DETERMINING VEHICLE OCCUPANT LOCATION

Patent №

US 9,510,159

Granted

2016-11-29

Filed 2015

Owner

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

14713019

A method includes receiving one or more messages including a first message from a first mobile device. The first mobile device is wearable. Based at least in part on the first message, the first mobile device is associated with a first user. Steering wheel movement data during a first time period and movement data from the first mobile device during the first time period are also received. Based on the steering wheel movement data and the first mobile device movement data, it is determined that the first user occupies a vehicle driver seat.

PlanningH04W 4/029H04W 4/046H04W 4/40

AI classification

Planning0.95
Knowledge representation0.15
Evolutionary computation0.07
Natural language0.01
Vision0.00
Speech0.00
AI hardware0.00
Machine learning0.00

Ownership

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

assignment · 356460057

Assignors

CUDDIHY, MARK A, PRAKAH-ASANTE, KWAKU O, RAO, MANOHARPRASAD K.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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