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Please predict whether this patent is acceptable.PATENT ABSTRACT: A method for crowd detection in an area includes determining moving patterns of persons in the area and the number of persons within and/or moving from and/or to the area over a certain time period to obtain model training data sets; assigning each model training data set to represent one of one or more predefined crowd levels in the area; generating a crowd detection model based on the model training data sets; and estimating an actual crowd level for the area using the generated crowd detection model with actual data of moving profiles and/or the actual number of persons within and/or moving from and/or to the area over a certain time period.