17971034. DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)
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DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Kyeong Keun Kim of Hwaseong-Si (KR)
Da Som Yang of Cheonan-Si (KR)
DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17971034 titled 'DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a driver assistance system for vehicles that can prevent accidents caused by driver carelessness when a vehicle stops while traveling. The system includes a vehicle sensor unit, a driver assistance unit, and a control unit.
- The vehicle sensor unit detects driver state data.
- The driver assistance unit assists the driver when carelessness about vehicle driving is detected during a stop.
- The control unit analyzes the driver state data to determine if the driver is careless when the vehicle stops.
- If driver carelessness is detected, the control unit activates the driver assistance unit to prevent the vehicle from driving.
Potential Applications
- This technology can be applied to various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and buses.
- It can be used in both personal and commercial vehicles.
- The system can be integrated into existing vehicle models or implemented in new vehicle designs.
Problems Solved
- The system addresses the issue of accidents caused by driver carelessness during vehicle stops.
- It helps prevent collisions and other accidents that can occur when a driver is not attentive while the vehicle is stationary.
- By providing assistance to the driver, the system reduces the risk of accidents and improves overall road safety.
Benefits
- The driver assistance system enhances driver safety by detecting and preventing carelessness during vehicle stops.
- It reduces the likelihood of accidents and potential injuries or fatalities.
- The technology can be a valuable tool for fleet management, helping companies ensure the safety of their drivers and vehicles.
Original Abstract Submitted
A driver assistance system for vehicles, which is capable of preventing driver carelessness from causing a vehicle accident when a vehicle stops while traveling, includes a vehicle sensor unit configured to detect driver state data, a driver assistance unit operated to assist a driver when driver carelessness about vehicle driving is detected when a vehicle stops while traveling, and a control unit configured to identify whether the driver is careless based on the driver state data when the vehicle stops while traveling, and to operate the driver assistance unit when the driver carelessness is detected, preventing the vehicle from driving.
