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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2007
Dirk Livingston Bellamy, Salem, OR (US);
Nery Manuel Moreno, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Kenneth Mccormack, Albany, OR (US);
Kenton Arthur St. John, Albany, OR (US);
Vikas Mohan Sharma, Irvine, CA (US);
R. Kenin Page, Salem, OR (US);
Stephen Anthony Shelton, Encinitas, CA (US);
Dirk Livingston Bellamy, Salem, OR (US);
Nery Manuel Moreno, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Kenneth McCormack, Albany, OR (US);
Kenton Arthur St. John, Albany, OR (US);
Vikas Mohan Sharma, Irvine, CA (US);
R. Kenin Page, Salem, OR (US);
Stephen Anthony Shelton, Encinitas, CA (US);
UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc., Bradenton, FL (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for a video surveillance system are provided. The system includes a plurality of network buses, a plurality of surveillance sensors, control devices, and sensor data storage devices and a keypad controller communicatively coupled to the at least one network bus. The keypad controller includes a plurality of interchangeable control modules communicatively coupled to said keypad controller that matingly engage a complementary portion of said keypad controller. The keypad controller further includes a processor configured to decode codec independent video streams, said processor further comprising a module configured to receive and transmit streaming video data to a network, a synchronous memory interface, and a plurality of universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UARTs). The keypad controller also includes a universal serial bus (USB) interface.