Autonomous vehicle with interactions with wearable devices
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1. A system comprising:
- an vehicle having functionality for autonomous operation;
a vehicle network disposed within the vehicle;
an earpiece comprising an earpiece housing, a physiological monitoring sensor, an intelligent control system operatively connected to the physiological monitoring sensor and disposed within the ear piece housing, and a wireless transceiver disposed within the earpiece housing and operatively connected to the intelligent control system;
wherein the vehicle is configured to receive health data from the ear piece and in response to the health data perform one or more functions independent of a vehicle occupant using the earpiece.
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Abstract
A system includes an vehicle having functionality for autonomous operation, a vehicle network disposed within the vehicle, and an earpiece comprising an earpiece housing, a physiological monitoring sensor, an intelligent control system operatively connected to the physiological monitoring sensor and disposed within the ear piece housing, and a wireless transceiver disposed within the earpiece housing and operatively connected to the intelligent control system. The vehicle is configured to receive health data from the ear piece and in response to the health data perform one or more functions independent of a vehicle occupant using the earpiece.
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1. A system comprising:
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an vehicle having functionality for autonomous operation; a vehicle network disposed within the vehicle; an earpiece comprising an earpiece housing, a physiological monitoring sensor, an intelligent control system operatively connected to the physiological monitoring sensor and disposed within the ear piece housing, and a wireless transceiver disposed within the earpiece housing and operatively connected to the intelligent control system; wherein the vehicle is configured to receive health data from the ear piece and in response to the health data perform one or more functions independent of a vehicle occupant using the earpiece. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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sensing physiological data at one or more physiological sensors of an ear piece of an occupant of a self-driving vehicle; wirelessly communicating a representation of the physiological data from the ear piece to vehicle network of the self-driving vehicle; performing an action by the self-driving vehicle in response the physiological data and independently from the occupant to enhance safety of the self-driving vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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