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Systems and methods for monitoring and tracking movement and location of shipping containers and vehicles using a vision based system

  • US 7,508,956 B2
  • Filed: 06/04/2004
  • Issued: 03/24/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for monitoring the movement of objects in a transit terminal, the system comprising:

  • a plurality of imaging devices positioned about the transit terminal such that positioning of the imaging devices provides for a continuous field of view for an object that moves throughout any area of the transit terminal; and

    one or more object monitoring and tracking hosts in communication with one or more of the plurality of imaging devices, at least one of the hosts having a processor configured to execute a vision-based scene analysis routine to monitor, in real-time, the movement of objects in the transit terminal.

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