Vehicle and controlling method using iris authentication
US12036921B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2420/403
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle includes: an iris sensor configured to recognize an iris of a driver and obtain iris data; an infrared camera configured to recognize a face of the driver, obtain face data, and detect an obstructive element covering at least a portion of the iris from the face of the driver; and a controller configured to perform iris authentication based on the iris data and control a lighting apparatus to change brightness of lighting in the vehicle in response to the obstructive element being detected.
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