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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A video monitoring device includes processing circuitry to acquire position information indicating a position of a mobile object; to command image capturing directions of a plurality of movable cameras provided at predetermined positions; to evaluate a viewability level of the mobile object in a video captured by each of the plurality of movable cameras based on the position of the mobile object and the positions of the plurality of movable cameras; to select a movable camera for use for image capturing of the mobile object from the plurality of movable cameras based on the viewability level; and to display the video of the mobile object captured by the selected movable camera, wherein the viewability level is evaluated based on an angular speed of swiveling of each of the plurality of movable cameras necessary for each of the plurality of movable cameras to keep sight of the mobile object.