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Abstract
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant, comprising a first detection unit for detecting biometric information of a vehicle occupant, a second detection unit for detecting vibration information of a seat occupied by the occupant, And a controller for acquiring at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate of the occupant based on the detection result of the first detector and the second detector.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method of acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant that acquires a heart rate and a breathing number of a passenger boarding a vehicle.
BACKGROUND ART [0002] As the electric field technology of a vehicle develops, functions such as drowsiness driving prevention function, driver's health condition warning function, and the like are used in order to grasp the driving state by using the driver's biometric information and perform control or warning of the vehicle.
In order to smoothly perform these functions, it is essential to accurately determine the driver's condition. In order to achieve this, it is required to accurately detect the driver's biometric information.
However, in the case of a vehicle, vibrations caused by internal environment such as the road surface state and internal devices such as an engine are transmitted to the driver through the driver's seat. Since such vibration lowers the accuracy of the biometric information measurement, There is a problem that the reliability of the measurement is deteriorated when the method is directly applied to the vehicle.
On the other hand, the background art of the present invention is disclosed in Korean Patent Laid-open Publication No. 10-2015-0114781 (Oct.
An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus and method for acquiring a biometric information of a vehicle occupant, which can accurately detect the heart rate and the breathing number of a passenger boarding a vehicle.
The apparatus for acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to the present invention comprises: a first detection unit for detecting biometric information of a vehicle occupant; A second detection unit for detecting vibration information of a seat occupied by the occupant; An oscillation cutoff portion for separating the second detection portion from the vibration of the vehicle; And a controller for acquiring at least one of the heart rate and the breath count of the occupant based on the detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit.
In the present invention, the first detecting unit and the second detecting unit are configured to send a pulse to a target object, and collect the waveform reflected by the target object.
In the present invention, the first detecting unit and the second detecting unit include a UWB (Ultra Wide Band) radar.
In the present invention, the control unit may convert at least one of the reflected wave collected through the first detecting unit and the second detecting unit into frequency information, and compare the converted frequency information to calculate at least one of the heart rate and the breath count do.
In the present invention, the control unit subtracts the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the second detection unit from the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the first detection unit to obtain frequency information from which the vibration component is removed, Extracting a peak component of a predetermined frequency band from the removed frequency information, and calculating at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate.
In the present invention, the first detecting unit is installed in the back of the seat.
A method of acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to the present invention is a method in which a control unit detects biometric information of a vehicle occupant through a first detection unit and detects vibration information of a seat occupied by the occupant through a second detection unit, And acquiring at least one of the heart rate and the breath count of the occupant based on the detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit.
In the present invention, the step of acquiring at least one of the heart rate and the respiration rate includes: converting the reflected waves collected through the first and second detection units into frequency information, respectively, by the control unit; And calculating the at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate by comparing the converted frequency information with the controller.
In the present invention, the step of calculating at least one of the heart rate and the respiration rate may include calculating frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the second detecting unit from the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the first detecting unit, Obtaining frequency information from which the components have been removed; And calculating the at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate by extracting a peak component of a predetermined frequency band from the frequency information from which the vibration component is removed.
The apparatus and method for acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to the present invention detect biometric information of a vehicle occupant through a first detection unit and detect vibration information of a seat occupied by a passenger through a second detection unit separated from the vibration of the vehicle , The heart rate and the breath count of the passenger are obtained based on the detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit, thereby improving the accuracy thereof.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a vehicle occupant's biometric information obtaining apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
2 is an exemplary view for explaining an apparatus for acquiring a living body information of a vehicle occupant according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is an exemplary view showing frequency information of a reflected wave collected through a first detection unit of a vehicle occupant's biometric information obtaining apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a frequency information acquisition method in which a vibration component of a vehicle occupant's biometric information acquisition device is removed according to an embodiment of the present invention.
5 is an exemplary view for explaining a heart rate and a breathing rate calculating method of a vehicle occupant's biometric information obtaining apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is a flowchart illustrating a method of acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Hereinafter, an embodiment of an apparatus and method for acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. In this process, the thicknesses of the lines and the sizes of the components shown in the drawings may be exaggerated for clarity and convenience of explanation. In addition, the terms described below are defined in consideration of the functions of the present invention, which may vary depending on the intention or custom of the user, the operator. Therefore, definitions of these terms should be made based on the contents throughout this specification.
FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a vehicle occupant's biometric information obtaining apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating an example of a biometric information obtaining apparatus for a vehicle occupant according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is an exemplary view illustrating frequency information of a reflected wave collected through a first detection unit of a vehicle occupant's biometric information obtaining apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. FIG. 5 is a view illustrating an example of a frequency information acquisition method in which a vibration component of a vehicle occupant's biometric information acquisition device is removed. FIG. 5 illustrates a method of calculating a heart rate and a breath rate of a vehicle occupant's biometric information acquisition device according to an embodiment of the present invention The biometric information acquiring device of the vehicle occupant according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.
As shown in FIG. 1, a vehicle occupant's biometric information obtaining apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a
The
2, the
In the present invention, the passenger includes both a driver and a passenger (passenger).
The
The
The
The
Specifically, the
3, when only the reflected wave collected by the
Therefore, the
For example, as shown in FIG. 4, the
Further, the
That is, as shown in FIG. 4, since the frequency range in which the respiration of a person generally has and the frequency range in which the heartbeat of a person generally has been determined, the heart rate and the breath count can be calculated by detecting a peak component within this range .
Meanwhile, in the frequency conversion process, the
FIG. 6 is a flowchart for explaining a method of acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to an embodiment of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 6, a method of acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to the present embodiment will now be described.
As shown in FIG. 6, the
Then, the
At the same time, the
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After the steps S220 and S250, the
Then, the
As described above, the apparatus and method for acquiring biometric information of a vehicle occupant according to an embodiment of the present invention detect biometric information of a vehicle occupant through a first detecting unit, detect biometric information of a vehicle occupant through a second detecting unit, The vibration information is detected, and the heart rate or respiration rate of the occupant is obtained based on the detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit, thereby improving the accuracy thereof.
While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. I will understand. Accordingly, the technical scope of the present invention should be defined by the following claims.
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A second detection unit for detecting vibration information of a seat occupied by the occupant;
An oscillation cutoff portion for separating the second detection portion from the vibration of the vehicle; And
And a control unit for acquiring at least one of the heart rate and the breath count of the occupant based on the detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit.
Wherein the first detection unit and the second detection unit transmit pulses to a target object and collect waveforms reflected by the target object.
Wherein the first detection unit and the second detection unit include a UWB (Ultra Wide Band) radar.
Wherein the control unit converts at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate by converting the reflected waves collected through the first detection unit and the second detection unit into frequency information and comparing the converted frequency information, The biometric information acquisition device comprising:
Wherein the control unit subtracts the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the second detection unit from the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the first detection unit to obtain frequency information from which the vibration component is removed, Extracts a peak component of a predetermined frequency band from the information, and calculates at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate.
Wherein the first detection unit is installed on the back of the seat.
And the controller acquires at least one of the heart rate and the breath count of the occupant based on the detection results of the first detection unit and the second detection unit.
Wherein the first detection unit and the second detection unit transmit pulses to a target object and collect waveforms reflected by the target object.
Wherein the step of acquiring at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate comprises:
Converting the reflected waves collected through the first detecting unit and the second detecting unit into frequency information, respectively; And
And comparing the converted frequency information with the control information to calculate at least one of the heart rate and the respiration rate.
Wherein the step of calculating at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate comprises:
The control unit subtracting the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the second detection unit from the frequency information of the reflected wave collected through the first detection unit to obtain the frequency information from which the vibration component is removed; And
Wherein the controller extracts a peak component of a predetermined frequency band from the frequency information from which the vibration component is removed to calculate at least one of the heart rate and the breath rate.
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