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Camera image transmission

  • US 8,230,472 B2
  • Filed: 06/04/2009
  • Issued: 07/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An interactive control server system coupled to a communications network for receiving first image data from a remote device and transmitting second image data that corresponds to the first image data to a user device over the communications network, the interactive control server system comprising:

  • a web application server to receive, from the user device, instructions for operating the remote device;

    a device server to receive an identifier message from the remote device;

    a tunnel server to establish, based on the identifier message, a communication tunnel with the remote device through a firewall associated with the remote device, the tunnel server configured to transmit the instructions to the remote device via the communication tunnel, the tunnel server configured to receive at least a portion of the first image data from the remote device through the communication tunnel based on the instructions;

    a memory to store the at least a portion of the first image data received from the remote device through the communication tunnel; and

    a video server to format the at least a portion of the first image data stored in the memory into the second image data and to transmit the second image data to the user device over the communications network.

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