Patent ID: 9595192
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: G08G,H04N

Claim:
1. A traffic violation detection system for monitoring and recording traffic violations of vehicles, the system comprising: a plurality of structures disposed in a road to delineate a boundary in the road; a transmitter housed inside each one of the plurality of structures: a distance sensor housed inside each one of the plurality of structures, each distance sensor being in operable communication with the transmitter in the respective structure; a rechargeable battery housed inside each one of the plurality of structures for supplying power to the respective transmitter and the respective distance sensor; wherein the distance sensor generates a triggering signal to the transmitter when a vehicle is within a pre-selected distance from the at least one structure; wherein the transmitter transmits a proximity signal indicating that the vehicle is within the pre-selected distance from the each one of the plurality of structures; a hydraulic cylinder housing; a hydraulic cylinder extendably and retractably disposed inside the hydraulic cylinder housing; a camera assembly housing disposed on top of the hydraulic cylinder; a transmit/receive (TX/RX) unit disposed in the camera assembly housing; a camera lens disposed in the camera assembly housing; a charge coupled device (CCD) disposed in the camera assembly housing and being in operable communication with the camera lens; a processor disposed in the camera assembly housing; a memory storage unit disposed in the camera assembly housing and connected to the CCD; a camera flash unit disposed in the camera assembly housing; a processor disposed in the camera assembly housing, the processor being connected to the camera flash unit, TX/RX unit, and memory storage unit; a rechargeable battery disposed in the bottom of the hydraulic cylinder housing; a flexible conductor connected to the rechargeable battery and connected to the camera assembly housing to power the camera flash unit TX/RX unit, memory storage unit, CCD, and processor.