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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2021
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Nikhil Gowda, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for testing driver awareness within a vehicle are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, the system includes an audio device, a memory, and a controller. The audio device is configured to output audible sentences to a driver of the vehicle and receive audible responses from the driver. The memory stores a plurality of dialog trees, each dialogue tree triggering a plurality of audible sentences. The controller is programmed to (i) cause the audio device to output a first audible sentence to the driver, (ii) receive response data relating to a first audible response provided by the driver to the audio device, (iii) select a dialogue tree of the plurality of dialogue trees based on the response data, and (iv) cause the audio device to output a plurality of second audible sentences from the selected dialogue tree.