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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Benjamin Piya Austin, Saline, MI (US);
Rohit Gupta, Santa Clara, CA (US);
William Patrick Garrett, Plymouth, MI (US);
Rebecca L. Kirschweng, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Philip J. Babian, Canton, MI (US);
Ali C. Eren, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to improving communication of user intent at a road crossing. In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring sensor data identifying a blood flow in a brain of a user, determining whether the user intends on crossing a street based, at least in part, on the sensor data, and in response to determining the user intends on crossing the street, communicating an intent to cross using the accessory.