Surveillance system with fixed camera and temporary cameras
AssigneeNEC Corporation
InventorsLei Li, Takeshi Arikuma
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Abstract
A surveillance system including a fixed camera and one or more temporary cameras and a control means coupled to the fixed camera and the one or more temporary cameras is disclosed. The control means is configured to extend coverage of the fixed camera using the one or more temporary cameras coupled to the fixed camera. Each of the one or more temporary cameras includes one or more sensors and is configured to be deployed and adjusted based on sensor data obtained from the one or more sensors of the one or more temporary cameras and from one or more fixed camera sensors co-located with the fixed camera.
Claims18
A method for monitoring one or more area using a first camera and a second camera comprising:
- acquiring first Field of View (FOV) information regarding a first coverage range of the first camera and second FOV information regarding a second coverage range of the second camera;
- controlling a display to display a map;
- and
- controlling the display to display an image on the map, the image being displayed based on at least one of the first FOV information and the second FOV information.
A surveillance system to monitor one or more area of interest using a first camera and a second camera, comprising:
- at least one processor configured to:
- acquire first Field of View (FOV) information regarding a first coverage range of the first camera and second FOV information regarding a second coverage range of the second camera;
- control a display to display a map;
- and
- control the display to display an image on the map, the image being displayed based on at least one of the first FOV information and the second FOV information.
A non-transitory computer readable medium containing program instructions for causing a computer to execute;
- acquiring first Field of View (FOV) information regarding a first coverage range of a first camera and second FOV information regarding a second coverage range of a second camera;
- controlling a display to display a map;
- and
- controlling the display to display an image on the map, the image being displayed based on at least one of the first FOV information and the second FOV information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.