公开(公告)号：US07924311B2

公开(公告)日：2011-04-12

申请号：US10585989

申请日：2005-12-05

申请人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： H04N7/18

CPC分类号： H04N5/232 ,  G08B13/19641 ,  G08B13/19689 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N7/181

摘要： A camera terminal where tables where camera operations are described are not required, and that continues thoroughly imaging a monitoring subject region as a complete system even when a portion of cameras shuts down due to a failure is provided.The present invention is a camera terminal 110A in a monitoring system for imaging a monitoring subject region by cooperatively operating multiple camera terminals, and is equipped with a camera 101A having a function to change an imaging region, a communicator 103A to transmit/receive information for identifying the imaging region to/from other camera terminals, and an adjustment unit 102 to determine a monitoring responsible region for its own camera terminal so as to is make proximate the monitoring responsible region for its own camera terminal to a monitoring responsible region for the other camera terminal or a boundary of the monitoring subject region without leaving any space, and for adjusting the imaging region for the camera 101A to image the entire monitoring responsible region.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种摄像机终端，其中不需要描述相机操作的表格，并且即使当相机的一部分由于故障而关闭时，也可以将监控对象区域作为完整系统进行彻底成像。 本发明是一种监视系统中的相机终端110A，用于通过协作操作多个相机终端对监视对象区域进行成像，并配备有具有改变成像区域的功能的相机101A，用于发送/接收信息的通信器103A 向/从其他相机终端识别成像区域，以及调整单元102，以确定其本身的相机终端的监视负责区域，以便将其本身的相机终端的监视负责区域靠近监视负责区域以用于另一个 相机终端或监视对象区域的边界，而不留下任何空间，并且用于调整摄像机101A的成像区域以对整个监视负责区域成像。

公开(公告)号：US20080259162A1

公开(公告)日：2008-10-23

申请号：US11667768

申请日：2006-06-13

申请人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： H04N7/18

CPC分类号： H04N5/222 ,  G06K9/32 ,  G08B13/19643 ,  H04N5/2224 ,  H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N5/76 ,  H04N7/181

摘要： To provide an imaging region adjustment device, including plural camera terminals, capable of imaging an entire imaging target without blinds spots. Each of the camera terminals includes a camera (201) which images a virtual imaging region obtained while changing the position of an imaging region within a specific region in a specific period of time and an adjusting unit B (204) which adjusts the position of the virtual imaging region by controlling the camera (201). The adjusting unit B (204) adjusts the position and aspect ratio of the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal so that a combined region of the virtual imaging regions of the camera terminals completely covers a specific imaging target region, based on the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal and virtual imaging regions of the other camera terminals, and when the virtual imaging regions A of N other camera terminals are contained in the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal, divides the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal into N+1 regions.

摘要翻译： 为了提供一种成像区域调整装置，包括多个相机终端，能够对没有盲区的整个成像目标进行成像。 每个相机终端包括摄像机（201），其对在特定时间段内的特定区域内的成像区域的位置进行改变而获得的虚拟成像区域成像;以及调整单元B（204），调整单元B 虚拟成像区域通过控制摄像机（201）。 调整单元B（204）调整自己的摄像机终端的虚拟摄像区域的位置和纵横比，使得摄像机终端的虚拟摄像区域的组合区域完全覆盖特定的成像目标区域，基于虚拟成像 自己的相机终端的区域和其他相机终端的虚拟成像区域，并且当N个其他相机终端的虚拟成像区域A包含在自己的相机终端的虚拟成像区域中时，将自己的相机的虚拟成像区域 终端进入N + 1区域。

公开(公告)号：US08154599B2

公开(公告)日：2012-04-10

申请号：US11667768

申请日：2006-06-13

申请人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： G06F3/033 ,  G06T15/00

CPC分类号： H04N5/222 ,  G06K9/32 ,  G08B13/19643 ,  H04N5/2224 ,  H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N5/76 ,  H04N7/181

摘要： An imaging region adjustment device includes plural camera terminals, capable of imaging an entire imaging target without blinds spots. Each of the camera terminals includes a camera which images a virtual imaging region obtained while changing the position of an imaging region within a specific region in a specific period of time and an adjusting unit B which adjusts the position of the virtual imaging region by controlling the camera. The adjusting unit B adjusts the position and aspect ratio of the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal so that a combined region of the virtual imaging regions of the camera terminals completely covers a specific imaging target region, based on the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal and virtual imaging regions of the other camera terminals, and when the virtual imaging regions A of N other camera terminals are contained in the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal, divides the virtual imaging region of one's own camera terminal into N+1 regions.

摘要翻译： 成像区域调整装置包括能够对没有盲区的整个成像目标进行成像的多个摄像机终端。 每个相机终端包括在特定时间段内改变特定区域内的成像区域的位置时获得的虚拟成像区域的摄像机以及通过控制虚拟摄像区域来调整虚拟摄像区域的位置的调整单元B 相机。 调整单元B调整自己的摄像机终端的虚拟摄像区域的位置和高宽比，使得摄像机终端的虚拟摄像区域的组合区域基于人的虚拟摄像区域完全覆盖特定的成像目标区域 自己的相机终端和其他相机终端的虚拟成像区域，并且当N个其他相机终端的虚拟成像区域A包含在自己的相机终端的虚拟成像区域中时，将自己的相机终端的虚拟成像区域划分为N +1区域。

公开(公告)号：US07677816B2

公开(公告)日：2010-03-16

申请号：US10584385

申请日：2005-12-16

申请人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： G03B17/00

CPC分类号： G08B13/19641 ,  H04N7/181

摘要： A camera terminal including an imaging zone adjusting apparatus that adjusts an imaging zone using multiple camera terminals, a camera that images a hypothetical imaging zone obtained by changing the position of an imaging zone within a specific zone in a specific period of time, an adjusting unit that adjusts the position of a hypothetical imaging zone, and a communications unit that sends/receives hypothetical imaging zone information indicating the hypothetical imaging zone. The adjusting unit adjusts the position of the hypothetical imaging zone of one's own camera terminal based on the hypothetical imaging zone of one's own camera terminal and the hypothetical imaging zones of the other camera terminals indicated by the hypothetical imaging zone information received by the communications unit so that a combined zone of the hypothetical imaging zones of the multiple camera terminals completely covers a specific imaging target zone.

摘要翻译： 一种相机终端，包括使用多个相机终端调整成像区域的成像区域调整装置，对通过在特定时间段内改变特定区域内的成像区域的位置而获得的假想成像区域成像的照相机;调整单元 其调整假想成像区域的位置，以及发送/接收指示假想成像区域的假想成像区域信息的通信单元。 调整单元基于自己的相机终端的假想成像区域和由通信单元接收的假想成像区域信息指示的其他相机终端的假想成像区域来调整自己的相机终端的假想成像区域的位置，从而 多个相机终端的假想成像区域的组合区域完全覆盖特定的成像目标区域。

公开(公告)号：US20080225121A1

公开(公告)日：2008-09-18

申请号：US10585989

申请日：2005-12-05

申请人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： H04N7/18 ,  H04N5/232

CPC分类号： H04N5/232 ,  G08B13/19641 ,  G08B13/19689 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N7/181

摘要： A camera terminal where tables where camera operations are described are not required, and that continues thoroughly imaging a monitoring subject region as a complete system even when a portion of cameras shuts down due to a failure is provided.The present invention is a camera terminal 110A in a monitoring system for imaging a monitoring subject region by cooperatively operating multiple camera terminals, and is equipped with a camera 101A having a function to change an imaging region, a communicator 103A to transmit/receive information for identifying the imaging region to/from other camera terminals, and an adjustment unit 102 to determine a monitoring responsible region for its own camera terminal so as to is make proximate the monitoring responsible region for its own camera terminal to a monitoring responsible region for the other camera terminal or a boundary of the monitoring subject region without leaving any space, and for adjusting the imaging region for the camera 101A to image the entire monitoring responsible region.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种摄像机终端，其中不需要描述相机操作的表格，并且即使当相机的一部分由于故障而关闭时，也可以将监控对象区域作为完整系统进行彻底成像。 本发明是一种监视系统中的相机终端110A，其通过协作操作多个相机终端对监视对象区域进行成像，并配备有具有改变成像区域功能的照相机101A，传送/ 接收用于向/从其他相机终端识别成像区域的信息，以及调整单元102，用于确定其本身的相机终端的监视负责区域，以便使其本身的相机终端的监视负责区域靠近监视负责区域 对于其他相机终端或监视对象区域的边界而不留下任何空间，并且用于调整摄像机101A的成像区域以对整个监视负责区域进行成像。

公开(公告)号：US07929016B2

公开(公告)日：2011-04-19

申请号：US10592386

申请日：2006-04-07

申请人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： H04N7/18 ,  H04N5/228

CPC分类号： H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/23238 ,  H04N5/23245 ,  H04N7/181 ,  H04N7/185

摘要： A monitoring system is provided that thoroughly covers an area subject to monitoring, through shooting areas of plural camera terminals, while shooting with resolution according to distribution of importance for monitoring. The monitoring system includes camera terminals, each including a camera having a shooting area adjustment function, a camera controlling unit controlling an adjustment of the shooting area of the camera, a communication IF communicating with an other camera terminal, and a processing unit adjusting a resolution of the shooting area of the camera terminal by controlling the camera via the camera controlling unit to reduce a difference between a weighted resolution of the shooting area of the camera terminal and a weighted resolution of shooting area of the other camera terminal based on information regarding the shooting area of the other camera terminal obtained through the communication IF.

摘要翻译： 提供一种监视系统，通过拍摄多个摄像机终端的区域，根据监视重要性的分布进行拍摄，彻底地覆盖受监视的区域。 监视系统包括摄像机终端，每个摄像机终端包括具有拍摄区域调整功能的照相机，控制摄像机拍摄区域的调整的摄像机控制单元，与另一个摄像机终端通信的通信中心，以及调整分辨率的处理单元 通过相机控制单元控制照相机，通过相机控制单元的相关信息来减少相机终端的拍摄区域的加权分辨率与其他相机终端的拍摄区域的加权分辨率之间的差异， 通过通信IF获得的其他摄像机终端的拍摄区域。

公开(公告)号：US20090262195A1

公开(公告)日：2009-10-22

申请号：US10592386

申请日：2006-04-07

申请人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Katsuji Aoki ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： H04N7/18 ,  H04N5/228

CPC分类号： H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/23238 ,  H04N5/23245 ,  H04N7/181 ,  H04N7/185

摘要： A monitoring system is provided that allows shooting which thoroughly covers an area subject to monitoring, through shooting areas of plural camera terminals, while shooting with resolution according to distribution of importance for monitoring.The monitoring system that monitors the area subject to monitoring with plural camera terminals (101, 101a), includes a camera (106) having a shooting area adjustment function, a camera controlling unit (107) that controls adjustment of the shooting area of the camera (106), a communication IF (103) that communicates with an other camera terminal (101a), and a processing unit (04) that adjusts resolution of the shooting area of the self camera terminal (101) by controlling the camera (106) via the camera controlling unit (107) to reduce a difference between weighted resolution of the shooting area of the self camera terminal (101) and weighted resolution of shooting area of the other camera terminal (101a) based on information regarding the shooting area of the other camera terminal (101a) obtained through the communication IF (103).

摘要翻译： 提供了一种监视系统，其允许通过拍摄多个相机终端的区域而彻底覆盖要监视的区域，同时根据分配对于监视的重要性进行分辨率拍摄。 监视由多个摄像机终端（101,10aa）进行监视的区域的监视系统包括具有拍摄区域调整功能的照相机（106），控制照相机拍摄区域的调整的照相机控制单元（107） （106），与其他相机终端（101a）通信的通信IF（103），以及通过控制相机（106）来调节自相机终端（101）的拍摄区域的分辨率的处理单元（04） 通过相机控制单元（107），基于关于摄像机的拍摄区域的信息来减少自相机终端（101）的拍摄区域的加权分辨率与其他相机终端（101a）的拍摄区域的加权分辨率之间的差异 通过通信IF（103）获得的其他相机终端（101a）。

公开(公告)号：US20070183770A1

公开(公告)日：2007-08-09

申请号：US10584385

申请日：2005-12-16

申请人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

发明人： Katsuji Aoki ,  Atsushi Yoshida ,  Shoichi Araki

IPC分类号： G03B17/00

CPC分类号： G08B13/19641 ,  H04N7/181

摘要： A camera terminal is provided constituting an imaging zone adjusting apparatus that eliminates the necessity of individual prediction of situational changes and creation of a table and allows an imaging target zone to be completely imaged with no blind spots even if some of multiple cameras are unserviceable. The camera terminal is a single camera terminal composed of an imaging zone adjusting apparatus that adjusts an imaging zone using multiple camera terminals, comprising a camera (201) that images a hypothetical imaging zone obtained by changing the position of an imaging zone within a specific zone in a specific period of time, an adjusting unit A (202) that adjusts the position of a hypothetical imaging zone, and a communications unit (203) that sends/receives hypothetical imaging zone information indicating the hypothetical imaging zone, wherein the adjusting unit A (202) adjusts the position of the hypothetical imaging zone of one's own camera terminal based on the hypothetical imaging zone of one's own camera terminal and the hypothetical imaging zones of the other camera terminals indicated by the hypothetical imaging zone information received by the communications unit (203) so that a combined zone of the hypothetical imaging zones of the multiple camera terminals completely covers a specific imaging target zone.

摘要翻译： 提供了构成摄像区域调整装置的相机终端，其消除了对情境变化和表的创建的单独预测的必要性，并且即使一些多个摄像机不可用，也允许没有盲点的成像目标区域被完全成像。 相机终端是由成像区域调整装置构成的单个相机终端，该成像区域调整装置使用多个相机终端来调整成像区域，该相机终端包括对通过改变特定区域内的成像区域的位置而获得的假想成像区域成像的照相机（201） 在特定的时间段内，调整假想成像区域的位置的调整单元A（202）和发送/接收表示假想成像区域的假想成像区域信息的通信单元（203），其中调整单元A （202）基于自己的相机终端的假想成像区域和由通信单元接收的假想成像区域信息指示的其他相机终端的假想成像区域来调整自己的相机终端的假想成像区域的位置（ 203），使得多个摄像机终端的假想成像区域的组合区域符合 特意覆盖了特定的成像目标区域。

公开(公告)号：US07720000B2

公开(公告)日：2010-05-18

申请号：US12375872

申请日：2008-08-28

申请人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Takao Yamaguchi ,  Katsuji Aoki

发明人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Takao Yamaguchi ,  Katsuji Aoki

IPC分类号： H04J1/16 ,  H04L12/56

CPC分类号： H04L43/0847 ,  H04L43/0882 ,  H04L45/125 ,  H04L45/70 ,  H04L2012/40273 ,  H04W40/12 ,  H04W40/14 ,  H04W40/22

摘要： To enable network control (particularly, transmission band allocation) that excels in follow-up ability to follow changes in a network, locality, and responsiveness. A network control apparatus controls a wireless ad-hoc network and includes: a routing processing unit (402) which establishes routing within a wireless ad-hoc network using routing information including information regarding a local transmission quality within the wireless ad-hoc network; a routing processing unit (406) which obtains the information regarding the transmission quality from the routing information used for establishing the routing; and a bottleneck estimating unit (411) which estimates a relay apparatus as a bottleneck candidate, based on a distribution of plural transmission qualities within the wireless ad-hoc network, which are indicated by the obtained information.

摘要翻译： 实现网络控制（特别是传输频带分配），其具有跟随网络变化的跟踪能力，局部性和响应能力。 网络控制装置控制无线自组织网络，并且包括：路由处理单元，其使用包括关于无线自组织网络内的本地传输质量的信息的路由信息​​来建立无线自组织网络内的路由; 从用于建立路由的路由信息​​获取关于传输质量的信息的路由处理单元（406）; 以及基于由所获得的信息指示的无线自组织网络内的多个传输质量的分布，估计作为瓶颈候选的中继装置的瓶颈估计单元（411）。

公开(公告)号：US20100097470A1

公开(公告)日：2010-04-22

申请号：US11997473

申请日：2007-09-20

申请人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Takao Yamaguchi ,  Katsuji Aoki

发明人： Atsushi Yoshida ,  Takao Yamaguchi ,  Katsuji Aoki

IPC分类号： H04N7/18 ,  H04N7/12

CPC分类号： H04N7/181 ,  G08B13/19641 ,  H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/23206 ,  H04N5/247 ,  H04N19/115 ,  H04N19/124 ,  H04N19/132 ,  H04N19/142 ,  H04N19/152 ,  H04N19/164 ,  H04N19/17 ,  H04N19/172

摘要： A monitor system is provided for making it possible to efficiently determine a coding quantity of each camera in accordance with the movement of an object. In each camera (101) composing the monitor system, based on a position of the object detected by a sensor (106) and position specifying information of neighboring cameras and cooperation parameters stored at a neighboring camera information memory unit (405), (1) a distribution pattern indicative of a distribution of values of the cooperation parameter in a space where a plurality of the cameras exist forms a concentric circle defined from the object as a starting point, and (2) a cooperation parameter renewal unit (413) for renewing the cooperation parameters so that a target coding quantity of the camera, which picks up an image of the object, can be larger than a target quantity of the camera, which has not picked up an image of the object, and the camera is provided with a target coding quantity determining unit (410) for determining the target coding quantity allocated to its own camera based on the cooperation parameters of the neighboring camera and the target coding quantity stored at the neighboring camera information memory unit (405).

摘要翻译： 提供一种监视器系统，用于根据对象的移动有效地确定每个摄像机的编码量。 在构成监视器系统的每个摄像机（101）中，基于由传感器（106）检测到的对象的位置和相邻摄像机的位置指定信息以及存储在相邻摄像机信息存储单元（405）中的协作参数，（1） 指示在存在多个摄像机的空间中的协作参数的值的分布的分布模式形成从对象定义的同心圆作为起点，以及（2）用于更新的协作参数更新单元（413） 合作参数，使得拍摄对象的图像的相机的目标编码量可以大于尚未拾取对象的图像的相机的目标量，并且相机设置有 目标编码量确定单元，用于基于相邻摄像机的协作参数和目标编码量st来确定分配给其自己的摄像机的目标编码量 在相邻摄像机信息存储单元（405）上播放。