Method and apparatus for monitoring status of persons in a vehicle
US12145534B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30268
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method and system for monitoring the status of a person in the vicinity of a vehicle, including capturing an image of an area in the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle, analysing the captured image, detecting if the captured image contains a person, determining at a first time a characteristic associated with the person in the captured image, comparing the characteristic with a predefined threshold value; and in response to the determined parameter surpassing the predefined threshold value, actuating a change of state of the vehicle. The characteristic may comprise temperature.
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