Avant Technologies, Inc. Announces Video Sentinel, the Intelligent Computer Based Video Surveillance System.Business Editors/High Tech Writers CAGUAS, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2000 Avant Technologies, Inc. announced the release of an innovative computerized video surveillance system. Video Sentinel(TM) is a PC based system that combines state of the art video capture technology, motion detection, digital image-processing techniques, video compression and robust communications, into a powerful video surveillance system. Video Sentinel includes a patent pending PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). video capture card See video capture board. that digitizes video from any NTSC (National TV Standards Committee) The committee that developed the television standards for the U.S, which are also used in Canada, Japan, South Korea and several Central and South American countries. Both the committee and the standard are called "NTSC. standard camera (color and/or black & white). By using image-processing techniques, video is displayed at a PC monitor, analyzed for motion and recorded in the hard drive or remote server in digital format. It can also send alerts to pagers, e-mails or a server. With Video Sentinel, you can build a powerful and cost-effective network of video surveillance stations across dial-up lines, a LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. or the Internet, that can be monitored from anywhere in the world. Video Sentinel's software offers multiple benefits and many customizable features:
-- Live video monitoring
-- User login ID and password prevents unauthorized access
-- Automatic notification alerts you when motion is detected
-- Multiple camera support (monitoring up to 16 cameras per PC at
the same time)
-- Unlimited amount of cameras on a network
-- View different locations on the same screen while running other
applications
-- Live video access over the Internet
-- Local or remote image storage, in digital format, using schedule
settings
-- Instant animated playback of recorded events
-- Display, delete and export records from the database using
JPEG (.JPG) or Bitmap (.BMP) format, with CD like controls
-- Windows(TM)95, 98, 2000, NT compatible
With an optional IVS ivs - INRIA Videoconferencing System. A video-conferencing tool for the Internet based on the H.261 video compression standard. http://zenon.inria.fr:8003/rodeo/personnel/Thierry.Turletti/ivs.html. 4000 Input/Output Block Connector attached to Video Sentinel's PCI card, users can also control and monitor external devices such as alarm sirens, light switches, access controls and others. Video Sentinel was created by Innovation Institute, a research & development company for technological products, wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Avant Technologies, Inc. Avant Technologies is an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9000 registered corporation. For more information about Video Sentinel visit its web site at www.videosentinel.com, call 787/746-9191 or e-mail kgarced@iby2.com. |
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