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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2017
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc., Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Ashley Elizabeth Micks, Mountain View, CA (US);

Harpreetsingh Banvait, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jinesh J Jain, San Mateo, CA (US);

Brielle Reiff, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06T 7/20 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00845 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); G06K 9/00228 (2013.01); G06K 9/00335 (2013.01); G06K 9/00355 (2013.01); G06K 9/00604 (2013.01); G06K 9/4642 (2013.01); G06T 7/20 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30196 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30268 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and devices for predicting driver intent and future movements of a human driven vehicles are disclosed herein. A computer implemented method includes receiving an image of a proximal vehicle in a region near a vehicle. The method includes determining a region of the image that contains a driver of the proximal vehicle, wherein determining the region comprises determining based on a location of one or more windows of the proximal vehicle. The method includes processing image data only in the region of the image that contains the driver of the proximal vehicle to detect a driver's body language.


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