US 11,938,896 B2
Detection of unsafe cabin conditions in autonomous vehicles
Rocky Chau-Hsiung Lin, Cupertino, CA (US); Thomas Yamasaki, Anaheim Hills, CA (US); and Koichiro Kanda, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Alpine Electronics of Silicon Valley, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US)
Filed by Alpine Electronics of Silicon Valley, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/982,109.
Application 17/982,109 is a continuation of application No. 17/069,765, filed on Oct. 13, 2020, granted, now 11,495,031.
Application 17/069,765 is a continuation of application No. 16/657,575, filed on Oct. 18, 2019, granted, now 10,803,334, issued on Oct. 13, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0113618 A1, Apr. 13, 2023
Int. Cl. G06N 3/04 (2023.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); B60R 22/48 (2006.01); G06F 18/214 (2023.01); G06F 18/24 (2023.01); G06N 3/08 (2023.01); G06V 10/44 (2022.01); G06V 10/82 (2022.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); G06V 40/20 (2022.01); G08B 25/10 (2006.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01)
CPC B60R 22/48 (2013.01) [B60Q 9/008 (2013.01); G06F 18/214 (2023.01); G06F 18/24 (2023.01); G06N 3/04 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01); G06V 10/454 (2022.01); G06V 10/82 (2022.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); G06V 20/597 (2022.01); G06V 40/20 (2022.01); G08B 25/10 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02); B60R 2022/4891 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A system for enhancing passenger safety in a vehicle, comprising:
a processor; and
an internal sensor system, coupled to the processor, configured to capture at least a set of images of one or more passengers in the vehicle,
wherein the processor is configured to:
determine, based on the set of images, the occurrence of an unsafe activity,
wherein the unsafe activity is an object thrown out of a window or a door of the vehicle,
perform, using a neural network, a classification of the unsafe activity, and
perform, based on the classification, one or more responsive actions.