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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2020
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Okuma, Wako, JP;
Weifeng Zhang, Wako, JP;
Takashi Kusaka, Wako, JP;
Katsuya Ikenobu, Wako, JP;
Hiromi Sato, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An operation control device includes a line-of-sight detector configured to detect a line of sight of a driver of a vehicle on the basis of an image of an interior of the vehicle captured by an imaging device provided in the vehicle, a hand state detector configured to detect a hand state of the driver on the basis of the image, a driving state determiner configured to determine whether the detected hand state is a first state in which it is estimated that a driving operation of the vehicle is being performed or a second state in which it is estimated that the driving operation is not being performed, a traveling state detector configured to detect a traveling state of the vehicle, and an operation restrictor configured to restrict reception of an operation on an operator including a display device arranged within the vehicle.