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Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2008
Applicants:

Kamini Kanta Mohanty, Orissa, IN;

Mahesh Kumar Gellaboina, Andhra Pradesh, IN;

Jeremy Craig Wilson, Delta, CA;

Inventors:

Kamini Kanta Mohanty, Orissa, IN;

Mahesh Kumar Gellaboina, Andhra Pradesh, IN;

Jeremy Craig Wilson, Delta, CA;

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for capturing surveillance images includes of a secured area has a first camera with a first field of view and a second camera with a second field of view. An optical center is determined for the second field of view. A magnification ratio is determined between a target located in the first field of view relative to the second field of view. A pan and tilt model is determined that provides a relationship between a first camera coordinates and pan and tilt values to position the second camera at the optical center. A target is captured in the first field of view and the second camera is controlled to record the target in the second field of view with the second field of view being an enhanced view relative to the first field of view.


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