Patent ID: 8493443
Filing Date: 2013-07-23
Classification: G07C,G08B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of maintaining privacy of a subject of a recording, comprising: activating a privacy enablement device (PED) to enable a level of privacy of the subject, wherein the level of privacy is selected from a plurality of levels of privacy; receiving, from the PED, a location of at least one subject from the PED, wherein at least one subject carries the PED; providing the location of the subject to a database; receiving a location of a recording device, from the recording device, when a recording is made; providing the location of the recording device to the database; comparing the location of at least one subject with the location of the recording device; determining from the comparison whether at least one subject is in the recording; and limiting use of the recording by applying the level of privacy of the subject if the recording includes said subject that uses the PED.