Method for operating a vehicle barrier
First Claim
1. A method for operating a vehicle barrier having a barrier column, a barrier arm and a drive mechanism for pivoting the barrier arm between a blocking position and an open position, said method comprising the steps of obtaining digital images using a first camera and evaluating the images using an electronic evaluation logic, that is coupled to the camera and to a control for the vehicle barrier, for vehicle recognition, license plate recognition, recognition of a following vehicle and an occurrence of vandalism.
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In a method for operating a vehicle barrier (1) having a barrier column (2), a barrier arm (4) and a drive mechanism for pivoting the barrier arm (4) between a blocking position and an open position, a camera (7) is used for vehicle recognition, for the license plate recognition, for recognizing a following vehicle and for monitoring for vandalism, and the images thereof are evaluated by an electronic evaluation logic that is coupled to control of the vehicle barrier (1).
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- 1. A method for operating a vehicle barrier having a barrier column, a barrier arm and a drive mechanism for pivoting the barrier arm between a blocking position and an open position, said method comprising the steps of obtaining digital images using a first camera and evaluating the images using an electronic evaluation logic, that is coupled to the camera and to a control for the vehicle barrier, for vehicle recognition, license plate recognition, recognition of a following vehicle and an occurrence of vandalism.
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