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Systems and methods to reduce audio distraction for a vehicle driver

US11705141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2021
Grant dateJul 18, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2420/54
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosed technologies relate to reducing audible distractions for a driver of a vehicle. A method includes obtaining audio data based on sound detected inside the vehicle, identifying an audio event based on the audio data, determining a distraction rating for the audio event, the distraction rating indicating an estimated level of distraction caused by the audio event, and generating an alert when the distraction rating exceeds a threshold.

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