Remote viewing system
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1. A security system for providing video data to a remote location, the system comprising:
- a door having front and back panels;
a camera disposed between the front and back panels of the door, the camera positioned to obtain video data from a location adjacent to the door;
processing circuitry associated with the camera for processing video data from the camera and transmitting the processed video data to a remote viewing location;
the processing circuitry being disposed between the front and back panels of the door;
a video monitor located at the remote viewing location for receiving the processed video data and displaying the video data obtained from the camera, the processed video data being transmitted to the video monitor using a wireless module; and
a computer associated with the video monitor, the computer being configured to make the video data available to a user via a predefined ISP address on the Internet to allow viewing of the video data by a user having access to the predefined ISP address.
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Abstract
A remote viewing system is disclosed for providing video and/or audio surveillance of an entry or doorway of a building. The system is provided within the panels of the entry or doorway door. A video camera is positioned within the panels to obtain video images of the entryway or doorway and to transmit them via Bluetooth wireless connection to a remote viewing station. The Wireless driver for the camera can be located in or adjacent to the door panel. Video and audio data can be transmitted from the driver to any of a variety of Bluetooth enabled electronic devices, including PCs, PDAs, cell phones, and the like.
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1. A security system for providing video data to a remote location, the system comprising:
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a door having front and back panels;
a camera disposed between the front and back panels of the door, the camera positioned to obtain video data from a location adjacent to the door;
processing circuitry associated with the camera for processing video data from the camera and transmitting the processed video data to a remote viewing location;
the processing circuitry being disposed between the front and back panels of the door;
a video monitor located at the remote viewing location for receiving the processed video data and displaying the video data obtained from the camera, the processed video data being transmitted to the video monitor using a wireless module; and
a computer associated with the video monitor, the computer being configured to make the video data available to a user via a predefined ISP address on the Internet to allow viewing of the video data by a user having access to the predefined ISP address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A security system for providing video data to a remote location, the system comprising:
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a door having front and back panels;
a camera disposed between the front and back panels of the door, the camera positioned to obtain video data from a location adjacent to the door;
processing circuitry associated with the camera for processing video data from the camera and transmitting the processed video data to a remote viewing location;
at least a portion of the processing circuitry being disposed between the front and back panels of the door;
a wireless driver associated with the processing circuitry, said wireless driver having a wireless module for transmitting the processed video data from said processing circuitry; and
a video monitor located at the remote viewing location for receiving and displaying the processed video data received from the wireless module;
wherein at least a portion of the wireless driver is located between the front and back panels of the door. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A security system for providing video data to a remote location, the system comprising:
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a door having front and back panels and a locking mechanism for locking the door in a door jamb;
a camera disposed between the front and back panels of the door, the camera positioned to obtain video data from a location adjacent to the door;
processing circuitry associated with the camera for processing video data from the camera;
the processing circuitry being disposed between the front and back panels of the door;
a wireless driver associated with said processing circuitry, said wireless driver configured comprising a wireless module for transmitting the processed video data to a remote viewing location; and
a video monitor located at the remote viewing location for receiving and displaying the processed video from the wireless module;
wherein the wireless driver is located in a structure adjacent said door. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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