| 摘要 |
A surveillance system for use in a checkout stand counter (4) and the like, comprises: a camera (13) mounted near the floor of the checkout stand counte r; a monitor (14) mounted to the checkout stand counter and positioned for convenient viewing by a cashier (7) working at the checkout stand counter; and, constraints defining an aisle adjacent to the checkout stand counter fo r shopping carts moved alongside the checkout stand counter, whereby the surveillance system displays any objects on a lower tray of the shopping car ts moved through the aisle. The checkout stand counter can comprise a numerical keyboard and the monitor can be positioned adjacent to the numerical keyboar d, whereby the monitor is in a position giving an appearance of being associate d with operation of the numerical keyboard. |
