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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2020
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventor:
Mohannad Murad, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/0967 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B60W 50/16 (2020.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/20 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/0967 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B60W 30/18027 (2013.01); B60W 50/16 (2013.01); G06K 9/00228 (2013.01); G06K 9/00825 (2013.01); G06K 9/00845 (2013.01); G06T 7/20 (2013.01); G06K 2209/23 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30236 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract
One general aspect includes a method to provide an alert to a vehicle occupant, the method includes: detecting, via an internal camera, whether the vehicle occupant is paying attention to an environment surrounding the vehicle; detecting, via an external camera, an occurrence of an event in the environment surrounding the vehicle; and based on each of the preceding steps, providing a notification configured to alert the vehicle occupant to transition the vehicle from a stopped state to a moving state.