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Method and device for fatigue detection

US10086697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2012
Grant dateOct 2, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2540/22
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method for detecting driver fatigue in a vehicle having a memory device in which a fatigue model is stored, a sensor which detects at least one activity of the driver, and a sensor which detects the ambient brightness, the activity information is analyzed in the fatigue model and the brightness information is used for weighting the model.

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