Patent ID: 9743013
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. A security system comprising: a. multiple cameras comprising at least a first camera and a second camera; b. a sensor monitoring system in communication with at least the first camera and the second camera, and configured to detect, using at least one image from at least the second camera, a potential security or safety threat to at least the first camera; c. a first hiding device in communication with the sensor monitoring system; and d. a first hiding structure in proximity to the first camera and comprising at least a portion of one of the group consisting of a natural object, a building, a hole in a wall, an item of building material, an item of statuary, a landscaping feature, and a decorative ornament; wherein the sensor monitoring system is configured to direct the first hiding device to hide or disguise the first camera from the threat by moving the first camera and/or the first hiding structure in relation one to the other in response to the threat.