CPC B60W 40/08 (2013.01) [B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G06T 7/13 (2017.01); G06V 20/597 (2022.01); G06V 40/107 (2022.01); G06V 40/28 (2022.01); B60W 2040/0818 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2510/202 (2013.01); B60W 2540/223 (2020.02); B60W 2540/225 (2020.02); B60W 2540/229 (2020.02); G06T 2207/30268 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method, comprising:
determining a lack of input by a hand of a driver with respect to a steering wheel of a vehicle;
determining a hand position of the hand of the driver relative to the steering wheel of the vehicle using images obtained for an area around the steering wheel, the hand position indicating whether the hand of the driver is or is not contacting the steering wheel; and
selectively reducing a number or periodicity of warning messages when the hand of the driver is determined to be on the steering wheel as compared to the number or periodicity of warning messages that would be presented based only on the lack of input.
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