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US 2015/0316979 A1Published application
System and method for body-worn camera with re-connect feature
AssigneeWolfcom Enterprises
InventorPeter A. Onruang
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Abstract
A POV camera system having at least two parts: a main recording unit and an external POV camera having a built-in microphone. The main recording unit also has a built-in camera and microphone. In the event that the external POV camera is disconnected from the main recording unit, the built-in camera and microphone of the main recording unit will activate, and audio and video recording will resume.
Claims20
A camera system comprising:
- a body unit having a body camera;
- and
- an external camera capable of being connected to the body unit for providing video data to the body unit, wherein
- the body unit is configured to
- detect when the external camera is disconnected, and
- if the external camera becomes disconnected, activate the body camera.
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A method comprising:
- detecting an external camera unit connected to a body unit having a body camera;
- recording video content from the external camera unit;
- detecting that the external camera unit is disconnected from the body unit;
- and
- recording video content from the body camera.
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A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising an instruction set configured to cause a computing device to perform:
- detecting an external camera unit connected to a body unit having a body camera;
- recording video content from the external camera unit;
- detecting that the external camera unit is disconnected from the body unit;
- and
- recording video content from the body camera.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.