| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 386227000 | Camera with additional external sensor (e.g., white balance, GPS, wheel, etc.) | 50 |
| 20110097054 | VIDEO RECORDER AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SOUND OCCURRENCE - A video recorder includes a sound occurrence detection system to detect a sound occurrence in an area. A detection method can detect the sound occurrence by using the video recorder. The detection method establishes relationships between rotation angles of the video recorder and sound output orientations of a sound source in the area. Furthermore, the detection method determines a rotation angle according to the relationships once the sound occurrence occurs, and rotates the video recorder according to the rotation angle, to record videos and sounds of a sound source that causes the sound occurrence. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110268421 | RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - A drop sensor detects a drop of a device. When the drop of the device is detected, a sub CPU allows a counter to count a drop time. When the device drops for a predetermined time or more, the sub CPU controls a regulator so that the regulator forcibly disconnects an electric power to be supplied to a hard disc, and writes a drop occurrence flag into a nonvolatile memory. When the power supply is again turned on, a main CPU allows a display section to display information indicating that the power supply is disconnected due to the drop of the device. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110299826 | Thermographic Camera and Method for the Recording and/or Modification and Reproduction of Thermal Images of a Scene and/or of an Object - The present invention is directed to a thermographic camera and to a method for generating thermal images with this thermographic camera as is described generically in DE 698 30 731 T2. The object of the invention is to provided a possibility for achieving an optimal signal resolution at low object temperatures in an economical manner without signal overload at high temperatures. This object is met by a method for the recording and reproduction of thermal images of a scene and/or of an object, comprising the following steps: a pixel-based thermal image frame is generated by means of IR optics and a pixel-based detector unit; a dark image is generated for implementing a non-uniformity correction (NUC) to eliminate non-uniformities arising from the detector and/or disturbance sources in the optical beam path; the existing pixel-based thermal image frame is corrected by weighting the individual pixel signals with a nonlinear characteristic line which is generated and stored beforehand for generating a corrected output thermal image; and finally, the corrected output thermal image is supplied to a display unit or to an interface for external equipment. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120020639 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS USING THE IMAGE PROCESSING APPRATUS - A first acquisition unit acquires images from a first image pickup unit for picking up moving images for use in recording. A second acquisition unit acquires images from a second image pickup unit for picking up the image of a person taking the moving images. A decision unit determines whether or not the person taking the moving images is viewing a monitor for displaying the moving images for use in recording, based on the images acquired from the second acquisition unit. A control unit varies the status of an image pickup apparatus according to the decision results of the decision unit. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120033932 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR EDITING RECORDED IMAGES OF A DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA - A method for editing recorded images from a digital video camera. which images are projected from a cine lens connected to the digital video camera onto an imaging disk and, from the latter, onto an electronic sensor assembly, which converts the recorded images into recording signals provided as raw or RGB data, is provided. At least one calibration image is recorded, from which correction values are calculated for the grain structure of the imaging disk and/or the vignetting in the edge region of the recorded images. The recorded images are linked to the correction values. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120189263 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND IMAGING METHOD FOR TAKING MOVING IMAGE - An imaging apparatus including: an imaging section that sequentially takes images of an object; a moving image recording section that sequentially records the images of the object as a series of moving image data; an adjuster that adjusts an imaging condition for imaging the object in accordance with a change in state of the object during imaging and recording of the series of moving image data; a switching section that switches between a first recording frame rate and a second recording frame rate that is higher than the first recording frame rate; and an adjustment controller that controls adjustment of the imaging condition made by the adjuster during the recording of the moving image data at the second recording frame rate, when the switching section switches from the first recording frame rate to the second recording frame rate. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120189264 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus includes a setting unit and a display controller configured to control the display unit. A plurality of recording modes include a first recording mode which generates heat so that the temperature in the case reaches a predetermined temperature, and a second recording mode which generates heat so that the temperature in the case cannot reach the predetermined temperature. The display controller determines the remaining recording time based on the temperature of a case, and determines whether the set-up recording mode is the first recording mode, and determines, based on a result of the determination, whether to display a remaining recording time which is determined based on the temperature in the case, on the display unit. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120189265 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus includes a temperature sensor configured to sense a temperature associated with a case of the imaging apparatus, a moving image recording unit configured to generate moving image data based on one of a plurality of recording methods which determines image quality of a recording image, and records the moving image data in a recording medium, and a controller configured to control the recording method set on the moving image recording unit. The controller changes the recording method to be set on the moving image recording unit, according to a result of the sensing by the temperature sensor. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120189266 | IMAGE PLAYBACK DEVICE AND METHOD AND ELECTRONIC CAMERA WITH IMAGE PLAYBACK FUNCTION - An image playback device, which may be part of an electronic camera, reads out recorded information that has been recorded on a recording medium. A time period discriminator receives the recorded information read out by the image playback device and discriminates periods of time during which recorded information agrees with certain pre-set conditions. Moving-picture image information contained in the recorded information is played back and displayed in accordance with results of the discrimination. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120224827 | OPERATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE TO BE MOUNTED TO A MOVING OBJECT, PORTABLE INFORMATION TERMINAL, OPERATION MANAGEMENT SERVER, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - Provided is an operation management device that works in conjunction with a portable information terminal having an operation management function. A cradle ( | 09-06-2012 |
| 20130077932 | DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA SYSTEM HAVING TWO MICROPHONES - A digital video camera system comprising image capture and an image recording units. The image capture unit includes an image sensor for capturing a digital video signal, an optical system for forming an image of a scene onto the image sensor, a first microphone, and a first wireless communication system. The image recording unit includes a second wireless communication system, a second microphone, an image display, a user interface including user controls, and a program memory storing instructions to implement a method for capturing a digital video sequence in response to user activation of a user control. The method includes wirelessly receiving a digital video signal from the image capture unit, displaying the received digital video signal on the image display, recording an audio signal from the microphones, and storing the received digital video signal and the recorded audio signal. | 03-28-2013 |
| 20130129307 | AUTOMATIC EVENT DETECTION, TEXT GENERATION, AND USE THEREOF - A system and method for video surveillance and searching are disclosed. Video is analyzed and events are automatically detected. Based on the automatically detected events, textual descriptions are generated. The textual descriptions may be used to supplement video viewing and event viewing, and to provide for textual searching for events. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130163947 | Method to Stabilize Video Stream Using On-Device Positional Sensors - A video device is provided. The video device comprises a sensor to determine an amount of movement of the video device, a memory component to store video-related information, and a processor to receive movement information from the sensor and to interrupt communication of video-related information to the memory component when the movement information indicates that acceleration of the video device exceeds a threshold. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130251331 | MOVING IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, MOVING IMAGE CAPTURING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING MOVING IMAGE CAPTURING PROGRAM, AND DIGEST PLAYBACK SETTING APPARATUS, DIGEST PLAYBACK SETTING METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING DIGEST PLAYBACK SETTING PROGRAM - A moving image capturing apparatus includes a capturing section; a sensor; an operation judging section; a priority setting section; a storage section; and a digest playback section. The digest playback setting section includes a portion selecting section; a selected time comparing section; and a setting section. The priority setting section sets a priority for a moving image portion according to a type of state judged by the operation judging section based on a predetermined standard. The digest playback section sets a playback portion of a moving image of a digest playback target. The portion selecting section selects in order from a moving image portion set with a high priority. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20130272675 | Driving Recorder System and Method Thereof - A driving recorder system and a coordinate positioning method thereof. The system comprises a curved image lens, an operation module, a processing module, a display module and a storage module. The curved image lens captures the curved image of the surrounding areas thereof. The operation module restores the curved image into a restored image. The processing module receives the restored image and adds time data to the restored image. The display module displays the restored image and the time data. The storage module stores the restored image and the time data. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20130302007 | CAMERA SYSTEM OF MOBILE DEVICE FOR CAPTURING IMAGES, AND METHOD ADAPTED THERETO - A method for recording moving images via a camera system includes detecting a rotation state of a device and setting an image rotation angle in image record mode, rotating images acquired via a camera module by the set image rotation angle, and encoding and storing the rotated images. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130322840 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - There is provided an information processing device including an acquisition unit that acquires incidental information, and a control unit that associates the incidental information with content, until a state is turned into a state in which a predetermined condition is satisfied after the acquisition of the incidental information. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130330054 | AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CURATION AND TAGGING OF ACTION VIDEOS - A system and method for automatic digital curation, annotation, and tagging of action videos receives, in a processing system, GPS data, and in some embodiments inertial data, from a sensor-based device carried by a sportsman during a sporting activity. The processing system processes the GPS data and the inertial data, if present to identify at least one sportsman event, and stores data identifying the sportsman event in a performance database. Video data from a video camera is stored in a video database, the video data including location, time, and direction information associated with frames of video. Timecode data in the video database is synchronized with timecode data in the performance database, and the data identifying the sportsman event is used to automatically select, annotate, tag or edit said video data. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20140037263 | VIDEO AND DATA COLLECTION AND DISPLAY SYSTEM - A device and system for overlaying information taken during a video stream. The device may include a speedometer, a global positioning system, and a computer. The information may include the location of the video stream, and the velocity of the device. In certain embodiments, the data and video may be collected prior to the merge of the video and data or simultaneously with the merge of the video and data. A computer may be used to merge the video and data and the video may be watched with the data overlaid and thereby displayed to the user. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140178031 | Apparatus, Systems and Methods for Monitoring Vehicular Activity - Apparatuses, systems and methods monitor vehicular activity. Specifically, the apparatus, systems and methods of the present invention provide a plurality of sensors and devices for monitoring a vehicle while the vehicle is in use, including but not limited to, impact sensors, cameras, recording devices, and other like devices. The devices create data streams that are processed and/or recorded for reference to the same upon inquiry, such as after a vehicle accident or for any other purpose. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140178032 | IMAGING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHODS THEREFOR, AND PROGRAM - [Object] To invalidate position information multiplexed into a moving image at high speed. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140219628 | STORAGE AND EDITING OF VIDEO AND SENSOR DATA FROM ATHLETIC PERFORMANCES OF MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALS IN A VENUE - Video and sensor data from multiple locations in a venue, in which multiple individuals are engaged in athletic performances, is stored and edited to create individualized video programs of athletic performances of individuals. Each camera provides a video feed that is continuously stored. Each video feed is stored in a sequence of data files in computer storage, which data files are created in regular time intervals. Each file is accessible using an identifier of the camera and a time interval. Similarly, data from sensors is continuously received and stored in a database. The database stores, for each sensor, an identifier of each individual detected in the proximity of the sensor and the time at which the individual was detected. Each sensor is associated with one or more cameras. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140270689 | Camera Non-Touch Switch - Various embodiments provide a wearable camera that can be worn by a user. In one or more embodiments, the wearable camera can include a non-touch switch that can be utilized to access and activate various camera functionality. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140341530 | LEVERAGING AN EXISTING SENSOR OF A DATA PROCESSING DEVICE TO EFFECT A DISTANCE BASED DYNAMIC MODIFICATION OF A VIDEO FRAME PARAMETER - A method includes leveraging a sensor provided in a data processing device to estimate a distance between the data processing device and a user thereof, the data processing device and an object external to the data processing device and the user and/or the object and the user in conjunction with a processor of the data processing device communicatively coupled to a memory. The method also includes dynamically modifying, through the processor, a parameter of a video frame being played back on the data processing device, generated through the data processing device during capturing of a video of the object or captured through the data processing device during the capturing of the video of the object based on the estimated distance. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140369661 | SYSTEM FOR FILMING A VIDEO MOVIE - System for filming a video movie in a real space comprising: —a filming camera ( | 12-18-2014 |
| 20140376876 | MOTION EVENT RECOGNITION AND VIDEO SYNCHRONIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - Enables recognition of events within motion data obtained from portable wireless motion capture elements and video synchronization of the events with video as the events occur or at a later time, based on location and/or time of the event or both. May use integrated camera or external cameras with respect to mobile device to automatically generate generally smaller event videos of the event on the mobile device or server. Also enables analysis or comparison of movement associated with the same user, other user, historical user or group of users. Provides low memory and power utilization and greatly reduces storage for video data that corresponds to events such as a shot, move or swing of a player, a concussion of a player, or other medical related events or events, such as the first steps of a child, or falling events. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150078727 | FORENSIC VIDEO RECORDING WITH PRESENCE DETECTION - At a high level, embodiments of the invention relate to augmenting video data with presence data derived from one or more proximity tags. More specifically, embodiments of the invention generate forensically authenticated recordings linking video imagery to the presence of specific objects in or near the recording. One embodiment of the invention includes video recording system comprising a camera, a wireless proximity tag reader, a storage memory and control circuitry operable to receive image data from the camera receive a proximity tag identifier identifying a proximity tag from the proximity tag reader, and store an encoded frame containing the image data and the proximity tag identity in the storage memory. | 03-19-2015 |
| 20150098687 | METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLING OPERATION OF A USER-MOUNTED RECORDING DEVICE BASED ON USER MOTION AND EVENT CONTEXT - An event in a public safety (PS) network is recorded by mounting a video recording device for capturing images in a field of view (FOV) on a PS person, by tracking the PS person's point of view (POV) by mounting a motion sensor on the PS person's head for joint movement therewith to generate an output direction control signal indicative of a direction along which the POV is directed; by determining a context of the event in which the PS person is engaged by generating from a context sensor an output context signal indicative of the context of the event; and by automatically controlling operation of the video recording device based on the context and control signals by controlling one of direction of the FOV, angle of the FOV, size of the images, and resolution of the images. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150098688 | AUTOMATIC SELECTION OF VIDEO FROM ACTIVE CAMERAS - A method according to one embodiment includes: receiving, by a processing system, sensor data from a sensor device carried by a user or attached to the user's sports equipment during a sporting activity; identifying, by the processing system and based on the sensor data, an event engaged in by the user during a time period; determining, based on the sensor data, a position of the user during the event; identifying a camera that is operational and has the user in view during at least a portion of the time period; and selecting video footage of the event from the identified camera. | 04-09-2015 |
| 20150117833 | Recording Method, Apparatus, and Terminal - A recording method, apparatus, and terminal are provided. The present invention prevents a poor stereophonic effect of a recorded video caused by a change in a terminal's location status. The method includes acquiring a placement status parameter of a terminal according to current placement status of the terminal; determining that one photographing unit of at least one photographing unit is in a started state; determining a recording correspondence between at least two audio sensor units and two sound channels according to the acquired placement status parameter and the determined photographing unit in the started state; and adjusting volume of the at least two audio sensor units according to the recording correspondence, so that a difference between volume that passes through the two sound channels is less than a preset threshold. The present invention may be applied to audio processing technologies. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150318020 | INTERACTIVE REAL-TIME VIDEO EDITOR AND RECORDER - Embodiments of a video management system and related methods for are disclosed. The video management system analyzes the user's movement while recording video to delimit video shots. For example, it interprets a “Shake to Cut” gesture, which would have the same effect as a movie director shouting “Cut!” on a movie set. The video management system also allows continuous interaction between a video shooter and other users while recording video. The video montages created with the video management system can be seen as integrating qualitative human judgment relating to meaning, storyline, emotion, etc. Video metadata collected with the video management system can also be used to facilitate interactions on scalable crowd-sourced social video-editing platforms. For example, any video montage created with the video management system could be modified and used as a video template, where other users keep all the video editing information but replace the video footage. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150324636 | INTEGRATED SENSOR AND VIDEO MOTION ANALYSIS METHOD - A method that integrates sensor data and video analysis to analyze object motion. Motion capture elements generate motion sensor data for objects of interest, and cameras generate video of these objects. Sensor data and video data are synchronized in time and aligned in space on a common coordinate system. Sensor fusion is used to generate motion metrics from the combined and integrated sensor data and video data. Integration of sensor data and video data supports robust detection of events, generation of video highlight reels or epic fail reels augmented with metrics that show interesting activity, and calculation of metrics that exceed the individual capabilities of either sensors or video analysis alone. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150336011 | DART GAME DEVICE COMPRISING IMAGE-CAPTURE DEVICE FOR CAPTURING IMAGES OF DART GAMES - In order to achieve the object, disclosed is a dart game apparatus for recording a moving picture of a part during a dart game. The dart game apparatus includes: a camera unit for recording the dart game; a touch unit for sensing that a dart game player is ready for throwing a dart; and a controller for controlling the camera unit, wherein the controller allows the camera unit to start recording at the time when the touch unit senses that the dart game player is ready for throwing the dart. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20150358508 | System For Filming A Video Movie - System for filming a video movie in a real space includes a filming camera, a sensor, a computerized pinpointing module for determining the location of the filming camera, a monitoring screen and a computerized compositing module for generating on the monitoring screen a composite image of the real image and of a projection of a virtual image, generated according to the filming camera location data. | 12-10-2015 |
| 20150369554 | FIREARM-MOUNTED CAMERA DEVICE WITH NETWORKED CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - An electronic camera device, and associated system and interfaces, that generates, records and transmits video, audio and sensor data. Camera device comprises a housing with a fastening mechanism adapted to mount the device to a firearm. The device has a processor module, a memory module for storage, a camera module configured to generate and record video and store the video to memory. The device further includes a magnetic sensor configured to detect the presence and absence of a magnet and an accelerometer that is configured to detect a draw motion (e.g., a firearm being unholstered). When the magnetic sensor detects the absence of a magnet, and the accelerometer detects a draw motion, one or more corresponding signals are generated and transmitted, directing the camera to begin recording (and transmitting) video and send an alert signal to assets in the field to provide support. | 12-24-2015 |
| 20160014386 | METHOD FOR REPRODUCING AN ITEM OF AUDIOVISUAL CONTENT HAVING HAPTIC ACTUATOR CONTROL PARAMETERS AND DEVICE IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160021329 | EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE METHOD AND DEVICE FOR A FIREARM - The present invention generally relates to an attachment for a firearm that communicates with remote device or person such as emergency services. One embodiment of the present invention is selectively interconnected to a picatinny rail, weaver rail, or other mounting means, and the embodiment includes a button that allows a user to initiate communication with emergency services without removing his or her hands from the firearm. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160035391 | FORENSIC VIDEO RECORDING WITH PRESENCE DETECTION - At a high level, embodiments of the invention relate to augmenting video data with presence data derived from one or more proximity tags. More specifically, embodiments of the invention generate forensically authenticated recordings linking video imagery to the presence of specific objects in or near the recording. One embodiment of the invention includes video recording system comprising a camera, a wireless proximity tag reader, a storage memory and control circuitry operable to receive image data from the camera receive a proximity tag identifier identifying a proximity tag from the proximity tag reader, and store an encoded frame containing the image data and the proximity tag identity in the storage memory. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160065884 | PROVIDING A LOG OF EVENTS TO AN ISOLATED USER - A system, apparatus, and computer program product for monitoring a subject person's environment while the person is isolated from the environment. The system can use a microphone and/or a digital camera or imager to detect and capture sounds, voices, object, symbols, and faces in the subject person's environment, for example. The captured items can be analyzed, identified, and provided in an events log. The subject person can later review the events log to understand what happened while isolated. In various instances, the subject person can select an event from the log and review the underlying detected sounds, voices, object, symbols, and faces. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160080642 | VIDEO CAPTURE WITH PRIVACY SAFEGUARD - A method to record video with a video camera while respecting bystander privacy includes acquiring sensory data separate from the video, parsing the sensory data for evidence of a human being in a field of view of the video camera, and recording video with the video camera if no human being is detected in the field of view, based upon the sensory data. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160080682 | System and Method for haptic integration and generation in multimedia devices - The present disclosure is a method for the generation and integration of physical information in multimedia files synchronously, to be played in mobile phones, tablets, and other electronic devices, to represent physical and mechanical magnitudes related with the action being recorded and/or played. The present disclosure presents at least a first electronic device comprising sensors that measure physical magnitudes and means of multimedia recording, where those magnitudes are processed and converted to control patterns that are integrated with the multimedia recording and a second, or the same, electronic device comprising programmable functions to decode and play multimedia files, means to extract the control patterns from the multimedia file, and means to use those patterns to control physical actuators integrated or connected to the device to reproduce haptic information related with the multimedia file in order to improve the user multimedia experience. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160080684 | SOUND SOURCE SELECTION FOR AURAL INTEREST - A viewer-selectable audio display region is associated with certain pixels of a video feed visible to the viewer of the video. Directional microphones provide audio signals for specific audio sources within a three-dimensional (3-D) video recording space. The recorded video signal is augmented with the audio signals and identified sound sources. The sound sources are mapped to pixels on the display. When the viewer selects the pixels, one or more audio recordings are: (i) played; (ii) amplified; (iii) mixed; and/or (iv) otherwise processed. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160099023 | AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF COMPILATION VIDEOS - Embodiments described herein include systems and methods for automatically creating compilation videos from an original video based on metadata associated with the original video. For example, a method for creating a compilation video may include determining a relevance score for video frames in an original video; selecting a plurality of relevant video frames from the original video based on the relevance score; selecting a plurality of video clips from the original video based on the relevance scores of the video frames; and creating a compilation video from the plurality of video clips. Each of the plurality of video clips, for example, may include at least one relevant video frame from the plurality of relevant video frames. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160119544 | Camera Non-Touch Switch - Various embodiments provide a camera that includes a non-touch switch that can be utilized to access and activate various camera functionality. | 04-28-2016 |
| 20160137142 | Capturing driving risk based on vehicle state and automatic detection of a state of a location - A system for capturing an event comprises a processor and a memory. The processor was configured to a) determine that a vehicle is approaching a location of interest; b) capture an image of the location; c) analyze the image to determine a state of the location; and d) modify an event criterion based at least in part on the state of the location. The memory is coupled to the processor and is configured to provide the processor with instructions. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160150207 | SOUND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND MOBILE TERMINAL - The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a sound signal processing method and apparatus, and a mobile terminal. The sound signal processing method includes: acquiring an image signal by using an image collecting member; acquiring sound signals by using at least two sound collecting members; acquiring state information of a mobile terminal by using a state sensing member; and processing the sound signals acquired by the at least two sound collecting members according to the state information of the mobile terminal, when the image collecting member acquires the image signal. Through the embodiments of the present disclosure, the sound signals from different sound collecting members can be controlled dynamically, thereby obtaining a good stereo shooting effect and improving the user's experiences. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160165192 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND APPARATUSES FOR CAPTURING AND ARCHIVING FIREARM EVENT TELEMETRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - In accordance with embodiments disclosed herein, there are provided mechanisms, methods, systems, and apparatuses for capturing and archiving firearm event telemetry and environmental conditions. According to a particularly described embodiment, there is, for example, a method executing within a device having at least a processor and a memory therein and being physically coupled to a weapon, wherein the method includes operating a proximity sensor at the weapon, the proximity sensor to trigger an activation event upon removal of the weapon from a weapon holster; detecting the activation event and triggering event archiving; archiving event data by storing event data to the memory of the device; and uploading the event data to a remote storage separate and distinct from the device. The weapon may be a lethal or a non-lethal weapon. In a related embodiment, there is a device capable for mounting to weapon, the device including at least a proximity sensor to trigger an event upon change in status of the weapon from a holster or to a holster; an audio capture device; a video capture device; a solid state memory to store captured audio, video, and event telemetry data; and a wireless communications interface from the device to a remote location having storage capability distinct from the device. Other related embodiments are described. | 06-09-2016 |
| 20160379684 | Techniques to Save or Delete a Video Clip - Examples include a determination how to manage storage of a video clip generated from recorded video based upon a sensor event. Managing storage of the video clip may include determining whether to save or delete the video clip based on an imprint associated with an object that indicates whether the object is included in the video clip. | 12-29-2016 |
| 20160381459 | TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOCALIZED AUDIO ENHANCEMENT OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIDEO - Technologies for localized audio enhancement of a three-dimensional video include capturing a three-dimensional video including depth data using a three-dimensional camera of a mobile computing device and receiving a three-dimensional audio associated with the three-dimensional video using a microphone array. A user may enhance localized audio by selecting a region of the three-dimensional image from the three-dimensional video. In response, the mobile computing device generates an audio component of the three-dimensional audio corresponding to the selected region based on depth data associated with the selected region. A user may subsequently enhance the audio component by, for example, increasing the volume of the audio component or increasing the clarity of the audio component. In this way, a user may focus the audio playback on a selected portion of the three-dimensional video, which improves the user's ability to listen and understand an individual, group of individuals, or region captured in the three-dimensional video. | 12-29-2016 |
| 20180023910 | FIREARM-MOUNTED CAMERA DEVICE WITH NETWORKED CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM AND METHOD | 01-25-2018 |
