MATE Intelligent Video Integrates with Pelco Sarix Network Camera

McLean, VA and Clovis, CA (October 13th, 2009) - MATE-Intelligent Video, a technology leader in video analytics, and Pelco by Schneider Electric are pleased to announce the successful integration of the Pelco Sarix™ network camera and MATE's Behavior Watch and Count Watch v4.2.2 products.

MATE's powerful behavior recognition and object counting applications combined with the Sarix world-class imaging performance provide a cutting edge intelligent video system featuring H.264 compression, minimized bandwidth and focused alarms using MATE's unique rule dependency - the ability to define a sequence of events by associating several detection rules using Boolean logic (AND, OR, THEN). This feature, as well as the Sarix Auto Back Focus capability - which adjusts and refocuses the camera automatically for day and night modes, make detection more reliable and accurate.

"Image quality is one essential aspect for good video analytics performance," says Dan Raudnitz, Vice President of R&D at MATE Intelligent Video. "Pelco's great innovation in camera technology provides new possibilities in video surveillance."

"We are pleased to have this successful integration of our video security products with MATE's advanced intelligent video surveillance," says Stéphane Lantoine, Pelco Business Development Manager Integration EMEA. "Using the combination of MATE's Behavior Watch and Count Watch powerful video analytics with Sarix image quality is a real advantage for our mutual customers."

This integration provides customers an intelligent reliable IP solution with robust video analytics and best of breed camera for advanced imaging and detection technology even in low-light environments.

About MATE-Intelligent Video
MATE Intelligent Video is a global provider of cutting-edge, real time video analytics solutions for proactive video and IP surveillance, people and car counting, and tailgating detection. MATE's advanced video content analysis technology detects and analyzes potential threats and hazards, generating real-time alerts based on user's pre-defined parameters. Founded in 1997, MATE has gained extensive experience in the video analytics field, and has positioned itself as a market leader. Leveraging an open architecture, MATE's flexible and field-proven solutions integrate easily into any network topology, and are sold, installed and supported by top tier systems integrators and distributors worldwide. Website: www.mateusa.net

About Pelco
Pelco, Inc. by Schneider Electric is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of video and security systems and equipment ideal for any industry. Pelco produces the security industry's most respected offering of discreet camera domes and enclosures, video matrix systems, next-generation digital video recorders, Full HD LCD displays and megapixel cameras, IP solutions and fiber optic transmission systems for video/data - and much more. For additional product or company information, please visit http://www.pelco.com or http://www.pelco.com/ip