Area monitoring using prototypical tracks

• Main Authors: SENIOR ANDREW W, HAMPAPUR ARUN, SHU CHIAO-FE, BROWN LISA M, TIAN YING-LI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.12.2013
• Subjects: ALARM SYSTEMS; CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS; MEASURING; MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; NAVIGATION; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY; PHYSICS; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECOGNITION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; SIGNALLING; SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; SURVEYING; TESTING

A solution for monitoring an area includes using a region schema for the area. The region schema can include a set of prototypical tracks, each of which includes a start location, an end location, and a trajectory. The trajectory comprises an expected path an object will travel between the start loc...