CPC G08G 1/143 (2013.01) | 20 Claims |
1. A system comprising:
a capture device configured to (i) capture video, (ii) implement a processor configured to (a) perform video analysis on said captured video to extract metadata corresponding to said captured video, (iii) store said captured video and (iv) communicate with a wireless communication device; and
a database configured to (i) communicate with said wireless communication device, (ii) receive said metadata from said wireless communication device, (iii) analyze said metadata, (iv) determine a location of an available parking space in response to (a) said analysis of said metadata and (b) a current location of a parking user and (v) communicate said location of said available parking space to said parking user, wherein
(A) said metadata is (i) extracted by said processor of said capture device to generate information about objects present in said captured video and (ii) uploaded to said database for storage without said captured video,
(B) said processor is configured to (i) perform computer vision on said objects present in said captured video to detect a status of a plurality of parking spaces and (ii) determine whether each of said plurality of parking spaces is said available parking space,
(C) said capture device is implemented in a first vehicle of a scanning user, and
(D) said parking user is in a second vehicle having said current location different than a scanning location of said first vehicle.
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