Vehicle security device and system
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1. A vehicle security device for providing security for a vehicle used to transport an occupant, the vehicle security device comprising:
- an information acquisition unit for acquiring physical information about a vehicle occupant;
a drive restriction unit, connected to the information acquisition unit, for restricting driving of the vehicle, and the drive restriction unit enabling driving of the vehicle when the physical information acquired by the information acquisition unit is usable.
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A vehicle security device for providing a vehicle with improved security. The security device includes a camera for generating a facial image of a vehicle occupant. A security controller, which is connected to the camera, restricts driving of the vehicle. If the facial image includes the necessary facial features, the security controller enables the driving of the vehicle.
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1. A vehicle security device for providing security for a vehicle used to transport an occupant, the vehicle security device comprising:
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an information acquisition unit for acquiring physical information about a vehicle occupant;
a drive restriction unit, connected to the information acquisition unit, for restricting driving of the vehicle, and the drive restriction unit enabling driving of the vehicle when the physical information acquired by the information acquisition unit is usable. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A vehicle security system for providing security for a vehicle used to transport an occupant, the vehicle security system comprising:
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an in-vehicle device, installed in the vehicle, for restricting driving of the vehicle, the in-vehicle device including;
an information acquisition unit for acquiring physical information about a vehicle occupant; and
a drive restriction unit, connected to the information acquisition unit, for restricting driving of the vehicle and transmitting the physical information out of the in-vehicle device, with the drive restriction unit enabling driving of the vehicle when the physical information acquired by the information acquisition unit is usable; and
a vehicle management device, communicable with the in-vehicle device, for receiving the physical information transmitted from the in-vehicle device, the vehicle management device including;
a management controller for determining whether or not the physical information is usable and for transmitting to the in-vehicle device an enablement signal for enabling driving of the vehicle when determining that the physical information is usable, wherein the drive restriction unit of the in-vehicle device enables driving of the vehicle in response to the enablement signal; and
a management controller memory for use by the management controller to record the physical information when the physical information is usable. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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