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Passing vehicle filters for audio/video recording and communication devices

  • US 10,553,092 B2
  • Filed: 12/04/2017
  • Issued: 02/04/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/05/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An audio/video recording and communication device (A/V device), comprising:

  • a camera configured to capture image data of an object within a field of view of the camera, wherein the field of view comprises at least one active motion zone;

    a communication module;

    a processor operatively connected to the camera and to the communication module; and

    a memory storing a motion detection application comprising instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the A/V device to;

    detect motion of the object within the field of view of the camera;

    capture image data of the object using the camera;

    assign an object ID to the object within the field of view of the camera;

    determine a speed and a direction of movement of the object using the image data captured using the camera;

    determine an aspect ratio of the object using the image data captured using the camera, wherein the aspect ratio is a numeric data value corresponding to a width measurement of the object in relationship to a height measurement of the object;

    create an object boundary about the object and determine a distance between a center of the object boundary and the at least one active motion zone; and

    determine whether the object is a passing vehicle.

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