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DRIVING CONSCIOUSNESS ESTIMATION DEVICE

  • US 20170313319A1
  • Filed: 04/05/2017
  • Published: 11/02/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A driving consciousness estimation device comprising:

  • a driver image acquisition unit configured to acquire a driver image in which a driver of a vehicle is imaged;

    a travelling environment recognition unit configured to recognize a travelling environment around the vehicle;

    a driving readiness estimation unit configured to estimate a driving readiness relating to a driving consciousness of the driver from a driver'"'"'s reaction to the travelling environment based on the driver image and the travelling environment;

    a driving task demand estimation unit configured to estimate a driving task demand which is an index required for the driver with respect to the driving readiness from the travelling environment based on the travelling environment; and

    an attention awakening unit configured to execute awakening of attention for the driver relating to the driving of the vehicle based on the result of comparison between the driving readiness and the driving task demand.

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