Device having a camera and method thereof
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1. A method comprising:
- associating a first device comprising a camera installed in a passenger vehicle with a first wireless router; and
receiving an IP address at the first device, wherein the IP address is associated with the first device.
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Abstract
A device is disclosed that comprises a passenger vehicle having a camera wirelessly communicating with a wireless router 121. The device communicates wirelessly to provide information using Internet Protocol (IP). The wireless connection is compliant with a standard, such as 802.11x, G3, G4, or 802.16x, and is part of a local area network. Image information is requested from and provided by the camera.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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associating a first device comprising a camera installed in a passenger vehicle with a first wireless router; and receiving an IP address at the first device, wherein the IP address is associated with the first device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus comprising:
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a passenger vehicle; a camera mounted to the passenger vehicle, the camera comprising a communications interface to receive remote requests to obtain and provide information including representations of taken images; and an IP-based wireless communications controller coupled to the communications interface. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A method comprising:
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determining a first request is for a first destination device, wherein the first destination device comprises a camera installed in a passenger vehicle; wirelessly transmitting the first request to an IP address associated with the first destination device in response to determining the first request is for the first destination device, wherein the first request is a request to the first destination device to take a first picture of a first area proximate the first destination device; and receiving a first response from the first destination device comprising information representing the first picture.
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