System and method for management of surveillance devices and surveillance footage
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1. A method for providing surveillance video to responders, the method steps comprising:
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least one remote viewer running on a computer and a multiplicity of different format DVRs creating multiple video types for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, a storage device for storing video, and at least one central server;
the remote viewer, DVRs, storage device and server connected via a network;
b. capturing surveillance video from a surveillance area;
c. converting the surveillance video to a format suitable for display on a multiplicity of different remote viewers and for transport over a network media and storing it on the storage device;
d. providing access to the converted surveillance video to the responders through the at least one remote viewer.
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Abstract
A system or method of transmitting and receiving surveillance video and/or alarm data and converting proprietary video formats into a single, standardized format for viewing on a multiplicity of devices at the surveillance location by authorized emergency responders.
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1. A method for providing surveillance video to responders, the method steps comprising:
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least one remote viewer running on a computer and a multiplicity of different format DVRs creating multiple video types for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, a storage device for storing video, and at least one central server;
the remote viewer, DVRs, storage device and server connected via a network;
b. capturing surveillance video from a surveillance area;
c. converting the surveillance video to a format suitable for display on a multiplicity of different remote viewers and for transport over a network media and storing it on the storage device;
d. providing access to the converted surveillance video to the responders through the at least one remote viewer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least one remote viewer running on a computer and a multiplicity of different format DVRs creating multiple video types for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, a storage device for storing video, and at least one central server;
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23. A method for providing surveillance video to responders, the method steps comprising:
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least one remote viewer and a multiplicity of different format video appliances creating multiple video types for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, a video storage device and at least one central server;
the viewer, video appliance and server connected via a network;
b. capturing surveillance video from a surveillance area;
c. converting the surveillance video to format suitable for display on a multiplicity of different remote viewers and for transport over a network media and storing it on the storage device;
d. providing wireless access to the converted surveillance video to the responders through the at least one remote viewer.
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least one remote viewer and a multiplicity of different format video appliances creating multiple video types for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, a video storage device and at least one central server;
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24. A method for providing surveillance video to responders, the method steps comprising:
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least two DVRs of different format in a mesh network and at least one remote viewer for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, and a video storage device;
the viewer and DVRs connected via a network;
b. at least one DVR capturing surveillance video from a surveillance area;
c. the mesh network converting the surveillance video to format suitable for display on a multiplicity of different remote viewers and for transport over a network media and storing it on the storage device;
d. the mesh network providing wireless access to the converted surveillance video to the responders through the at least one remote viewer.
- a. providing a surveillance system, the system including at least two DVRs of different format in a mesh network and at least one remote viewer for providing surveillance to a surveillance area, and a video storage device;
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