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Methods and apparatus for camera operation

  • US 7,750,944 B2
  • Filed: 05/02/2005
  • Issued: 07/06/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/02/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A video surveillance system comprising:

  • an input device for generating a movement command and a configuration command;

    at least one camera configured to receive the movement command and the configuration command, said at least one camera comprising;

    a decoder configured to decode the movement command into at least one of a pan command, a tilt command, and a camera control command, wherein the decoded movement command directly controls camera operation;

    a processor configured to initiate a menu code segment upon receipt of the configuration command, the menu code segment programmed to display a menu having a menu cursor and to decode a first movement command into a menu cursor movement command and a second movement command into a menu option selection command; and

    a memory configured to store camera configuration parameters received from the menu.

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