Patent ID: 8208033
Filing Date: 2012-06-26
Classification: G08B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A network enabled digital video camera arranged to be connected to a digital network, the network enabled digital video camera comprising: an image sensor arranged to capture digital images; an image processor to which the captured digital images are forwarded, the image processor being arranged to render digital video images from the captured digital images; a digital network module arranged to transmit and receive digital signals, wherein the digital network module is arranged to transmit and receive basic digital signals that are not additionally modulated by a carrying wave using an input/output port; the input/output port being an electrical connector and being connected to the digital network module; and an analog video generator, connected to the image processor, arranged to convert the rendered digital video images into an analog video signal and to output the analog video signal; wherein the input/output port connected to the digital network module is also being connected to the analog video generator, wherein the analog video generator is arranged to generate a basic analog video signal that is not additionally modulated by a carrying wave and transmit the generated basic analog video signal using an input/output port; wherein an input and/or output line from the digital network module is connected to an output line from the analog video generator, thereby an analog video signal and a digital signal are transmitted on the same signaling wire.