Abstract

An apparatus to facilitate surveillance is disclosed. The apparatus includes a head-worn article, including an opening in the rear the article, a video camera mounted inside of the article, having a lens positioned at the opening to capture video data from the rear of the article and a transceiver to wirelessly transmit the video data to a remote device and receive wireless signals from the remote device to control operation of the video camera.

IPC Classes  ?

• G08B 13/196 - Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelengthActuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems using image scanning and comparing systems using television cameras
• F16M 13/04 - Other supports for positioning apparatus or articlesMeans for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or holding steady relative to, a person, e.g. by chains
• H04N 7/18 - Closed-circuit television [CCTV] systems, i.e. systems in which the video signal is not broadcast
• H04N 5/225 - Television cameras
• A42B 1/242 - Means for mounting detecting, signalling or lighting devices
• A42B 1/245 - Means for mounting audio or communication systems
• G03B 29/00 - Combinations of cameras, projectors or photographic printing apparatus with non-photographic non-optical apparatus, e.g. clocks or weaponsCameras having the shape of other objects
• A42B 1/004 - Decorative arrangements or effects