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DRIVER CONDITION DETECTING DEVICE AND DRIVER CONDITION INFORMING DEVICE

  • US 20150109429A1
  • Filed: 12/29/2014
  • Published: 04/23/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A driver condition detecting device, comprising:

  • a camera unit photographing a face of a driver;

    a head detector detecting a movement of a head of the driver from an image photographed by the camera unit;

    an eyeball detector detecting a movement of an eyeball of the driver from the image photographed by the camera unit;

    a vestibule oculogyral reflex movement detector detecting a vestibule oculogyral reflex movement based on the movement of the head detected by the head detector and the movement of the eyeball detected by the eyeball detector;

    a semicircular carnal cervix reflex movement detector detecting a semicircular carnal cervix reflex movement based on the movement of the head detected by the head detector and the movement of the eyeball detected by the eyeball detector;

    a front face determining unit determining whether or not the head and the eyeball of the driver face forward based on the movement of the head detected by the head detector and the movement of the eyeball detected by the eyeball detector; and

    an inattentive driving determining unit determining an inattentive driving,wherein said inattentive driving determining unit actuates the vestibule oculogyral reflex movement detector and the semicircular carnal cervix reflex movement detector upon the front face determining unit determining the head and the eyeball of the driver as not facing forward, and determines as the inattentive driving upon neither the vestibule oculogyral reflex movement nor the semicircular carnal cervix reflex movement being detected.

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