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EXHALATION SENSING APPARATUS, EXHALATION SENSING METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM

Provided is an exhalation sensing apparatus that is provided in an operator's cabin of a moving object, the exhalation sensing apparatus including: an exhalation sensing unit that senses an exhalation…

DRIVE·Jun 18·1 min read

A61B5/18 Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation

DRIVER ALERTNESS MONITORING INCLUDING A PREDICTIVE SLEEP RISK FACTOR

Alertness monitoring for vehicle driver which takes into account also the sleepiness of passengers in the vehicle, their number and their location in the vehicle (front or rear seat) to calculate the …

DRIVE·Apr 1·1 min read

A61B5/18 APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG [CH]

VISUAL DISTRACTION DETECTION METHOD IN DRIVING MONITORING SYSTEM

A system and method of operation of a visual distraction detection module for use within a driving monitoring system or implemented within a driving monitoring method, which can implement: a driver's …

DRIVE·Mar 12·2 min read

A61B5/18 XYLON d.o.o.

EMERGENT DRIVING ASSISTANT BASED ON EMOTION AND GAZE

An emergent driving assistant for a vehicle includes a control circuitry that receives a constraint signal, a feature signal, and a motion signal. The feature signal is in a first or second state. The…

DRIVE·Feb 25·1 min read

A61B5/18 CERENCE OPERATING CO [US]

DRIVER ATTENTION MONITORING

Disclosed are a computer-implemented method, a system and a computer program product for monitoring driver attention. A traffic event occurring during a driving task of a driver on a road can be monit…

DRIVE·Dec 11·1 min read

A61B5/18 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

METHOD FOR FLEET MANAGEMENT AND DRIVER ANALYTICS BASED ON DRIVER AND SCENE MONITORING AND UNDERSTANDING

Methods and systems are provided for fleet management of driver analytics for vehicles. In one embodiment, the disclosed systems include one or more vehicle sensors, one or more transceivers, and one …

DRIVE·Nov 20·2 min read

A61B5/18 GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

BIOSIGNAL INTEGRATION WITH VEHICLES AND MOVEMENT

The present disclosure relates to methods and system for acquiring and analyzing biosignals or physiological signals of a person sitting in a vehicle and predicting (in real-time) time-varying attenti…

DRIVE·Mar 13·1 min read

A61B5/18 NEUROVIGIL, INC.

DRIVER STATE DETERMINATION APPARATUS

A driver state determination apparatus capable of detecting the decline of the physical function of a driver and confirming the determination of an abnormal state early on in a stage that is sufficien…

DRIVE·Jan 1·2 min read

A61B5/18 MAZDA MOTOR [JP]

ALERTING SYSTEM AND ALERTING METHOD

An alerting system includes: a notification unit, when a gaze dwell time of a driver exceeds a predetermined threshold, executing a notification at a predetermined conspicuousness level to the driver …

DRIVE·Jun 27·1 min read

A61B5/18 HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLASSIFYING SUBJECT INDEPENDENT DRIVER STATE USING BIO-SIGNAL

A method of classifying, by an apparatus including a processor and a memory, a subject-independent driver state according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include (a) learning a state cl…

DRIVE·Jun 13·1 min read

A61B5/18 KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEEP ANALYTICS AND STRATEGIC MONETIZATION OF BIOMEDICAL SENSOR DATA

In at least one embodiment, a system for assessing biometric information for an occupant in a vehicle is provided. The system includes a plurality of sensors and a controller. The plurality of sensors…

DRIVE·May 23·2 min read

A61B5/18 Lear Corporation

VEHICLE INTERFACE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYTE-BASED ACCESS CONTROL

Access to a vehicle is controlled based on the presence or amount of one or more analytes in a potential driver. The one or more analytes are detected using a non-invasive analyte sensor. The non-inva…

DRIVE·Feb 15·1 min read

A61B5/18 Know Labs, Inc.

ADJUSTMENT DEVICE, ADJUSTMENT SYSTEM, AND ADJUSTMENT METHOD

An adjustment device is configured to collect estimation results of the estimated state of the occupant; determine whether or not it is necessary to check the state of the occupant on the basis of the…

DRIVE·Dec 21·1 min read

A61B5/18 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

METHOD FOR PREDICTING AROUSAL LEVEL AND AROUSAL LEVEL PREDICTION APPARATUS

An arousal level prediction apparatus and method are disclosed. The arousal level prediction apparatus obtains first biological information indicating current biological information of the user, obtai…

DRIVE·Nov 9·1 min read

A61B5/18 PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUMS FOR SSVEP DETECTION

In accordance with one embodiment of the present disclosure, a method includes generating a plurality of icons, wherein each icon has a target frequency unique from each other, receiving brain activit…

DRIVE·Jul 20·1 min read

A61B5/18 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING A SUBJECT

Apparatus and methods are described for use of a sensor for monitoring a subject generate a sensor signal in response to the monitoring. Also disclosed is a computer processor to analyze the signal, a…

DRIVE·May 25·1 min read

A61B5/18 Hill-Rom Services Inc.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING STIMULI IN A VISUAL INTERFACE

System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to controlling display attributes within a visual interface for enhancing stimuli and responses of a user. In one embodiment, a method in…

DRIVE·May 18·1 min read

A61B5/18 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.

BIOLOGICAL SENSOR AND VEHICLE SEAT

A biological sensor is provided with at least two sensors for detecting vibrations, and is configured so that the at least two sensors form layers. One of the at least two sensors is a first sensor us…

DRIVE·Apr 6·1 min read

A61B5/18 TS TECH CO., LTD.

Image Processing Method and Corresponding System

A method includes receiving a video signal that comprises a time series of images of a face of a human, wherein the images in the time series of images comprise a set of landmark points in the face, a…

DRIVE·Jan 12·1 min read

A61B5/18 STMicroelectronics S.r.l.

METHOD FOR PREDICTING AROUSAL LEVEL AND AROUSAL LEVEL PREDICTION APPARATUS

DRIVE·Oct 27·1 min read

A61B5/18 PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

ELECTRONIC DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE PERFORMANCE OF AN INDIVIDUAL HUMAN DURING A VISUAL PERCEPTION TASK

The invention relates to an electronic device () for predicting the visual perceptual task performance of an individual human. The electronic device is configured to: •receive an output of a first sen…

DRIVE·Jul 21·1 min read

A61B5/18 TOYOTA MOTOR EUROPE

PHYSICAL CONDITION DETERMINATION DEVICE, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

The occurrence of a sudden change in physical condition is detected. In a physical condition determination device a heart rate-relate index calculation unit specifies an appearance time of a sign of a…

DRIVE·Apr 21·2 min read

A61B5/18 DELTA KOGYO CO., LTD.

DETECTION OF COGNITIVE STATE OF A DRIVER

A method, a system, an apparatus and a computer program product, for detecting and monitoring cognitive capabilities pertain to driving. The method comprises applying a series of stimuli on a driver w…

DRIVE·Mar 31·2 min read

A61B5/18 ADAM COG TECH LTD.

BIOLOGICAL SENSOR AND VEHICLE SEAT

DRIVE·Feb 10·1 min read

A61B5/18 TS TECH CO., LTD.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BIOMETRIC EVOKED RESPONSE MONITORING AND FEEDBACK

In at least one embodiment, a system for performing biometric evoked response monitoring and feedback for a vehicle is provided. The system includes a plurality of sensors and at least one controller.…

DRIVE·Dec 30·1 min read

A61B5/18 Lear Corporation

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEEP ANALYTICS AND STRATEGIC MONETIZATION OF BIOMEDICAL SENSOR DATA

DRIVE·Dec 23·2 min read

A61B5/18 Lear Corporation

ALERTNESS MODE INITIATION FOR NON-ALERT DETECTION USING EAR-WORN ELECTRONIC DEVICES

Techniques to detect a non-alert state of a user may include receiving sensor data from an ear-worn electronic device worn by a user, automatically determining whether to initiate an alertness mode of…

DRIVE·Sep 23·1 min read

A61B5/18 Starkey Laboratories, Inc.

METHOD FOR PREDICTING AROUSAL LEVEL AND AROUSAL LEVEL PREDICTION APPARATUS

A method for predicting an arousal level used by a computer of an arousal level prediction apparatus that predicts an arousal level of a user is provided. The method includes obtaining current biologi…

DRIVE·Sep 9·1 min read

A61B5/18 PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

DROWSINESS DETECTION FOR VEHICLE CONTROL

Systems, methods and apparatus of drowsiness detection for vehicle control. For example, a vehicle includes: a camera configured to face a driver of the vehicle and generate a sequence of images of th…

DRIVE·Jul 29·1 min read

A61B5/18 Micron Technology, Inc.

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING A SUBJECT

Apparatus and methods are described for use with a seat () of a vehicle, including a sensor unit () configured to be placed underneath the seat and configured to detect motion of a subject who is sitt…

DRIVE·Apr 8·2 min read

A61B5/18 EARLYSENSE LTD.

TELEMETRY INTEGRATED SYSTEM

A system for the integrated/functional detection of different measurements is described. The system comprises a part wearable by a driver of a vehicle and plurality of sensors integrated in the wearab…

DRIVE·Apr 1·1 min read

A61B5/18 Formula Center Italia S.R.L.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REDUCING ANXIETY IN AN OCCUPANT OF A VEHICLE

Exemplary embodiments described in this disclosure are generally directed to systems and methods for reducing anxiety in an occupant of a vehicle. In one exemplary method, a computer that is provided …

DRIVE·Mar 11·2 min read

A61B5/18 Ford Global Technologies, LLC

Driver's Tension Level Determining Apparatus and Driver's Tension Level Determining Method

Disclosed is a technique of determining a driver's tension level (tension state degree) in vehicle driving in detail with a simple configuration. According to the technique, a nonlinear analyzing unit…

DRIVE·Nov 2·2 min read

A61B5/18 DENSO IT LABORATORY, INC.

ONBOARD SYSTEM, VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE

An onboard system equipped to a vehicle includes a vehicle control device controlling a switching of a driving mode of the vehicle between a manual driving and a self-driving, and a brain activity sen…

DRIVE·Oct 26·2 min read

A61B5/18 DENSO CORPORATION

DRIVER REST RECOMMENDATION

A driver state monitoring (DSM) system includes: a sensing unit configured to sense biological information of a user of a vehicle; and a controller configured to: determine a drowsy state of the user …

DRIVE·Nov 18·1 min read

A61B5/18 LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]

Alert generation correlating between head mounted imaging data and external device

A method of alerting a vehicle's driver. The method comprises receiving an azimuth value indicating a gazing direction of a head of the driver from a primary device placed on the driver, receiving a v…

DRIVE·Jul 8·1 min read

A61B5/18 HARMAN INT IND [US]

System and method to monitor and reduce vehicle operator impairment

The method, system, and computer-readable medium facilitates monitoring a vehicle operator, the environment ahead of the vehicle, and/or forces acting on the vehicle during the course of vehicle opera…

DRIVE·Jun 18·1 min read

A61B5/18 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO [US]

Method, system and computer readable medium with instructions to adjust insurance rate based on real-time data about potential vehicle operator impairment

DRIVE·Jun 18·2 min read

A61B5/18 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO [US]

Method, computer program, control device, system and vehicle with such a system for measuring a physiologic property of a driver and for adaptating control of a gearbox

Method (400), control device (240) and measuring device (230) for the adjustment of a control algorithm comprising at least one driver dependent parameter, which control algorithm controls a gearbox s…

DRIVE·Mar 26·1 min read

A61B5/18 SCANIA CV AB [SE]

DRIVER CONDITION ASSESSMENT DEVICE

A driver condition determination device determines whether a driver of a host vehicle has degraded consciousness. A main component for distribution of an accelerating operation condition with respect …

DRIVE·Mar 5·2 min read

A61B5/18 TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]