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System and method for image monitoring

  • US 20070132849A1
  • Filed: 10/08/2004
  • Published: 06/14/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/09/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image monitoring system comprising:

  • a central controller; and

    a plurality of digital still camera units operatively connected to the central controller, wherein at least one of the camera units comprises an image sensor;

    a motion detector operatively connected to the image sensor that causes the image sensor to receive image data when motion is detected;

    a micro controller operatively connected to the image sensor and to the motion detector;

    a first nonvolatile memory operatively connected to or included in the micro controller; and

    computer readable program code stored on the first memory for causing the micro controller to determine whether the received image data should be transmitted to the central controller, wherein the central controller then determines whether the received image data should be transmitted to a monitoring station.

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