COMBINED WIDE-ANGLE/ZOOM CAMERA FOR LICENSE PLATE IDENTIFICATION
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1. A system for recognizing and identifying at least one object of interest, the system comprising:
- a computer;
a first camera, electrically coupled to the computer, the first camera having a wide-angle lens;
a second camera electrically coupled to the computer, the second camera operative to focus on coordinates supplied from the computer; and
wherein the computer detects the at least one object of interest within a field of view of the first camera, and directs the second camera to focus on the at least one object of interest.
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A system for recognizing and identifying at least one object of interest. The system includes a computer, a first camera, electrically coupled to the computer, the first camera having a wide-angle lens, and a second camera electrically coupled to the computer, the second camera operative to focus on coordinates supplied from the computer. The computer detects the at least one object of interest within a field of view of the first camera, and directs the second camera to focus on the at least one object of interest.
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1. A system for recognizing and identifying at least one object of interest, the system comprising:
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a computer; a first camera, electrically coupled to the computer, the first camera having a wide-angle lens; a second camera electrically coupled to the computer, the second camera operative to focus on coordinates supplied from the computer; and wherein the computer detects the at least one object of interest within a field of view of the first camera, and directs the second camera to focus on the at least one object of interest. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for recognizing and identifying vehicular license plates, the method comprising:
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receiving an image from a first camera; detecting at least one object of interest within a field of view of the first camera; determining a location coordinates of the at least one object of interest; focusing a second camera to the location coordinates; and capturing, via the second camera, an image of the at least one object of interest. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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