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Driver gaze tracking system for use in vehicles

US11506888B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2019
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/0187
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A gaze tracking system for use by the driver of a vehicle includes an opaque frame circumferentially enclosing a transparent field of view of the driver, light emitting diodes coupled to the opaque frame for emitting infrared light onto various regions of the driver's eye gazing through the transparent field of view, and diodes for sensing intensity of infrared light reflected off of various regions of the driver's eye.

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