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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEASURING HEAD POSITION OF DRIVER

  • US 20140291523A1
  • Filed: 08/15/2013
  • Published: 10/02/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/29/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for measuring the head position of a driver, comprising:

  • an infrared lamp disposed on a driver B-pillar and is configured to transmit an infrared signal;

    an infrared receiving sensor disposed on a passenger A-pillar to receive infrared signal from the infrared lamp;

    a plurality of infrared lamps disposed on the headrest of the driver'"'"'s seat and configured to transmit infrared signals;

    an infrared receiving sensor disposed on a dashboard disposed in front of a steering wheel to receive infrared signals from the infrared lamps on the headrest; and

    a controller configured to operate the infrared lamps to transmit infrared signals and measure the head position of a driver based on infrared signals received by the infrared receiving sensors.

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