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Anonymization pursuant to a broadcasted policy

  • US 8,203,609 B2
  • Filed: 01/31/2007
  • Issued: 06/19/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/31/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • an imaging device operable to capture an image depicting a class of subjects that may have a temporal presence in an area;

    an anonymization device having a selector circuit operable to select an anonymization policy, the anonymization policy includes obscuring a property of the class of subjects depicted in the captured image;

    a display device operable to display colored lights indicative of the selected anonymization policy to at least a portion of the area, the colored lights perceivable by a human as an aid for making a decision whether to remain in the area; and

    an anonymization circuit operable to generate an anonymized image by applying the selected anonymization policy to an image captured by the imaging device and depicting a member of the class of subjects.

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