Patent ID: 6771741
Filing Date: 2004-08-03
Classification: G08B,H04L

Abstract:
A multimedia surveillance arrangement comprising:a multimedia surveillance sensor arrangement comprising an H.323 or SIP adapted first end-point and adapted for establishing a multimedia connection for communicating surveillance media according to a multimedia communication protocol standard corresponding to the H.323 standard recommendation or the SIP standard recommendation, and connected to a first multimedia H.323 or SIP adapted network, said surveillance media representing at least one sensed parameter; a surveillance receiver comprising an H.323 or SIP adapted second end-point and adapted to receiving all or part of said surveillance media and connected to a second multimedia adapted network; and a network arrangement comprising said first and second multimedia adapted networks and interconnected by media gateways and at least one network controller; wherein said network controller is a SIP server or an H.323 Gatekeeper and adapted to serve as an endpoint for receiving said surveillance media communicated from said surveillance sensor, said network controller further adapted to interact with said received surveillance media, said network controller responsive to information contained in said received surveillance media and adapted to communicate an event message or at least part of said received surveillance media to said multimedia surveillance receiver on basis of said information.