Patent ID: 8497906
Filing Date: 2013-07-30
Classification: G06T,H04N

Abstract:
1. A video surveillance apparatus comprising: a content analysis engine to receive video input and to perform analysis of said video input; a view engine coupled to said content analysis engine to receive at least one output from said content analysis engine selected from the a first group consisting of video primitives, a background model, and content analysis engine state information, said view engine to provide view identification information based on said at least one output from said content analysis engine; a rules engine coupled to said view engine to receive view identification information from said view engine; an inference engine to perform video analysis based on said video primitives and a set of rules associated with a particular view; memory to store said content analysis engine, said view engine, said rules engine, and said inference engine; and at least one processor to implement said content analysis engine, said view engine, said rules engine, and said inference engine.