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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2020
Applicants:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota Aichi-ken, JP;

Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Udara Manawadu, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihiro Saeki, Tokyo, JP;

Assignees:

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota Aichi-ken, JP;

AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kariya Aichi-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/015 (2006.01); B60R 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/01538 (2014.10); B60R 21/01552 (2014.10); B60R 21/16 (2013.01); B60R 21/01516 (2014.10); B60R 2021/161 (2013.01);
Abstract

An occupant position detection system includes an imaging device configured to capture an image of an occupant seated on a seat provided in an interior of a vehicle, a sensor provided on the seat, a first calculating unit configured to calculate a first position of the occupant from the image captured by the imaging device, a second calculating unit configured to calculate a second position of the occupant from a detection result of the sensor, an occupant position calculating unit configured to calculate an occupant position by fusing the first position and the second position, and an output unit configured to output information on the occupant position calculated by the occupant position calculating unit, to a safety device.


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