CPC A01M 29/10 (2013.01) [A01K 29/005 (2013.01); A01M 29/16 (2013.01); A01M 31/002 (2013.01); E04B 1/72 (2013.01); F03D 7/042 (2013.01); F03D 7/048 (2013.01); F03D 17/00 (2016.05); F03D 80/00 (2016.05); F03D 80/10 (2016.05); G06F 18/24 (2023.01); G06T 7/20 (2013.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01); G06V 20/13 (2022.01); G06V 40/103 (2022.01); H04N 13/243 (2018.05); H04N 13/296 (2018.05); H04N 23/698 (2023.01); H04N 23/90 (2023.01); F03D 9/007 (2013.01); F03D 9/257 (2017.02); F05B 2270/804 (2013.01); H02S 10/12 (2014.12); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01)] | 22 Claims |
1. An automated system for tracking an airborne object in a designated area, the automated system comprising:
a detection tower;
a plurality of wide field of view (WFOV) cameras connected to the detection tower to monitor airspace in all approachable directions around a designated area surrounding and extending above the detection tower;
a tracking camera connected to the detection tower by a positioner to rotate and tilt the tracking camera to track the airborne object that is moving, wherein the tracking camera is configured to provide a high resolution image of the airborne object and to image the airborne object at a maximum distance of greater than or equal to 600 m;
wherein the plurality of wide field of view cameras are interconnected and are configured to image the airborne object at a maximum distance of greater than or equal to 600 m; and
a server in communication with the WFOV and tracking cameras, wherein the server analyzes images from the cameras to classify the airborne object captured by the cameras.
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