Facilitating People Search in Video Surveillance
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1. A method for facilitating a video surveillance search of a person, wherein the method comprises:
- maintaining a database of one or more attributes of one or more people captured on one or more video cameras;
indexing the one or more attributes in the database extracted from the one or more video cameras; and
pruning one or more images captured from the one or more video cameras using the one or more attributes and one or more items of qualifying information to facilitate a video surveillance search of a person.
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Abstract
Techniques for facilitating a video surveillance search of a person are provided. The techniques include maintaining a database of one or more attributes of one or more people captured on one or more video cameras, indexing the one or more attributes in the database extracted from the one or more video cameras, and pruning one or more images captured from the one or more video cameras using the one or more attributes and one or more items of qualifying information to facilitate a video surveillance search of a person.
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25 Claims
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1. A method for facilitating a video surveillance search of a person, wherein the method comprises:
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maintaining a database of one or more attributes of one or more people captured on one or more video cameras; indexing the one or more attributes in the database extracted from the one or more video cameras; and pruning one or more images captured from the one or more video cameras using the one or more attributes and one or more items of qualifying information to facilitate a video surveillance search of a person. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product comprising a tangible computer readable recordable storage medium including computer useable program code for facilitating a video surveillance search of a person, the computer program product including:
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computer useable program code for maintaining a database of one or more attributes of one or more people captured on one or more video cameras; computer useable program code for indexing the one or more attributes in the database extracted from the one or more video cameras; and computer useable program code for pruning one or more images captured from the one or more video cameras using the one or more attributes and one or more items of qualifying information to facilitate a video surveillance search of a person. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A system for facilitating a video surveillance search of a person, comprising:
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a memory; and at least one processor coupled to the memory and operative to; maintain a database of one or more attributes of one or more people captured on one or more video cameras; index the one or more attributes in the database extracted from the one or more video cameras; and prune one or more images captured from the one or more video cameras using the one or more attributes and one or more items of qualifying information to facilitate a video surveillance search of a person. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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25. An apparatus for facilitating a video surveillance search of a person, the apparatus comprising:
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means for maintaining a database of one or more attributes of one or more people captured on one or more video cameras; means for indexing the one or more attributes in the database extracted from the one or more video cameras; and means for pruning one or more images captured from the one or more video cameras using the one or more attributes and one or more items of qualifying information to facilitate a video surveillance search of a person.
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