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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2011
Applicants:
Akio Takahashi, Shioya-gun, JP;
Shinsuke Ueda, Utsunomiya, JP;
Seiichi Yamamoto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An inattention determining device includes range changing unit and inattention determining unit. When a curve detection result is output from curve detector, the range changing unit changes a first predetermined range to a second predetermined range by the predetermined amount in the curve direction before a turning direction of an acquisition result is changed in the curve direction of the curve detection result. The inattention determining unit determines whether or not a driver is in an inattention state on the basis of the second predetermined range.