Sony Corporation

Hiromi Okitsu

Susumu Tagawa

A surveillance system having self-test functions having an image pick-up sensor, an image processing unit connected to the image pick-up sensor for detecting a scene change of video signals obtained from the image pick-up sensor, an alarm generator connected to the image processing unit for generating alarm signals based on the detection of the scene change, and a self-tester including noise signals to be superimposed on the video signals to be supplied to the image processing unit as a quasi-scene change information.

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Tokyo, Japan

Hiromi Okitsu