A handful of places, including Toronto and areas of Florida and Texas, have experimented with eliminating tollbooths entirely, instead installing an overhead steel lattice that supports cameras and sensors that track automobiles.
Nationwide, 418 communities had red-light cameras and 146 communities had speed cameras as of September, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an industry group that supports cameras.
Alongside a number of new chips, the Qualcomm is laying out its plans to support camera functionality across a wide set of different form factors.
Supported cameras include: Mamiya 645AFD series, 645DF, Mamiya RZ series (via optional adapter), Mamiya RB series (via optional adapter), and 4×5 view cameras (via optional adapter).
Because OpenCV supports various camera units, including low-cost USB2.0 Web cameras, these cameras might potentially be used with GazeParser.
The system also supports remote camera viewing of print jobs.
Whether a unit supports speed camera warnings and live traffic information might be of interest to you.
For comparison's sake, Canary's connected cameras cost $10/month to run, but supports three cameras as a start.
"To the extent the public supports body cameras, they do so because they believe cameras will be used to provide transparency and hold officers accountable," said Bibring.
The ix2 supports networked cameras from Sony, Panasonic, LG and Axis - up to 10 cameras at once.
