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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Shusaku Takamoto, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G06V 40/16 (2022.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/597 (2022.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 60/0051 (2020.02); G06V 40/167 (2022.01); G06V 40/171 (2022.01); G06V 40/174 (2022.01); B60W 2040/0818 (2013.01); B60W 2050/143 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2540/229 (2020.02);
Abstract

A facial information detecting unit detects facial information related to facial features of a driver of a vehicle. A physical information detecting unit detects physical information related to physical features of the driver. A driving capability estimating unit estimates a driving capability of the driver on the basis of the facial information and the physical information. A facial expression estimating unit estimates the facial expression of the driver on the basis of the facial information. An emotion estimating unit estimates the emotion of the driver represented by the degree of comfort and the degree of activeness on the basis of temporal changes in the driving capability of the driver and the facial expression of the driver.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Takamoto, Shusaku. (2022). Emotion estimation device and emotion estimation method (U.S. Patent No. 11430231). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11430231

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