Geo-location video archive system and method

摘要

A system and method for recording, uploading, and archiving video recordings, including a front-end and a back-end application. The preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a front-end application wherein video is recorded using a mobile device. The recorded video is embedded with date, time and GPS location data. The video is stored on an online back-end database which catalogs the video according to the embedded data elements. The video may be selectively reviewed by relevant experts or emergency personnel for immediate response to the uploaded video and/or distribution to the proper parties. The video may also be archived for later review and use by any number of end-users.

主权项

1. A video archival system comprising:
a computer network capable of receiving and transmitting data; a plurality of mobile personal computing devices, each including a camera configured for collecting video data, an antenna, a processor, memory storage storing a front-end mobile application, and a positional reference device; said mobile personal computing devices wirelessly connected to said computer network such that it is capable of delivering data from said mobile device to said network; a stationary computing device including a database server with memory storage storing a back-end mobile application, a processor, and an archive database; said stationary computing device connected to said computer network such that it is capable of delivering data from said mobile device to said network; an emergency services dispatch application connected to said network and configured for dispatching emergency services; multiple site software installations installed on each said mobile computing device, each said site software installation configured for identifying a respective site location; wherein data slices including said video data are transmitted from said plurality of multiple personal computing devices to said computer network and are received by said stationary computing device and stored onto said archive database in said front-end mobile application of said system; characteristic data embedded into each of said data slices, said characteristic data capable of identifying the mobile personal computing device from which said data slice originated; wherein said data slices are stored in said archive database based upon which mobile device originated said data slices; a computing device including a video review back-end application wherein said video data is categorized, and results of said categorization are embedded into said video data; said computing device video review back-end application including a determination of location via longitude and latitude using video data collected from said front-end mobile application; said computing device video review back-end application determining if the video data is within a current said site software installation and routing the video data to an appropriate emergency authority with the location of said current site software installation; and if said video data is not within a current site software installation, said system routing the recorded video data to a call center specialist for contacting an appropriate public safety answer point jurisdiction for an emergency response based upon the location of the submitted video data.