Apparatus and method for remote camera operations
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1. A surveillance apparatus comprising:
- a single image event activated detection module configured to collect data;
a communication unit operably connected to the detection module to communicate with a remote central monitoring unit; and
a power module comprising a battery source in electrical communication with a solar panel for storage of energy generated by the solar panel, the battery source independently powering the single image event activated detection module and the communication unit.
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Abstract
The present invention includes device, system, method of using and making a surveillance apparatus including a single image event activated detection module configured to collect data and a communication unit operably connected to the capture module to communicate with a remote central monitoring unit.
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1. A surveillance apparatus comprising:
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a single image event activated detection module configured to collect data;
a communication unit operably connected to the detection module to communicate with a remote central monitoring unit; and
a power module comprising a battery source in electrical communication with a solar panel for storage of energy generated by the solar panel, the battery source independently powering the single image event activated detection module and the communication unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A surveillance system comprising:
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a sensor, wherein the sensor monitors a parameter associated with the sensor;
a capture module in communication with the sensor;
a wireless communication module operable linked to the sensor, wherein the wireless communication module communicates with a remote monitoring unit; and
a power control mechanism connected to the surveillance system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of performing surveillance comprising the steps of:
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activating a surveillance component;
capturing an image with a surveillance component, wherein the surveillance component includes a wireless transmitter;
transmitting the image to a wireless communication control unit remotely disposed with respect thereto; and
processing the transmitted image. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A surveillance system for remote locations comprising:
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an enclosure;
a motion sensor disposed within the enclosure and operable to detect motion external to the enclosure;
an image capture module communicably coupled and activated by the motion sensor; and
a cellular communication module operable linked to the capture module for transmitting one or more images obtained by the image capture module.
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