{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "A method for automatically activating a turn signal includes monitoring a vehicle occupant of a vehicle with a driver monitoring system. The driver monitoring system includes at least one camera and is configured to determine a position of at least one eye of the vehicle occupant, a head direction…",
  "path": "/patents/1378095",
  "publishedAt": "2026-01-22T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "B60Q1/346",
    "GM Global Technology Operations LLC"
  ],
  "textContent": "A method for automatically activating a turn signal includes monitoring a vehicle occupant of a vehicle with a driver monitoring system. The driver monitoring system includes at least one camera and is configured to determine a position of at least one eye of the vehicle occupant, a head direction of the vehicle occupant, and a shoulder movement. The method includes detecting that a gaze of the vehicle occupant is directed toward a side view mirror of a vehicle or detecting that a shoulder movement of the vehicle occupant, and in response, automatically activating the turn signal of the vehicle.",
  "title": "SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATING A TURN SIGNAL OF A VEHICLE"
}