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Vehicle driver monitoring system for determining driver workload

US11488399B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2019
Grant dateNov 1, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2011/0003
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for monitoring a driver of a vehicle includes receiving, at a control, driver information based on the driver of the vehicle. A distraction workload of the driver is determined by the control based on the driver information and a driving workload of the driver is estimated by the control based on the driver information. An amount of driver attention is determined by the control based on the determined distraction workload and the determined driving workload.

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