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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 40/09 (2012.01); B60W 50/16 (2020.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01); B60W 30/08 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 30/17 (2020.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 40/09 (2013.01); B60R 21/00 (2013.01); B60W 30/08 (2013.01); B60W 30/17 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 50/16 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06K 9/00845 (2013.01); G08G 1/16 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0818 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle driver state determination apparatus in a vehicle is provided as follows. A specific notification is issued from a driving assistance apparatus in response to an occurrence of a specific event; the specific notification urges the driver to perform a predetermined driving operation. A reaction time is measured from when the specific notification is issued to when the predetermined driving operation is performed by the driver, to evaluate a state relating to a driving ability of the driver.