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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2022
Veoneer Us Llc, Southfield, MI (US);
Thomas James Herbert, Fenton, MI (US);
Tom Toma, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Hans Herbertsson, Borås, SE;
VEONEER US, LLC, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A driver monitoring system of a vehicle includes: a camera configured to capture an image of a driver on a driver's seat within a passenger cabin of the vehicle; a gaze module configured to determine a gaze vector based on a direction of pupils of the driver in the image; an area module configured to determine an area on a vertical plane in front of the driver based on a road in front of the vehicle; a location module configured to determine a location on the vertical plane where the gaze vector intersects the vertical plane; and a monitor module that determines whether the location on the vertical plane where the gaze vector intersects the vertical plane is within the area on the vertical plane.