Google's Watchful Doorbell Patent Highlight Tech Companies' Interest in Surveillance
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Google may be getting into the neighborhood watch.
The company is seeking to patent a system for "detecting and responding to a visitor in a smart home environment." Google's tech is essentially an everything doorbell, with the ability to recognize who's at your door, why they're there, and perform actions while the occupants are safely tucked away inside.
Source Fool.com