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US 2018/0018863 A1Published application
Portable phone activated video camera with phone location tracking
OwnerMuhammad Al-Amininventor
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Abstract
A system for monitoring an area. The system has: (i) detecting apparatus for detecting a signal of a portable phone associated with a person in the area; (ii) capturing apparatus for capturing video in response to the detecting apparatus; (iii) communication apparatus for communicating the captured video to a monitoring location remote from the area; and monitoring apparatus at the monitoring location for determining whether the person is authorized to be in the area.
Claims18
A system for monitoring an area, comprising:
- detecting apparatus for detecting a presence signal of a portable phone associated with a person in the area;
- capturing apparatus for capturing video in response to the detecting apparatus;
- communication apparatus for communicating the captured video to a monitoring location remote from the area;
- monitoring apparatus at the monitoring location for determining whether the person is authorized to be in the area.
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A system for monitoring an area, comprising:
- electromagnetic radiation detecting apparatus for detecting a person in the area;
- capturing apparatus for capturing video in response to the detecting apparatus;
- communication apparatus for communicating the captured video to a monitoring location remote from the area;
- apparatus at the monitoring location for determining whether the person is authorized to be in the area;
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- circuitry for adjusting a distance that defines a size of the area.
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A system for monitoring an area, comprising:
- electromagnetic radiation detecting apparatus for detecting a person in the area;
- capturing apparatus for capturing video in response to the detecting apparatus;
- communication apparatus for communicating the captured video to a monitoring location remote from the area;
- and
- apparatus at the monitoring location for determining whether the person is authorized to be in the area.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.