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Presence detection and uses thereof

US10460582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2017
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/22
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computer-implemented method for detecting a person in a room using a sensor, such as a radar sensor or depth cameras is provided. The method can be used to detect sleeping persons in a publically accessible location to prevent loitering. Furthermore, the method can be used to identify which rooms amongst a plurality of rooms are occupied, for example changing rooms.

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