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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2020
Applicant:
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Inventor:
Tetsushi Noro, Kariya, JP;
Assignee:
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/06 (2006.01); B60K 28/06 (2006.01); B60W 40/09 (2012.01); B60W 40/105 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/06 (2013.01); B60K 28/066 (2013.01); B60W 40/09 (2013.01); B60W 40/105 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0827 (2013.01); B60W 2050/143 (2013.01); B60W 2540/229 (2020.02); B60W 2540/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle alert apparatus includes: a drowse detector that detects drowse of a driver; an inattention detector that detects inattention of the driver; a vehicle speed detector that detects the vehicle speed; a notification portion that executes alert for the driver; and an alert controller that controls the alert executed by the notification portion based on a detection result of the drowse of the driver, a detection result of the inattention of the driver, or a detection result of the vehicle speed.