Passenger surveillance
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- a control unit having at least one of a stationary interface or portable interface;
one or more cameras linked to the control unit; and
an Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) unit linked to the control unit.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for passenger surveillance. A system for implementing passenger surveillance includes a control unit, a stationary interface, a portable interface, an Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) unit and one or more cameras. A method for enabling passenger surveillance includes mounting one or more cameras to an interior position of a housing, the one or more cameras linked to a control unit and controlled by a user interface device, the housing including one or more animate or inanimate objects, receiving images of the one or more animate or inanimate objects from the one of more cameras at the user interface device, locking on to an animate or inanimate object of interest, and tracking the animate or inanimate object of interest by controlling the one or more cameras.
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19 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a control unit having at least one of a stationary interface or portable interface; one or more cameras linked to the control unit; and an Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) unit linked to the control unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11)
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10. The system of claim 10 wherein the one or more cameras are multiple Internet Protocol (IP) network cameras with remotely controllable motorized pan/tilt/zoom head, mounted on an anterior ceiling of a cabin area.
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12. A method comprising:
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mounting one or more cameras to an interior position of a housing, the one or more cameras linked to a control unit and controlled by a user interface device, the housing including one or more animate or inanimate objects; receiving images of the one or more animate or inanimate objects from the one of more cameras at the user interface device; locking on to an animate or inanimate object of interest; and tracking the animate or inanimate object of interest by controlling the one or more cameras. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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