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Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2005
Applicants:

Stephen G. Russell, San Francisco, CA (US);

Robert P. Vallone, Palo Alto, CA (US);

J. Andrew Freeman, San Jose, CA (US);

Stephen D. Fleischer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gordon T. Haupt, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stephen G. Russell, San Francisco, CA (US);

Robert P. Vallone, Palo Alto, CA (US);

J. Andrew Freeman, San Jose, CA (US);

Stephen D. Fleischer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gordon T. Haupt, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

3VR Security, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of managing video data storage in a video surveillance system is disclosed. The disclosed methods extend the amount of calendar time for which video and image data can be stored on a storage device. The disclosed methods apply decision criteria, such as rules, configuration data and preferences, to support intelligent automatic reduction of stored surveillance data such that images and video data of most interest are maintained while less important data is deleted, compressed or archived.


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