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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2020
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sahana Mysore, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jacobi Grillo, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mikko Pekka Sannala, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robinder Virk, Mountain View, CA (US);
William Saperstein, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
The various embodiments described herein include methods, devices, and systems for power-management on camera devices. In one aspect, a method is performed at a camera device having memory, one or more processors, and an image sensor. The method includes: (1) while a wireless communication component of the camera device is deactivated: (a) capturing a plurality of images containing a motion event; (b) characterizing the motion event; and (c) determining, based on the characterization of the motion event, whether to send video data to a remote computing system; and (2) in accordance with a determination to send video data to the remote computing system: (i) activating the wireless communication component of the camera device; (ii) establishing a wireless connection to the remote computing system via the wireless communication component; and (iii) sending video information to the remote computing system via the established wireless connection.