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Object detection for vehicles

US10173643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateFeb 20, 2017
Grant dateJan 8, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/193
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle includes a pair of cameras disposed on the vehicle and oriented to view an entrance to the vehicle. The vehicle also includes a processor configured to compare a profile image of a passenger's facial feature from one of the pair with a frontal image of the passenger's facial feature from the other of the pair. The processor is configured to lock the entrance to the vehicle in response to the facial features being different.

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