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Remotely controlled automatic camera tracking system

  • US 9,294,669 B2
  • Filed: 03/17/2015
  • Issued: 03/22/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for automated self-photography comprising:

  • a) a camera;

    b) a base associated with said camera, said base configured to turn said camera according to orientation commands received from a remote control, said remote control being associated with a user;

    c) said base comprisingi) at least one motor to turn said camera, andii) a transceiver to receive orientation commands from said remote control;

    d) said remote control comprisingi) a locating device configured to periodically update the location of the remote control,ii) a processor configured to store location information of said camera and of the remote control,iii) said processor also configured to compute orientation commands for said base whenever the location of the remote control changes, andiv) a transmitter configured to send said orientation commands to said base.

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