ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,951, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to GENETEC INC. (Saint-Laurent, Canada).

"Method and system for enrolling a camera into a video surveillance system" was invented by Francis Jolivet (Montreal, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for enrolling a camera into a video surveillance system are described herein. A display of a mobile device may be used to display visual information indicative of enrollment information for enrolling the camera into the video surveillance system. The camera reads the visual information to obtain the enrollment information. The camera transmits an enrollment request to a server of the...