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Surveillance system with intelligently interchangeable cameras

  • US 9,787,947 B2
  • Filed: 03/13/2013
  • Issued: 10/10/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/13/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A surveillance system, comprising:

  • a plurality of bases having associated therewith respective base identifiers, each base being in a respective location;

    a plurality of interchangeable cameras configured to be coupled to any of the plurality of bases, and a given camera configured to learn a respective base identifier while in proximity with a given base and to automatically employ a stored camera configuration corresponding to the respective base identifier, the employed stored camera configuration causing the given camera to be configured based upon the location of the given base; and

    a surveillance system controller having access to stored camera configuration information, the stored camera configuration information including stored camera configurations being based on the respective locations of the bases and associated with the respective base identifiers, the surveillance system controller being communicatively coupled to the plurality of interchangeable cameras to automatically provide the stored camera configuration information to any of the plurality of interchangeable cameras.

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