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Patent No.:

US 8108055 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2007
Applicant:

Larry Wong, Richmond Hill, CA;

Inventor:

Larry Wong, Richmond Hill, CA;

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/017 (2006.01); G08G 1/054 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, method and apparatus for controlling an electrical device are provided. At least one image of at least one moving entity is processed, for determining if the at least one moving entity is at least one of entering and exiting a monitored area, and for determining if the at least one moving entity comprises at least one triggering shape. If the at least one moving entity is determined to be at least one of entering and exiting the monitored area, and the at least one moving entity comprises the at least one triggering shape, then control of the electrical device is triggered and a counter for counting triggering shapes present in the monitored area is triggered.


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Wong, Larry. (2012). Method, system and apparatus for controlling an electrical device (U.S. Patent No. 8108055). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8108055

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