General Features

  • Make Recognition Confidence ubiquitously available
    • % recognition confidence reported everywhere a match is displayed in SAFR Desktop and Web Console
  • Operator Console Improvements
    • Display name of matched person on event image
    • Show matches with match coloring (i.e. green for known, purple for stranger, etc)
    • Add option to clear alerts panel
    • Ability to view live camera feed from event
    • Quick access to live camera feed preview
  • Access Control 
    • New Access Granted event with distinct display in user interface
  • Matched Events View in all applications (Desktop, Mobile and Web)
    • Important person details displayed prominently (name, notes, etc)
  • Person Activity View in Desktop and Mobile
    • Forensic tool to view person by day, time of day and location in timeline view.  Filter to day/hour/location.  Jump to person details and edit person identity info and notes right from this view.
    • This app was introduced in earlier versions on SAFR Desktop but significant enhanced and released on Android and iOS as well.
  • Events Window Enhancement
    • Filter by Zone (grouping of events from one more more camera sources)
    • Filter by Group (grouping of events from people belonging to a specific group)
    • Display Access Control properties like Access Clearance level granted to the person in events and SAFR Actions
      • All access control properties are reports to event server from all clients
      • Event listeners such as the Event Viewer, SAFR Actions and custom developed tools will have access to this informaiton
  • Age and Gender Display Control
    • Added ability to hide age and gender from user interfaces but continue to collect in detection and recognition events
    • Works with any mode but particularly useful when Biometric Indexing is enabled for event search.
    • Allows for age and gender to be collected and used for Forensic Investigation workflows but not displayed for live monitoring workflows
  • Improvements in Video Feed Management
    • Search by processor (Machine), Source (camera) or feed name
    • Filter by Zone
  • Performance
    • Input frame rate reduction - SAFR typically requires only 12-15 FPS to perform high accuracy recognition. Frame rate reduction allows operator to reduce frame rate thus increasing your server capacity.
  • Deep linking to Web Console
    • Ability to formulate deep links directly to Web Console pages
    • Embed credentials in HTTP Headers
    • Control over UI navigation elements thru URL parameters
      • Single page or tabbed UI
      • Language display
      • Theme
      • User Directory
  • Reporting
    • Report creation and viewing thru SAFR Desktop for Windows
    • Event Map Report
      • New report that overlays events on a geographical map
      • Define custom maps and load into SAFR Platform
      • Generate reports showing events overlaid on map.  Filter based on ID Class (Stranger, Threat, Concern, etc)
      • Fully offline map support (no connection to google or open street maps)
    • Operations Summary Report and Operations Detail Report
      • Report summarizing recognition activity in requested time range and locations
  • Enterprise Capabilities
    • Control by Central Server
      • Enable multiple independent servers to be managed centrally by a central server
      • Central server can manage all video feeds
      • Central server can manage server configuration on all subsidiary servers.
        • This control can be enabled or disabled.  It does not need to be universally granted.
      • View status of all processors deployed on each connected server
      • Preview video feeds across all servers from central server
      • Central server control can be daisy chained creating a hierarchy of control
      • Can be used in conjunction with SAFR Event Archive (1-way Events sync) and 2-way Identity Sync to propagate all events and identities to the central server
  • Mobile Client Management
    • Manage (View/Sort/Add/Edit/Remove) People
    • Single or Bulk Person Import from Live Camera or Photo Library
    • View Live Events and Event History
    • Manage Server configuration (Event Sync, Identity Sync, Data Retention)
    • View, Filter and Manage Video Feeds
    • Make device camera remotely viewable
    • Limited management of Camera's video feed config
  • Operator Role
    • New Role added to existing set of roles ranging from Analyst (view reports) to Administrator
    • New Role is granted permissions between an Editor and an Engineer
    • It has ability to make some basic configuration changes but limited compared to an engineer.
  • Easy SSL Feature
    • Ability to generate and use self-signed CERTs
    • Enables cross-server functionality like server clustering, event archive and identity sync without the hassle of purchasing and installing an SSL CERT and dedicated domain for your SAFR Server.
    • Removes need to purchase and install dedicated SSL CERT for SAFR Platform
    • Easy tool to generate new CERT for server deployment
  • Windows 11 Support
  • Support for NVIDIA's next generation supercharged GPUs
    • 30xx Series NVIDIA Cards (3070, 3080, 3090)
    • NVIDIA Ampere Series Cards (A10, A300, RTX A4000 and more)
  • Under the Hood
    • Enhanced Event Properties available to SAFR Clients and SAFR Actions
      • Geolocation data (latitude, longitude, heading, orientation, time and speed)
      • Source status
      • Access control attributes
      • Person group(s)
  • Identity Sync improvements
    • Merge identities upon sync to remove server (removes duplicates)

Access Control

  • Events Window Enhancements
    • Filter by zon
  • Access Clearance and Groups are shown in Events view
  • Filters by Access Clearance, Group and Zone .
  • Access Granted events shown prominently