CPC G08B 13/19615 (2013.01) [G08B 13/19645 (2013.01); G08B 13/19656 (2013.01); G08B 13/19682 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
1. An apparatus comprising:
a database comprising triggers and their associated actions;
a graphical user interface configured to receive workflows created by an operator;
logic circuitry configured to:
receive a first workflow from the operator, the first workflow comprising a first trigger for a first camera and a first action, wherein the first trigger comprises an event detected by the first camera, and the first action comprises a response to the event being detected by the first camera; and responsively:
determine a first field of view for the first camera;
determine a plurality of field of views for a plurality of other cameras;
determine a subset of the plurality of other cameras with a similar field of view as the first field of view, wherein the other cameras have a similar field of view if a predetermined percentage of the other cameras' field of view and the first field of view are similar; and
propose, based on the subset and via the graphical user interface, one or more second workflows that are different from the first workflow, the one or more second workflows being only for the subset with the similar field of view, wherein each proposed second workflow has a trigger for a particular camera that is similar to the first trigger and an action similar to the first action, and wherein the action comprises a response triggered by the trigger.
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