Patents by Inventor Cheryl A. Monachino

Cheryl A. Monachino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Scene analysis surveillance system
    Patent number: 7310442
    Abstract: A method and computer product is disclosed for analyzing video surveillance data from a plurality of video inputs recording entrants to a secured location. A plurality of entrant profiles are constructed, detailing typical attributes of the entrants, via data mining algorithms. Video inputs are analyzed, with a plurality of independent automated decision-making systems each determining if an abnormal condition exists based upon the constructed profiles. The determinations of the plurality of decision-making systems are then processed to determine if an alarm condition exists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Cheryl A. Monachino, Rosemary D. Paradis
  • Scene analysis surveillance system
    Publication number: 20050002561
    Abstract: A method and computer product is disclosed for analyzing video surveillance data from a plurality of video inputs recording entrants to a secured location. A plurality of entrant profiles are constructed, detailing typical attributes of the entrants, via data mining algorithms. Video inputs are analyzed, with a plurality of independent automated decision-making systems each determining if an abnormal condition exists based upon the constructed profiles. The determinations of the plurality of decision-making systems are then processed to determine if an alarm condition exists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Publication date: January 6, 2005
    Inventors: Cheryl Monachino, Rosemary Paradis