MSS Interface for Wireless Surveillance Interoperability
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current wireless communication systems lack interoperability between multimedia/security/surveillance (MSS) entities and wireless radio access technologies, leading to inefficiencies in operational control signaling and data management, particularly in surveillance infrastructure integration.
Innovation Solution
Establishing a multimedia/security/surveillance (MSS) interface that enables operational control signaling and data exchange between MSS entities and network entities, using enhanced positioning protocol interfaces to facilitate interoperability and manage MSS data for improved positioning and network management.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If MSS entities and wireless radio access technologies operate independently without standardized interfaces, then each system maintains its own operational control and data management, but interoperability between surveillance infrastructure and wireless networks is lost
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies universality by designing the MSS interface to handle multiple functions including operational control signaling, data exchange, and positioning protocol integration. This single interface enables diverse MSS entities (cameras, sensors, surveillance systems) to communicate with wireless networks using standardized procedures, achieving broad interoperability without requiring separate specialized interfaces for each entity type.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent introduces an intermediary layer in the form of standardized interface protocols and translation mechanisms that mediate between MSS entities and wireless networks. This intermediary handles protocol conversion and signal adaptation, allowing heterogeneous systems to interoperate while abstracting the underlying complexity from both sides of the interface.
2Productivity
If operational control signaling between MSS entities and network entities is established through standardized interfaces, then interoperability and data management efficiency are improved, but the complexity of implementing and maintaining these interfaces increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments the operational control signaling into distinct standardized components and protocols. By dividing the complex interface requirements into manageable segments (operational control messages, data exchange protocols, positioning signals), the system achieves efficient operational control while reducing implementation complexity through modular design and standardized building blocks.
3Measurement precision
If MSS data is integrated into wireless network management systems, then positioning services and network performance are enhanced, but the complexity of data processing and management increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges MSS data integration with existing wireless network management functions by establishing unified data exchange protocols. Positioning data from MSS entities is combined with network management data streams using standardized interfaces, enhancing positioning accuracy while avoiding duplicate management systems through functional integration.
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AI summary
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that provides operational control signaling in support of interoperability functionalities with surveillance infrastructure. In a first aspect, a method of wireless communication includes establishing communication between a network element and one or more multimedia/security/surveillance (MSS) entities using an MSS interface. The network entity may transmit operational control signals to the MSS entities via the MSS interface. The MSS entities may then act on the operational control signals and transmit MSS data to the network element via the MSS interface. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.