Method and system for displaying a coverage area of a camera in a data center

US9225944B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9225944-B2
Application numberUS-201113227571-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 8, 2011
Priority dateSep 8, 2011
Publication dateDec 29, 2015
Grant dateDec 29, 2015

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A system and method for depicting a coverage area of at least one camera within a graphical representation of a data center is disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes establishing, by a computer, a representation of the at least one camera within the graphical representation of the data center, determining at least one device associated with the at least one camera, determining at least two points within the graphical representation of the data center marking outer boundaries of the at least one device, and displaying the coverage area between the outer boundaries and the representation of at least one camera.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for depicting a coverage area of a camera within a graphical representation of a data center, the method comprising: establishing, by a computer, a representation of the camera within the graphical representation of the data center; determining at least two devices associated with the camera, including a first device and a second device; establishing representations of the at least two devices within the graphical representation of the data cent…

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What does patent US9225944B2 cover?
A system and method for depicting a coverage area of at least one camera within a graphical representation of a data center is disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes establishing, by a computer, a representation of the at least one camera within the graphical representation of the data center, determining at least one device associated with the at least one camera, determining at least two…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kingsley Scott Michael, Schneider Electric It Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N7/185. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 29 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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