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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2020
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Yuval Gronau, Ramat Hasharon, IL;
GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
System and methods are provided for detecting occupancy state in a vehicle having an interior passenger compartment the systems and methods include analyzing data of the interior passenger compartment to yield at least one probability of a current occupancy state of said vehicle and further analyzing additional data of the interior passenger compartment to yield predicted probabilities of said occupancy state of said vehicle, wherein each probability of the predicted probabilities relate to the probability of changing said current occupancy state to different occupancy state combining the current at least one probability of the current occupancy state with the predicted probabilities of the occupancy state to yield an updated probability of an updated occupancy state of said vehicle; determining the current occupancy state based on said updated probability of an updated occupancy state of said vehicle and generating an output to control one or more devices or applications based on the determined occupancy state.