are apparatus and methods arranged to perform operation of drag and...
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