Network camera
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13. A system comprising:
- a camera, said camera comprising a communication adapter adapted for connecting to a data transmission network and logic adapted to receive information from said data communication network addressed according to a network address associated with said camera; and
a media device capable of being adapted for connecting to said data transmission network and comprising logic to associate to discover said camera on said network, wherein said camera is discoverable by said media device according to said network address in response to at least one of a connection of said camera to said data communication network and/or connection of said media device to said data transmission network.
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Abstract
A camera capable of transmitting image data to devices on a network is disclosed.
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13. A system comprising:
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a camera, said camera comprising a communication adapter adapted for connecting to a data transmission network and logic adapted to receive information from said data communication network addressed according to a network address associated with said camera; and
a media device capable of being adapted for connecting to said data transmission network and comprising logic to associate to discover said camera on said network, wherein said camera is discoverable by said media device according to said network address in response to at least one of a connection of said camera to said data communication network and/or connection of said media device to said data transmission network. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An article comprising:
a storage medium comprising machine-readable instructions stored thereon to;
obtain a network address associated with a camera in response to connection of said camera to a data transmission network;
enable discovery of said camera by one or more other devices connected to said data transmission network based, at least in part, on said network address; and
stream image data captured at said camera to at least one of said one or more other devices in response to receipt of at least one message addressed according to said network address. - View Dependent Claims (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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23-1. The article of claim 22, wherein said storage medium further comprises machine-readable instructions stored thereon to transmit information descriptive of one or more functional abilities of said camera in response to said poll message.
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