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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2021
Atieva, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Eliseo Miranda, Boston, MA (US);
Shrief M. Salama, Fremont, CA (US);
Atieva, Inc., Newark, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method comprises: determining, by a computer system of a first vehicle, that a traffic standstill criterion is met, the traffic standstill criterion including that the first vehicle is stationary in traffic and that a second vehicle immediately in front of the first vehicle is also stationary; receiving, by the computer system, a camera output relating to a driver of the first vehicle, the camera output generated by a camera positioned in a passenger cabin of the first vehicle; assigning, by the computer system, a distraction level for the driver based on the camera output, the distraction level selected from among multiple distraction levels; determining, by the computer system, that a criterion for a drive-off event is met; and selecting, by the computer system and based on the distraction level assigned for the driver, a first alert level from among multiple alert levels regarding the drive-off event.