Vehicle occupant classification using radar point cloud
US12017657B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2540/221
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system comprises a computer having a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to access sensor data from one or more imaging radar sensors of a vehicle, identify, based on the sensor data, a radar point cloud corresponding to an occupant of the vehicle, analyze the radar point cloud to determine an occupant classification of the occupant, determine an operating parameter for a feature of the vehicle based on the occupant classification, and implement the operating parameter for the feature.
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