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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Heidelberg Engineering Gmbh, Heidelberg, DE;
Inventors:
Gerhard Zinser, Heidelberg, DE;
Tilman Otto, Limburgerhof, DE;
Assignee:
Heidelberg Engineering GmbH, Heidelberg, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/032 (2006.01); A61B 3/024 (2006.01); A61B 3/11 (2006.01); A61B 3/113 (2006.01); A61B 3/12 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/032 (2013.01); A61B 3/024 (2013.01); A61B 3/0325 (2013.01); A61B 3/112 (2013.01); A61B 3/113 (2013.01); A61B 3/12 (2013.01); A61B 5/6893 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2013.01); A61B 2503/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for examining a driver of a vehicle. In accordance with the method, at least one part of at least one eye and/or at least one part of the face of the driver is captured using a monitoring unit. The data captured by the monitoring unit is evaluated and the visual perception capability of the driver is examined based on the captured data. The method may further include identifying the driver and operating devices of the vehicle using the captured data.