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Chubb Security Signs Agreement with ObjectVideo to Resell Intelligent Video Surveillance Software Worldwide.


RESTON, Va. -- By Conducting a Competitive Comparison for Specific Applications, Chubb Selected ObjectVideo VEW VEW Vereinigte Edelstahlwerke (Austria)
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, Ease of Integration, and Ease of Use for End-User

ObjectVideo(R), the leader in intelligent video, today announced it has been selected as an approved supplier to Chubb Security Chubb Security is a firm in the United Kingdom which specialises in fire protection and physical and technological security products and services. The company is named after the inventors of the original secure lock mechanism — Charles and Jeremiah Chubb — who patented , part of United Technologies Fire & Security, the global fire safety and security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the  division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE NYSE

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). Chubb selected ObjectVideo VEW(R) after evaluating several intelligent video surveillance technologies.

"It's exciting to partner with a security giant like Chubb that can open doors worldwide. Chubb brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and resources to the table," said Brian Eckert, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for ObjectVideo.

ObjectVideo's intelligent video surveillance algorithms, based on artificial intelligence called "computer vision," run all objects in a camera's view against threat-specific pre-programmed rules. When an object violates a rule, for example, a small boat loiters next to a ship, a bag is left unattended in an airport terminal or a shopper displays characteristics of shoplifting Ask a Lawyer

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, the software alerts security personnel by phone, pager, email or an alert console.

"After rigorous evaluation, ObjectVideo VEW proved to have sophisticated intelligent video surveillance capabilities and ease of deployment," said Randy Krzak, Vice President of Marketing for Chubb Security North America. "The software's ease-of-use for the end user was also an important factor in our decision to initiate an approved supplier arrangement with ObjectVideo."

Customers of ObjectVideo's technology include the Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection Bureau, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Air Force, the Department of Energy, ports including Jacksonville, Port Everglades and Mobile, and international airports including Memphis and Miami.

About Chubb Security

Chubb Security is part of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time, Temps Universel Coordonné) The international time standard (formerly Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT). Zero hours UTC is midnight in Greenwich, England, which is located at 0 degrees longitude.  Fire & Security, the global fire safety and security services company. Its history dates back to 1818, and today operates on five continents offering a broad range of security services including electronic security, fire protection, security personnel, cash in transit, monitoring services and physical security products in some locations.

About United Technologies

United Technologies, based in Hartford, Conn., is a diversified company diversified company

A company engaged in varied business operations not directly related to one another. A diversified company is less likely to suffer either a collapse or a spectacular gain in earnings compared with a firm concentrating its operations in a
 that provides high technology products and services to both the building systems and aerospace industries. In addition to UTC Fire & Security, Otis and Carrier, UTC companies include Pratt & Whitney, Hamilton Sundstrand, Sikorsky and UTC Power.

About ObjectVideo, Inc.

ObjectVideo(R) provides intelligent video surveillance software for the protection of critical infrastructure and high-risk environments including borders, airports, seaports, oil refineries, chemical and nuclear plants and water treatment facilities. Its software is based on patented computer vision technology and provides the security market with an advanced ability to detect, classify, track and analyze threats. With ObjectVideo's software, customers gain the ability to proactively address threats, improve security planning and enhance overall effectiveness. ObjectVideo markets and sells its products through a Video Intelligent Partner (VIP) program of leading security companies on digital signal processor A digital signal processor (DSP) is a specialized microprocessor designed specifically for digital signal processing, generally in real-time computing. Characteristics of typical Digital Signal Processors
  • Designed for real-time processing
 and server platforms.

On the Net: www.objectvideo.com
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