System and method for monitoring the operational condition of a motor vehicle
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1. A method for monitoring the operational condition of a motor vehicle comprising:
- instantly and continuously defining and monitoring an object associated with the operational condition of a motor vehicle.
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Abstract
A system and method for monitoring the operational condition of a motor vehicle using a silhouette and pupil defining device combined with a capability to analyze and track any changes of the operator'"'"'s silhouette and of the size, shape and location of the operator'"'"'s pupils within a defined zone in the motor vehicle.
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1. A method for monitoring the operational condition of a motor vehicle comprising:
- instantly and continuously defining and monitoring an object associated with the operational condition of a motor vehicle.
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5. A system for monitoring the operational condition of a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a contour definition device mounted in a vehicle configured to generate a silhouette of the face/head of the operator of a motor vehicle;
a pupil reflex determination device mounted in a vehicle configured to locate the presence of the pupils in a defined zone overlying the outline of the face/head of the operator of a motor vehicle;
a device capable of real-time monitoring position of the outline of the face/head of the operator of a motor vehicle while the operator is seated in the operator seat with the engine motor running;
a device capable of real-time monitoring of the position of the pupils of the operator of a motor vehicle while the operator is seated in the operator seat with the engine motor running;
a device capable of real-time tracking of the position of the face/head of the operator of a motor vehicle while the operator is seated in the operator seat with the engine motor running; and
a device capable of real-time tracking of the position of the pupils of the operator of a motor vehicle while the operator is seated in the operator seat with the engine motor running. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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