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Method for classifying driver movements

US10430677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Andreas Korthauer · Stuttgart, DE
Hans-Joachim Bieg · Holzgerlingen, DE
Jonathan R. Fischer · Lunenburg, US
Wolfgang Krautter · Leonberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 14, 2016
Grant date	Oct 1, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 14, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60W2040/0818
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for classifying driver movements in order to ascertain the driver's degree of attentiveness during the driving a motor vehicle, using an interior compartment camera for recording at least a part of the driver. Based on the recording, a movement quantity that represents a head movement of the driver is evaluated, and a driver movement is classified as a safety view if the movement quantity corresponds to a defined condition.

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