US Patent Issued to GENETEC on Nov. 3 for "Methods and systems for providing near live video" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,457, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to GENETEC INC. (St-Laurent, Canada).

"Methods and systems for providing near live video" was invented by Daniel-Olivier Simard (Pointe-Claire, Canada) and Mathieu Fournier (Laval, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for providing near live video are described herein. A security event is obtained at a surveillance computing system. The surveillance computing system identifies a camera device associated with the security event. The camera device transmits video data comprising data blocks to a networked video archiver for storage. The surveillance compu...