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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Axis Ab, Lund, SE;
Inventor:
Johan Nystrom, Vellinge, SE;
Assignee:
Axis AB, Lund, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2013.01); H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01); H04N 7/188 (2013.01);
Abstract
A monitoring camera arranged to monitor a scene and a method of controlling camera settings for a monitoring camera arranged to monitor a scene wherein images are captured of different parts of the scene by altering a field of view of the camera, wherein data defining a camera settings control area within the scene is accessed, and it is determined if there is an overlapping region between a current field of view of the camera and the camera settings control area, and if there is an overlapping region, camera settings are controlled based on the overlapping region.