US20190143843A1 - Seat occupancy recognition - Google Patents

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US20190143843A1
US20190143843A1 US16/097,465 US201716097465A US2019143843A1 US 20190143843 A1 US20190143843 A1 US 20190143843A1 US 201716097465 A US201716097465 A US 201716097465A US 2019143843 A1 US2019143843 A1 US 2019143843A1
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Roland UBELACKER
Jens Kolb
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • G01V11/002—Details, e.g. power supply systems for logging instruments, transmitting or recording data, specially adapted for well logging, also if the prospecting method is irrelevant
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    • G06V20/00—Scenes; Scene-specific elements
    • G06V20/50—Context or environment of the image
    • G06V20/59—Context or environment of the image inside of a vehicle, e.g. relating to seat occupancy, driver state or inner lighting conditions
    • G06V20/593—Recognising seat occupancy
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    • G06V40/00—Recognition of biometric, human-related or animal-related patterns in image or video data
    • G06V40/20—Movements or behaviour, e.g. gesture recognition
    • G06V40/23—Recognition of whole body movements, e.g. for sport training
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    • A61B5/08—Detecting, measuring or recording devices for evaluating the respiratory organs
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    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/103—Detecting, measuring or recording devices for testing the shape, pattern, colour, size or movement of the body or parts thereof, for diagnostic purposes
    • A61B5/11—Measuring movement of the entire body or parts thereof, e.g. head or hand tremor, mobility of a limb
    • A61B5/1123—Discriminating type of movement, e.g. walking or running

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  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
  • Measuring And Recording Apparatus For Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Measuring Pulse, Heart Rate, Blood Pressure Or Blood Flow (AREA)
  • Chair Legs, Seat Parts, And Backrests (AREA)
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DE102017106971.2A DE102017106971B4 (de) 2016-05-17 2017-03-31 Sitzbelegungserkennung
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US10703223B2 (en) 2020-07-07
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