SELF-CONTAINED COVERT SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A covert surveillance system, comprising an enclosure having the outside appearance of a utility box, wherein at least one surface of the enclosure is semi-transparent, and wherein the enclosure contains at least one camera, a battery, a processor, a hard disk drive, and a communications device.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a self-contained covert surveillance system, comprising an enclosure having an outside appearance resembling a utility box and containing therein at least one camera, a processor, a data storage device, and a means for communications, wherein the enclosure has at least one surface that allows light to penetrate the surface and be captured by the camera. The invention may be further equipped With intake and exhaust fans and/or electric heating and cooling devices to expand the utility of the device to more extreme environmental conditions.
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- 1. A covert surveillance system, comprising an enclosure having the outside appearance of a utility box, wherein at least one surface of the enclosure is semi-transparent, and wherein the enclosure contains at least one camera, a battery, a processor, a hard disk drive, and a communications device.
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4. The system of claim 4, wherein the enclosure is attached to the outer surface of a structure or a pole.
- 5. A covert surveillance system, comprising a weatherproof enclosure having the outside appearance of a utility box, wherein at least one surface of the enclosure is semi-transparent, and wherein the enclosure contains at least one camera, a processor, a hard disk drive, and a communications device, wherein the enclosure is weatherproof and includes intake and exhaust vents.
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