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Identifying and localizing a vehicle occupant by correlating hand gesture and seatbelt motion

  • US 10,040,372 B2
  • Filed: 02/23/2016
  • Issued: 08/07/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/23/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for locating an occupant within a vehicle, the system comprising:

  • a communication interface configured to;

    receive motion data generated by a seatbelt motion sensor operably connected to a seatbelt for a seat in the vehicle, andreceive motion data of a wearable device of the occupant; and

    at least one processor configured to;

    compare the seatbelt motion data with the wearable device motion data from a same period of time, andidentify that the occupant is located at the seat in the vehicle based on a result of the comparison.

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