Patent ID: 8456532
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: G08B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A system, comprising: a camera configured to generate a plurality of data streams, each data stream having a corresponding data configuration; a web server configured to identify the camera, to dynamically determine data configuration of each data stream, a configuration of a client device, and network conditions at the client device, to dynamically identify a data stream for the client device based on the data configuration of each data stream, the configuration of the client device, and the network conditions at the client device, and to refer the client device to receive the identified data stream from the camera; and a network appliance coupled to the camera, the network appliance comprising an adaptive stream selection and encoding management module configured to identify the web server, to identify the specifications of the camera, to communicate the specifications of the camera to the web server, to dynamically reconfigure the camera based on the configurations of the client device and the network conditions at the client device.