Patent ID: 8659662

Claim:
A surveillance video system comprising: a first device configured to process a plurality of successive aerial earth surveillance image files of a common area, each successive aerial earth surveillance image file including image data and image file geospatial metadata associated therewith, based upon the processed plurality of successive aerial earth surveillance image files, generate an image transport stream for a selectable region of interest within the common area by transcoding the image transport stream to comprise a video image transport stream for the selectable region of interest having a resolution less than that of each aerial earth surveillance image file, and based upon the selectable region of interest, insert corresponding geospatial metadata into the image transport stream based upon the image file geospatial metadata; and a second device remote from said first device and in communication therewith, said second device comprising a display and a processor cooperating therewith; said processor configured to scroll the selectable region of interest to maintain a selected moving target visible on said display.