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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2006
Applicants:
Kiyokazu Ohtaki, Aichi, JP;
Yoshihisa Hirano, Aichi, JP;
Jun Tanaka, Aichi, JP;
Masaki Hayashi, Aichi, JP;
Inventors:
Kiyokazu Ohtaki, Aichi, JP;
Yoshihisa Hirano, Aichi, JP;
Jun Tanaka, Aichi, JP;
Masaki Hayashi, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho, Aichi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle security device for providing a vehicle with improved security. The security device includes a camera for generating a facial image of a vehicle occupant. A security controller, which is connected to the camera, restricts driving of the vehicle. If the facial image includes the necessary facial features, the security controller enables the driving of the vehicle.