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App. No. 14/916,702

SECURITY SYSTEM, SECURITY METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM

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14/916,702
Abstract

A security system ( 10 ) includes an image information acquisition unit ( 11 ) that acquires input image information on an image taken of a person in a store, a tracking unit ( 12 ) that tracks an action of a hand of the person based on the input image information, and a suspicious action detection unit ( 13 ) that detects a suspicious action of the person based on the tracked action of the hand. A security system, a security method, and a security program capable of accurately detecting a suspicious action are thereby provided.

Claims (30)

1 . A security system comprising:

an image information acquisition unit that acquires input image information on an image taken of a person in a store;

a tracking unit that tracks an action of a hand of the person based on the input image information; and

a suspicious action detection unit that detects a suspicious action of the person based on the tracked action of the hand.

2 . The security system according to claim 1 , wherein the input image information is distance image information containing image information on an image of a target taken and distance information on a distance to the target measured.

3 . The security system according to claim 1 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit detects an action of the person that fraudulently acquires a product based on the action of the hand.

4 . The security system according to claim 1 , wherein the suspicious action detection units detects an action of the person that fraudulently changes a product based on the action of the hand.

5 . The security system according to claim 1 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit detects an action of the person that fraudulently acquires money based on the action of the hand.

6 . The security system according to claim 1 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit determines a suspicion level in accordance with the detected suspicious action.

7 . The security system according to claim 6 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit determines the suspicion level in accordance with a length of an action time of the suspicious action.

8 . The security system according to claim 6 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit determines the suspicion level in accordance with the number of products related to the suspicious action.

9 . The security system according to claim 6 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit determines the suspicion level in accordance with an amount of money related to the suspicious action.

10 . The security system according to claim 6 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit determines the suspicion level in accordance with whether the person is a suspicious person.

11 . The security system according to claim 6 , wherein the suspicious action detection unit determines the suspicion level in accordance with congestion in the store.

12 . The security system according to claim 1 , comprising:

an alert output unit that outputs an alert in accordance with the detected suspicious action.

13 . The security system according to claim 6 , comprising:

an alert output unit that outputs an alert for the suspicious action in accordance with the detected suspicious action.

14 . A security method comprising:

acquiring input image information on an image taken of a person in a store;

tracking an action of a hand of the person based on the input image information; and

detecting a suspicious action of the person based on the tracked action of the hand.

15 . A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a security program causing a computer to perform a security process comprising:

acquiring input image information on an image taken of a person in a store;

tracking an action of a hand of the person based on the input image information; and

detecting a suspicious action of the person based on the tracked action of the hand.

16 . A security system comprising:

an image information acquisition means for acquiring input image information on an image taken of a person in a store;

a tracking means for tracking an action of a hand of the person based on the input image information; and

a suspicious action detection means for detecting a suspicious action of the person based on the tracked action of the hand.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 4, 2016
From: UCHIDA, KAORU; YAMASHITA, NOBUYUKI
To: NEC CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 037895/0527 →