Method and apparatus to search video data for an object of interest

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8724970
APP PUB NO 20110103773A1
SERIAL NO

12916006

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A method of searching for objects of interest within captured video comprising capturing video of a plurality of scenes, storing the video in a plurality of storage elements, and receiving a request to retrieve contiguous video of an object of interest that has moved through at least two scenes of the plurality of scenes. In response to the request, searching within a first storage element of the plurality of storage elements to identify a first portion of the video that contains the object of interest within a first scene of the plurality of scenes, processing the first portion of the video to determine a direction of motion of the object of interest, selecting a second storage element of the plurality of storage elements within which to search for the object of interest based on the direction of motion, searching within the second storage element to identify a second portion of the video that contains the object of interest within a second scene of the plurality of scenes, and linking the first portion of the video with the second portion of the video to generate the contiguous video of the object of interest.

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  • VERINT AMERICAS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heier, Kurt Westminster, US 15 131
Johnson, Alexander Steven Erie, US 9 91

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