Abstract: A surveillance system and method of use thereof is disclosed. The surveillance system provides a continuous presence and may be operated by remote control. The system may automatically record video and audio when certain audio, such as a gun shot, is detected. The system may automatically contact the authorities, or other remotely located devices upon the occurrence of an undesirable event.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 1, 2006
Date of Patent:
April 27, 2010
Assignee:
STI, Inc.
Inventors:
Frederick D. Sexton, Jr., John F. Osteen, Kenneth Alan Shackleford, Lester W. Mikles, Warner E. Speakman
Abstract: The present invention is a perimeter containment system and method of use thereof having a control center, perimeter contact units, and a perimeter structure. The invention is designed to reduce human error and misinformation during emergency situations. The invention includes a method of monitoring a perimeter such that upon a breach of the perimeter immediate notice is provided to perimeter units so that at least one of the perimeter units may secure the breach. The invention allows a control center to monitor the location of the perimeter units by use of GPS data.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 3, 2005
Date of Patent:
January 1, 2008
Assignee:
STI, Inc.
Inventors:
Warner E. Speakman, Frederick D. Sexton, Jr., Lester W. Mikles, Glen F. Turner