Methods and systems for detecting whether a seat belt is used in a vehicle
US11772599B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 2023 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2022/4866
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A computer implemented method for detecting whether a seat belt is used in a vehicle comprises the following steps carried out by computer hardware components: acquiring an image of an interior of the vehicle; determining a plurality of sub-images based on the image; detecting, for at least one of the sub-images, whether a portion of the seat belt is present in the respective sub-image; and determining whether the seat belt is used based on the detecting.
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