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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
May. 30, 2012
Masaya Itoh, Tokyo, JP;
Ryo Yumiba, Tokyo, JP;
Yuan LI, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a video surveillance system, confirming videos from plurality of cameras causes a heavy burden on surveillance officers, and it is difficult to select a suitable video for observation. A video surveillance system includes a plurality of cameras which pick up images in a surveillance area, and a recognition unit which detects an object from videos acquired by the plurality of cameras. In the case where an object is detected in a surveillance area where images are picked up duplicately by the plurality of cameras, the recognition unit acquires a recognition result that is a feature quantity of the object for each camera. A display selection unit is, provided which, on the basis of the recognition result and a degree of priority of the recognition result, prioritizes the video from each of the cameras according to the degree of priority.