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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:
Dec. 15, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Satori Hachisuka, Kariya, JP;

Masaru Kakizaki, Kariya, JP;

Eiichi Okuno, Kariya, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/16 (2020.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/16 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); G06K 9/00845 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0827 (2013.01); B60W 2050/143 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wakefulness maintenance apparatus includes a presentation recording unit and a presentation execution unit. The presentation recording unit records in-vehicle presentation contents each including a corresponding one of scenes, an auditory stimulus action associated with the scene, and at least one stimulus action selected from a group of a visual stimulus action, a tactile stimulus action, and an olfactory stimulus action which are associated with the scene. The presentation execution unit executes, based on the in-vehicle presentation contents recorded in the presentation recording unit, an in-vehicle presentation including provision of: the auditory stimulus action associated with the scene, and the at least one stimulus action selected from the group of the visual stimulus action, tactile stimulus action, and olfactory stimulus action which are associated with the scene.


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