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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
May. 02, 2005
Daniel Arbogast, Corvallis, OR (US);
Daniel Arbogast, Corvallis, OR (US);
GE Security, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for a video surveillance system is provided. The video surveillance system includes an input device for generating a movement command, at least one camera configured to receive the movement command, wherein the at least one camera includes a decoder configured to decode the movement command into at least one of a pan command, a tilt command, and a camera control command, a menu code segment programmed to control a menu cursor using at least one of the received pan, tilt, and camera control commands, and a memory configured to store camera configuration parameters received from the menu, and a monitor configured to display at least one of an image generated by the at least one camera and a menu display generated by the at least one camera.