Surveillance camera system and method of controlling the same
US-2015356841-A1 · Dec 10, 2015 · US
Luggage security device
US8964037B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8964037-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113223921-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 1, 2011 |
| Priority date | Sep 1, 2011 |
| Publication date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
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A battery-powered camera is mounted within the interior of a suitcase. The camera has an awake mode in which the camera captures a plurality of images in response to it being detected that the suitcase is in an open position. A controller switches the camera from a sleep mode to the awake mode in response to the user actuating an awake mode switch, a motion detector mounted to the suitcase detecting motion of the suitcase, and/or a touch sensor mounted to the suitcase detecting a human being touching the suitcase.
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What is claimed is: 1. A personal container security system, comprising: a personal container having an open position and a closed position; means for sensing absence of a human owner of the container within a vicinity of the container; a detector configured to detect that the container is in the open position; a camera mounted to the container, the camera being communicatively coupled to the detector, the camera having: an awake mode in which the camera captures a p…
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- What does patent US8964037B2 cover?
- A battery-powered camera is mounted within the interior of a suitcase. The camera has an awake mode in which the camera captures a plurality of images in response to it being detected that the suitcase is in an open position. A controller switches the camera from a sleep mode to the awake mode in response to the user actuating an awake mode switch, a motion detector mounted to the suitcase dete…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Petricoin Jr Dennis M, Bosch Gmbh Robert
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G08B13/19619. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).