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Face photo storage system

  • US 6,793,128 B2
  • Filed: 06/18/2001
  • Issued: 09/21/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A surveillance system comprising:

  • a digital camera;

    a detection mechanism to cause the digital camera to take one or more photos of a person, in response to detection of an event;

    a face detection and selection mechanism to determine a best photo of the one or more photos of the person, the best photo including a best picture of the face of the person from which the person is most easily recognized; and

    , a database to store the best photo of the face of the person with at least a current date in which the best photo was taken, the database also storing a plurality of best photos of faces of people.

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