ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,533, issued on May 20.

"Intelligent surveillance camera control and notification system" was invented by Surbhi Bhatia (Al-Hofuf, Saudi Arabia), Ali Alqahtani (Najran, Saudi Arabia), Nayef Alqahtani (Al-Hofuf, Saudi Arabia), Sultan AlYami (Najran, Saudi Arabia) and Jarallah Alqahtani (Najran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an Intelligent Surveillance Camera Control and Notification System. The system comprises: a plurality of camcorders; an infrared sensor coupled with each camera; a controlling unit; and an alert unit. The aim of the present disclosure is to provide a framework that can...