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Predicting vehicle movements based on driver body language

US9864918B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2015
Grant dateJan 9, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30268
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and devices for predicting driver intent and future movements of a human driven vehicles are disclosed herein. A system for predicting future movements of a vehicle includes a camera system, a boundary component, a body language component, and a prediction component. The camera system is configured to capture an image of a vehicle. The boundary component is configured to identify a sub-portion of the image corresponding to an area where a driver of a vehicle is located. The body language component configured to detect a driver's body language. The prediction component configured to predict future motion of the vehicle based on the driver's body language detected by the body language component.

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