See the current visible occupancy estimate

A supported counting workflow can provide a current indication of people visible in an area. Validate the count against the actual scene and keep it separate from certified capacity, emergency accountability or a complete record of everyone on site.

Confirm detector support, camera suitability and the proposed event workflow before deployment.

Discuss occupancy measurement

Illustration of a current occupancy estimate for a monitored area

Example

Without IVISIONStandard CCTV feed

With IVISIONIllustrative event overlay

The Process

How It Works

Use camera counts with their coverage limits Help operators understand observed activity levels in a monitored area.

Define the counted space

Document the physical area and camera coverage.

Validate against observation

Compare supported counts with manual checks under representative conditions.

Review the current estimate

Present the observation time and known coverage limits.

Use operational context

Staff interpret the estimate alongside service and capacity procedures.

Explore Your Options

Explore Related Capabilities

Dimension	Occupancy Metrics (Real-Time)	Zone occupancy views
Observation	People visible within a defined camera area.	Supported presence or count observations associated with named zones.
Event criteria	A supported counter produces an updated estimate for that area.	The available interface presents an updated state for each configured zone.
Monitoring setup	Verify counting method, update behavior and treatment of overlapping views.	Verify zone definitions, refresh timing and unknown-state behavior.
What it cannot establish	Visible occupancy is an estimate and may exclude people behind obstructions or outside coverage.	A displayed zone state is not proof of complete coverage, permission or safe capacity.
Practical outcome	Help operators understand observed activity levels in a monitored area.	Help operators locate which monitored areas appear occupied.

Explore Zone occupancy views? Learn more

Illustrative demonstration

Review The Event.
Understand The Context.

Example footage and simulated events explain the review workflow. They do not measure detector performance.

Sites overview

Example Activity

EXPLORE WHAT’S POSSIBLE

What Can You Do With Occupancy Metrics (Real-Time)?

01 / 04 · OCCUPANCY METRICS (REAL-TIME)

Retail

Teams need context for changing demand.

Example event: The supported workflow reports a visible occupancy estimate.

Operator response: Check the scene and adjust service within normal procedures.

Practical value: Inform a staffing discussion.

Discuss this capability

Frequently asked questions

Occupancy Metrics (Real-Time), Explained.

Present a current estimate of visible occupancy from a supported counting workflow.

Is the number exact?

No. Treat it as an estimate unless a specific measured accuracy has been established for the deployment.

Can it count everyone in a building?

Not from one camera view; complete coverage and reliable entry-exit accounting are separate requirements.

Does it certify capacity compliance?

No. Capacity and emergency procedures need appropriate independent controls.

Are people counted twice across cameras?

They may be unless a separately validated aggregation method prevents duplicates.

Find your fit

What are you trying
to achieve?

Help operators understand observed activity levels in a monitored area. For Building operations teams, Service-area managers.

Select your priorities

Provide a current indication of visible activity. Make count validation part of deployment. Support operational review without claiming complete accountability.

Workflow to discuss

Occupancy Metrics (Real-Time) + Provide a current indication of visible activity.

Discuss This Workflow

See the current visible occupancy estimate