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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2021
Nauto, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Benjamin Oren Alpert, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Tahmida Binte Mahmud, San Jose, CA (US);
Alexander Dion Wu, San Carlos, CA (US);
Piyush Chandra, Belmont, CA (US);
Jeremy Marschke, San Carlos, CA (US);
Gary Kwan, Belmont, CA (US);
Stefan Heck, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ruslan Belkin, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ilan Hornstein, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Nauto, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes: a first camera configured to view an environment outside a vehicle; a second camera configured to view a driver of the vehicle; and a processing unit configured to receive a first image from the first camera, and a second image from the second camera; wherein the processing unit is configured to determine first information indicating a risk of intersection violation based at least partly on the first image; wherein the processing unit is configured to determine second information indicating a state of the driver based at least partly on the second image; and wherein the processing unit is configured to determine whether to provide a control signal for operating a device or not based on (1) the first information indicating the intersection violation, and (2) the second information indicating the state of the driver.