Abstract
News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors: ““The invention relates to a system for visually monitoring a workspace into whic h at least one person can walk via an access point, comprising a workspace detec tor for the workspace that captures a monitoring zone within the workspace, wher e the workspace detector includes an imaging sensor for recording digital image files or point clouds and an evaluation module that is configured to evaluate th e image files or point clouds and to output a position indication for a person d etected in the monitoring zone.