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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2019
Applicants:
Continental Automotive France, Toulouse, FR;
Continental Automotive Gmbh, Hannover, DE;
Inventors:
Alain Giralt, Toulouse, FR;
Martin Petrov, Toulouse, FR;
Assignees:
Continental Automotive France, Toulouse, FR;
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/59 (2022.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G06F 18/214 (2023.01); G08B 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/597 (2022.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); G06F 18/214 (2023.01); G08B 21/06 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0827 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 60/0051 (2020.02); B60W 60/0059 (2020.02); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01); B60W 2540/221 (2020.02); B60W 2540/223 (2020.02); B60W 2540/229 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method for determining a level of drowsiness of a driver of a motor vehicle on the basis of a predetermined image analysis algorithm, the vehicle including a camera and a computer, the computer implementing the predetermined algorithm on the basis of a set comprising at least one parameter relating to the attitude of the driver, the method, implemented by the computer, including a phase of learning and a phase of monitoring the state of the driver.