CA2578226C - Method and apparatus for generating an indication of a level of vigilance of an individual - Google Patents

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CA2578226C
CA2578226C CA2578226A CA2578226A CA2578226C CA 2578226 C CA2578226 C CA 2578226C CA 2578226 A CA2578226 A CA 2578226A CA 2578226 A CA2578226 A CA 2578226A CA 2578226 C CA2578226 C CA 2578226C
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    • B60K28/066—Safety devices for propulsion-unit control, specially adapted for, or arranged in, vehicles, e.g. preventing fuel supply or ignition in the event of potentially dangerous conditions responsive to conditions relating to the driver responsive to incapacity of driver actuating a signalling device
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    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B21/00—Alarms responsive to a single specified undesired or abnormal condition and not otherwise provided for
    • G08B21/02—Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons
    • G08B21/06—Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons indicating a condition of sleep, e.g. anti-dozing alarms

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WO2006029506A1 (en) 2006-03-23
US20060055546A1 (en) 2006-03-16
ATE437605T1 (de) 2009-08-15
EP1799106A1 (en) 2007-06-27
CN101035463A (zh) 2007-09-12
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