Patent ID: 9420331
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: G06F,G06K,G06T,G08B,G11B,H04L,H04N,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method of categorizing and providing user feedback regarding a detected event, the method comprising: receiving a selection of a plurality of event zones within a field of view of a single video camera; displaying a video monitoring user interface on a display of a client device located remotely from the video camera, the video monitoring user interface including a first region for displaying a live video feed and/or a recorded video feed from the video camera and a second region for displaying a single event timeline, the single event timeline including a plurality of equally spaced time indicators each indicating a specific time and a current video feed indicator indicating the temporal position of the video feed displayed in the first region, the temporal position including a past time corresponding to the previously recorded video feed from the video camera and a current time corresponding to the live video feed from the video camera, wherein the current video feed indicator is movable relative to the equally spaced time indicators to facilitate a change in the temporal position of the video feed displayed in the first region; displaying the single event timeline on the second region of the video monitoring user interface according to a user-selected scale; displaying on the single event timeline a plurality of event indicators corresponding to one or more events previously detected from the live video feed during a period of time associated with the user-selected scale of the single event timeline, wherein: displaying, for at least one of the plurality of event indicators, a corresponding static image from the live video feed, the static image being representative of the event associated with the event indicator; and in response to a detection of a new event in one of the event zones for the live video feed, displaying a new event indicator for the detected new event on the single event timeline, the new event indicator being displayed with the graphic display characteristic corresponding to the event zone in which the new motion event was detected.