WIRELESS NETWORK CAMERA SYSTEMS
First Claim
1. A wireless camera, comprising:
- an image capturing module configured to capture images;
a low-bandwidth radio configured to wirelessly communicate with a base station; and
a high-bandwidth radio configured to wirelessly communicate with the base station,wherein the low-bandwidth radio is configured to receive commands for operation of the wireless camera, andwherein the high-bandwidth radio is configured to transmit the captured images to the base station.
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Abstract
Apparatus, systems and techniques associated with battery powered wireless camera systems. One aspect of the subject matter described in this specification can be embodied in a system that includes a battery powered wireless camera including an internal battery to provide energy and a burst transmission unit to transmit information during burst periods. The system includes a base station, separated from the battery powered wireless camera, in wireless communication with the battery powered wireless camera to receive information from the battery powered wireless camera. The base station is configured to process the received information and includes a web server to transmit the processed information to a client. Other embodiments of this aspect include corresponding systems, apparatus, and computer program products.
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20 Claims
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1. A wireless camera, comprising:
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an image capturing module configured to capture images; a low-bandwidth radio configured to wirelessly communicate with a base station; and a high-bandwidth radio configured to wirelessly communicate with the base station, wherein the low-bandwidth radio is configured to receive commands for operation of the wireless camera, and wherein the high-bandwidth radio is configured to transmit the captured images to the base station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for operating a wireless camera, the method comprising:
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capturing images via an image capturing module; wirelessly communicating with a base station via a low-bandwidth radio; and wirelessly communicating with the base station via a high-bandwidth radio, wherein the low-bandwidth radio is configured to receive commands for operation of the wireless camera, and wherein the high-bandwidth radio is configured to transmit the captured images to the base station. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A wireless system comprising:
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a base station; and a wireless camera comprising; an image capturing module configured to capture images; a low-bandwidth radio configured to wirelessly communicate with the base station; and a high-bandwidth radio configured to wirelessly communicate with the base station, wherein the low-bandwidth radio is configured to receive commands for operation of the wireless camera, and wherein the high-bandwidth radio is configured to transmit the captured images to the base station. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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